Good Day
Helena
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An independent investigation and autopsy are underway to determine the cause and manner of death of a man fatally shot by Helena police at The Jesters Bar, with results to be disclosed at a future inquest. Independent Record
- ➤ A real estate agent and a Kalispell company pled guilty to charges linked to failing to disclose and falsely claiming the removal of lead paint at a veterans housing community at Fort Harrison, Montana. Independent Record
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A listing of Helena's most budget-friendly homes suitable for first-time buyers and property flippers, including options from mobile homes to refurbished properties. Independent Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bloom Montessori School in Helena closed immediately due to severe financial difficulties, earlier than the previously planned December closure. Independent Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Helena, Montana, a high voter turnout is observed despite snowy weather and recent ballot security concerns, with measures in place to ensure election integrity. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ Voters in Helena experienced long wait times to cast their ballots in critical races, with efforts made to support those in line through water and snacks distribution. Independent Record
- ➤ Elena Evans is ahead of Jennifer Fielder with 55% of votes in preliminary results for Montana's PSC District 4 seat, significantly supported by votes from Missoula County. Independent Record
- ➤ Early unofficial partial results show leading candidates in several Helena-area Montana House of Representatives races. Independent Record
- ➤ In early voting results, Becky Beard leads Jeffrey Benson in Senate District 38, while Greg Guthrie has a narrow lead over Laura Smith in Senate District 40. Independent Record
- ➤ Jeff Welborn leads over Leonard 'Lenny' Williams in early results for the Public Service Commission District 3 race, aiming to bring an agricultural perspective to the position. Independent Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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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.
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Kaitlin Butts Live Concert
Experience an evening of live music with Kaitlin Butts at Lewis & Clark Brewing Co. in Helena.
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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.
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Reeder's Alley Summer Series
Experience a vibrant community celebration with live local music and a beer & wine garden at the historic Reeder's Alley.
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2024 Fall Concert by NHCB at St Paul's United Methodist Church
Experience a vibrant journey through American Music at a free community concert.
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Annual Crossroads Fitness Turkey Trot
Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with a fun un-timed run supporting local charities, offering 1k, 5k, or 10k distances and post-race snacks.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
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