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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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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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.

~ Henry Ford

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