Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rocky Mountain Development Council volunteers have boosted support for local food programs amid a SNAP pause following the government shutdown, operating 50 Meals on Wheels routes that deliver over 200 meals daily. Community outreach coordinator Steven Ferriter said requests for frozen meals have increased and nearly 100 volunteers now help out—showing Helena's determination to care for its residents. KTVH
- ➤ Spring Meadow Resources broke ground on a group home to upgrade the Motor group home for people with disabilities on Thursday afternoon—adding fire‑suppression systems, accessible bathrooms, and open rooms. The home will house eight residents by late summer. KXLH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Central School participated in the annual Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day yesterday—students marched from home and meeting points to school to honor Ruby Bridges, who bravely integrated a New Orleans elementary school in 1960. They learned about her courage and the value of treating everyone equally. KXLH
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Boyd Andrew transitional living facility on 9th Avenue celebrated its rebirth Thursday as it reopened as a women’s recovery center—freshly renovated to serve women seeking focused support. Independent Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Montana Grizzlies will host Montana State in the 2025 Brawl of the Wild as third-party sellers charge $380 to over $2,800 for tickets while season ticket holders paid around $125 per game. The game will be televised on Scripps Sports with a pregame show beginning at 11 a.m.—kickoff is at noon and will be followed by an hour-long postgame show. KXLH
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Helena's Spring Art Walk
Helena's Spring Art Walk: Visit 100+ artists in-person, on display at more than 40 business hosts from 4 - 8pm. Start by picking up your map at Omerta Arts to win prizes, see two great new exhibitions, real artist studios, live music, BBQ + ice cream, then shuttle to the library and wander back (800 Front St.)
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Object-Oriented Programming in C# Training
Nov 17-21 — The Training Den Helena — $2250 — Enhance your C# programming skills with a hands-on expert-led training class.
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No Man's Land Film Festival: Kids Program
6-9 p.m. — The Myrna Loy — Fundraiser entry — Experience inspiration and adventure through a documentary focused on girls in sports.
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Queen City Ballet's The Nutcracker
2:00-3:30 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting ballet featuring battling soldiers and a growing Christmas tree in a magical holiday tradition.
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Nutcracker on the Rocks
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Table seating available — Experience a rock-n-roll twist on the holiday classic with live performances and a dynamic cast of dancers.
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Frozen Jr.
5 PM — Grandstreet Theatre — Cost information not specified — Experience a magical musical journey with beloved characters and unforgettable songs from the animated classic.
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Helena Holiday MADE Fair
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds — Admission fee may apply — Discover unique handcrafted gifts that tell a story this holiday season.
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Helena Holiday MADE Fair
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds — Cost info not provided — Explore unique handcrafted gifts and support local artisans this holiday season.
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Python for Scientists Training/Class
Dec 8-12 — The Training Den Helena — $2250 — Enhance your Python programming skills with expert-led courses tailored for scientists.
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Free NeuroMotion Brain-Body Movement Class-Thursday Dec 11 @ 1:30pm- Lewis & Clark Library
NeuroMotion is a fun, interactive brain-body class that uses 10 simple stations to engage physical movement and cognitive skills focusing on memory, attention, processing speed, and executive functioning. The session is designed for adults of all abilities, with both standing and seated options available and taught by Montana's only Certified Brain Health Trainer.
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Cookies And Cocoa - Holiday Open House and Cookie Potluck
Join us from 6pm-8pm for one of our favorite community nights of the year! Bring your favorite holiday cookie to share and we will provide hot cocoa, studios to explore, live artists demos, and holiday shopping in the gallery.
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