Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lewis and Clark County deputies participated in National Faith and Blue weekend to foster stronger ties with faith-based organizations through community engagement. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ A memorial ride to celebrate the life of Meghan Rouns will take place at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds, leading to the VA cemetery at Fort Harrison. MontanaRightNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Indigenous People's Day celebrates and honors the histories and cultures of Indigenous American peoples, with a focus on healing, cultural rejuvenation, and the significant contributions of Native Americans to the country. KTVH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Helena contemplates water and wastewater rate increases in 2025 to address inflation and improve financial health. Independent Record
- ➤ Montana struggles with the effectiveness of the federal Housing Choice Voucher Program due to a discrepancy between government-defined Fair Market Rent and actual rental market rates, leaving many unable to afford housing. Independent Record
- ➤ Greg Guthrie, a Republican and Boeing machinist, runs for Senate District 40 in Montana, focusing on tax policy, child protection, and support for seniors. KTVH
- ➤ Montana Senate District 40 has two candidates for election: Greg Guthrie, a machinist, and Laura Smith, a lawyer and current representative. KXLH
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ St. Peter's Health received a $288,057 grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to provide Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, a non-invasive treatment for severe depression. Independent Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Despite the allowance of snow tires from October 1st, warm weather in Montana has prompted early adopters to gear up, though experts recommend waiting for colder temperatures to avoid tire damage. KTVH
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Season Pass Collection and Beverage Tasting at Ten Mile Brewery
Experience a community gathering at Ten Mile Creek Brewery to pick up your 24.25 Season Pass while enjoying a refreshing drink in downtown Helena.
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Family-Friendly Adventure on the Ambrose Trail Walking Tour
Experience a scenic 1-mile walking tour with a family-friendly atmosphere along the historic Ambrose Trail on Mount Helena.
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Body Mind Spirit Health & Wellness Expo in Helena, MT
Experience a diverse array of health and wellness activities featuring over 80 vendors, holistic practices, and transformative speakers focused on enhancing mind, body, and spirit.
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Just for the Helena of It Footrace
Experience a lively community footrace organized by Treasure State Runners, aimed at fundraising for local initiatives.
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Jess Walter Live!
The Lewis & Clark Library is delighted to present Jess Walter, author of The Cold Millions, at the Carroll College Student Center (lower level) on Tuesday, October 22 at 7 PM. Walter's other titles will be on sale by Montana Book Co. There will be a book signing opportunity after the program. Free and open to the public.
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Warren Miller's '75' Film Screening
Experience the adrenaline and stories of snowsports legends in Warren Miller's 75th anniversary film showcasing breathtaking locations and talented athletes from around the world.
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Halloween Dance Party at TangoHelena
Experience a lively Halloween celebration with costumes and diverse music styles including swing, tango, and Latin at TangoHelena.
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40th Annual Autumn Art & Craft Show
Experience a vibrant showcase of creativity featuring over 90 vendors offering unique handmade items.
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Headwaters Monday Game Night
Experience a fun-filled afternoon of board games and Jackbox games at Headwaters Crafthouse, open to everyone in the community.
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Glow Alley
Join us for the annual Helena Indian Alliance Glow Alley, a neon-lighted and glow-in-the-dark Halloween event! We will have a spooky carnival, photo booth, candy galore, fun games, face painting, bag decorating, bug pit, and a Tunnel of Doom for the brave!
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