Friday, October 18th, 2024
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The United Way of Lewis and Clark County is hosting a Fun Fest to benefit local nonprofits, alongside a holiday-themed vintage market and a ski swap in Helena to prepare for winter. KTVH
- ➤ Helena's United Way hosts its second annual Fun Fest featuring a 'Wild West' theme with 10,000 balloons crafted into sculptures, aiming to raise $10,000 for local projects. KTVH
- ➤ The Helena community, along with horseback riders from across Montana, gathered to honor the life of Meghan Rouns, reflecting on her passion for horses and the support from the local community. KXLH
- ➤ Helena's parking system shifts to kiosk management after a computer failure, offering $1/hour rates and 15-minute free parking. MontanaRightNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Helena and the Montana Department of Transportation plan to improve traffic on Custer Avenue with construction and a roundabout at mini-malfunction junction, aiming to enhance congestion and safety. Independent Record
- ➤ Jill Cohenour is running for the Montana House representing District 83, focusing on property taxes, housing availability, and education. KXLH
- ➤ Wes Feist, a Republican and East Helena City Council member, is running for House District 83 to focus on education, limited government, and public land access. KXLH
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Newly built homes in Helena offer a range of options, from luxurious single-level living spaces to spacious family homes with modern amenities, catering to various preferences and lifestyles. Independent Record
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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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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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Art Smart: After School Art Class at Holter Museum
Experience a creative journey as you learn about different artists each week while exploring their unique styles and mediums in this after-school art class.
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Adventure on the Ambrose Trail Family Walking Tour
Experience a scenic 1-mile walking tour with easy difficulty and some incline along the historic Ambrose Trail in Mount Helena.
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