Good Day
Helena
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montana celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Merci Car, a post-WWII gift from France, with a rededication ceremony led by high school senior Tieren Bussell and his father after renovating the display. Independent Record
- ➤ Dylan Braach was honored as the 2024 Firefighter of the Year by the Helena Exchange Club for his exceptional service and dedication to the community. KXLH
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Stephen Cepeda, a seasoned violinist, shares his expertise and passion for music with the Helena community as part of the Helena Symphony's 70th season celebration. KTVH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Helena Public Schools administrators ride school buses with students during National School Bus Safety Week to understand student experiences and safety measures, including the use of Edulog tablets, mandatory seat belts, and high-definition cameras. KXLH
- ➤ Bloom Montessori School to close in December due to financial difficulties, with efforts underway to transition students and staff to a new program by West Mont. Independent Record
- ➤ ExplorationWorks in Helena, Montana, introduces 'WonderLab,' a new preschool program to address the state's childcare shortage, offering quality, STEM-focused education for children. KXLH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Helena, Montana, has applied for a $4 million grant to construct an underpass at North Montana Avenue to improve traffic flow and safety by eliminating a problematic railroad crossing. MontanaRightNow
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Justin Murgel will step down as CEO of PureView Health Center on Dec. 6 to join Mountain Health Co-Op, after significantly contributing to the center's community health mission since March 2023. Independent Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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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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Grappling Industries Tournament in Montana
Experience a full day of grappling competition at the Grappling Industries tournament, featuring multiple matches and divisions for participants in a friendly and supportive environment.
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Black Jacket Symphony: Tribute to Led Zeppelin IV
Experience the classic album 'Led Zeppelin IV' performed live in its entirety by the Black Jacket Symphony, delivering a unique concert experience.
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Adventure on the Ambrose Trail: Family-Friendly Walking Tour
Experience a scenic 1-mile walking tour on the Ambrose Trail at Mount Helena, designed for families with an easy difficulty level featuring some incline.
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Brett Mondie Live Performance
Experience an evening of live music with Brett Mondie at the popular Lewis & Clark Tap Room in Helena.
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Reeder’s Alley Summer Series: Local Music and Refreshments
Experience live local music and enjoy a beer and wine garden in the historic ambiance of Reeder's Alley.
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Wild Divide Chapter Meeting in Helena
Engage with local community members at the monthly Wild Divide Chapter meeting to discuss conservation efforts and outdoor experiences.
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