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Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Good Samaritan Ministries organizes a fundraiser to support women's homelessness, highlighted by a challenge where 12 women will experience sleeping outdoors to raise awareness and funds for Helena's first women's shelter, Ruth's Place.  Independent Record
  • Helena, Montana, celebrates its 160th anniversary, marking its history from a gold discovery by the 'Four Georgians' in 1864 to becoming the state capital, amidst name debates including 'Pumpkinville' before settling on 'Helena'.  KTVH
  • The Helena Police Department successfully conducted its annual compliance check on 181 registered sex and violent offenders, with some addresses verified in person and others by phone.  Independent Record
  • Downtown Helena will experience traffic maintenance on October 31, 2024, affecting key intersections and potentially causing minor delays.  MontanaRightNow

CRIME NEWS

  • An East Helena man was sentenced to 11 years and four months in prison for trafficking thousands of fentanyl pills and pounds of methamphetamine, alongside possessing firearms.  MontanaRightNow
  • A Helena man, 24, was sentenced to 10 years, with 5 suspended, for felony sexual intercourse without consent, requesting sex offender programming before parole eligibility.  Independent Record

CULTURE NEWS

  • Jackson Cossairt, a Carroll College student, merges his faith and passion for music in his rock concerts.  KTVH

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montana sheriffs, including Sheriff Leo Dutton of Lewis and Clark County, are committed to maintaining peace and safety at polling locations during the election, without stationing armed deputies unless necessary.  KTVH

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • This article showcases a range of newly constructed homes available for purchase in Helena, featuring properties with modern amenities and scenic views.  Independent Record

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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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.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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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.

    Wed, 11/13/24

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  • Reiki Learning Conversation and Mini Sessions

    Experience an informative and relaxing introduction to Reiki, featuring discussions on its history, uses for stress reduction, and optional mini-sessions.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Kaitlin Butts Live Concert

    Experience an evening of live music with Kaitlin Butts at Lewis & Clark Brewing Co. in Helena.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Monster Maud Handmade Ornament Pop Up Shop

    Experience a delightful pop up shop featuring Tami’s handmade ornaments that blend humor and creativity for your holiday decor.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Good habits make time your ally. Bad habits make time your enemy.

~ James Clear

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