Good Day
Helena
Tuesday, October 14th, 2025
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montana tribal members spent years honoring their history, and state lawmakers passed a law making the second Monday of October a statewide holiday called Indigenous Peoples Day & affirming Native contributions. Independent Record
- ➤ Helena property owners with sidewalks must clear snow and ice within 24 hours after it stops snowing (including shoveling ADA curb ramps and driveway aprons) to keep sidewalks safe. In commercial areas, snow must be removed by 9 a.m. the next business day or by noon on a non-business day, and for snowfalls over 2 inches parking is not allowed in emergency routes with fines up to $50 or 30% of the city's cost. KTVH
- ➤ Montana recognized Indigenous Peoples’ Day officially for the first time after Senate Bill 224 passed, and Helena Public Schools rotated a tipi through campuses — Indian education specialists said the celebration helped both native and non-native students learn about shared values. KTVH
- ➤ FWP said that with a possible grizzly delisting on the horizon, its focus is shifting from saving every bear to a management plan that balances conservation with other needs—Director Christy Clark stressed the need to think about management now. Independent Record
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Helena's Spring Art Walk
Helena's Spring Art Walk: Visit 100+ artists in-person, on display at more than 40 business hosts from 4 - 8pm. Start by picking up your map at Omerta Arts to win prizes, see two great new exhibitions, real artist studios, live music, BBQ + ice cream, then shuttle to the library and wander back (800 Front St.)
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PVP 'I Was There' Film Workshop
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. — Carroll College — Free entry — Discover filmmaking with fellow veterans and connect with the community in this therapeutic workshop.
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Just for the Helena of It
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Spring Meadow Lake State Park — Varies by distance — Enjoy a family-friendly run with options for everyone in the scenic capital of Montana.
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Haunted Helena Trolley Tour
5:15 p.m. — Mt Ascension Gastropub — Cost Info — Explore the chilling heart of Helena’s haunted past aboard an authentic trolley.
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Mary Roach Live in Helena
7-9 p.m. — St Paul's United Methodist Church — Free entry — Experience the wit and insights of bestselling author Mary Roach in a lively evening event.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Admin I Training
Mon-Fri, Nov 3-7 — The Training Den Helena — $2250 — Enhance your Linux skills with hands-on training in system administration and networking.
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Black Jacket Symphony
7:30-9 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Cost not specified — Experience a live recreation of AC/DC's iconic album Back in Black.
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28th Annual Festival of Wines
7-10 p.m. — Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel — Support Coats for Kids while savoring over 60 exceptional wines.
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An Evening with David Sedaris
7:30-9 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Books available for purchase — Experience the wit and humor of David Sedaris through readings, Q&A, and a book signing.
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Ladies Who Lunch at Jade Garden
6 p.m. — Mountain View Meadows — Price not listed — Connect with a welcoming group of women for a delightful dining experience.
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Business Planning Clinic Workshop
10 AM – 3 PM — Opportunity Bank Conference Center — Cost information not provided — Enhance your business strategy with insights from the Millionaire Real Estate Agent framework.
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