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Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A mental health awareness rally will be held to remember Paul Rolfes, who was killed by law enforcement after stabbing an officer, emphasizing the need for mental health understanding.  Independent Record
  • Retired Army Col. Robin Hossfeld and VFW Post 12177 are identifying unmarked graves of veterans at the Lewis and Clark County Cemetery to honor them with proper gravestones or freshened markers.  Independent Record
  • Helena switches water source to Missouri River due to Ten Mile Plant maintenance, assures residents changes in water color or odor are temporary.  MontanaRightNow

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire at the Builders FirstSource store in Helena on November 7, 2024, caused $300,000 in damage and minor injuries to two firefighters.  KXLH

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Jenifer Powell, a dedicated Corvallis middle school teacher, was honored as Montana's History Teacher of the Year during the state's 135th birthday celebration at the Capitol, where she and her students highlighted the importance of connecting with history.  KTVH

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Lewis and Clark County announces a delay in mailing property tax bills, attributing it to unforeseen circumstances, with a new payment deadline set for December 21.  Independent Record
  • Montana elects twelve Native American lawmakers, including five new female members, to advocate for Indigenous interests in the state's Legislature.  Independent Record

HEALTH NEWS

  • St. Peter's Health's Harvest of the Month Program, aiming to promote enjoyable consumption of fruits and vegetables among children, is set to expand with a $239,000 USDA grant.  KXLH

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Special Olympics Montana State Basketball Tournament began in Helena, featuring eager participants from the Helena Halos.  KTVH

EVENTS

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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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  • Celebrate 10 Years of Nutcracker on The Rocks

    Celebrate a decade of Shira Greenberg's Nutcracker on the Rocks through a vibrant performance by the Cohesion Dance Project at the Helena Civic Center.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Cohesion Dance Project Presents: Nutcracker on the Rocks

    Celebrate 10 years of Shira Greenberg’s Nutcracker on the Rocks with an exciting dance performance by the Cohesion Dance Project at the Helena Civic Center.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks

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  • This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. 
  • Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar. 
  • Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season. 
  • Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
  • Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns
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