Wednesday, November 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ruth's Place, a women's shelter, faces delays in construction due to waiting for a city permit, impacting its opening timeline. KTVH
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new, larger Town Pump Convenience Store and Lucky Lil’s Casino is opening in East Helena, aimed at serving the community's growing needs with added features and employment opportunities. Independent Record
- ➤ Helena offers a range of budget-friendly homes for first-time buyers and property flippers, featuring various amenities and updates. Independent Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Capital High School is enveloped in high spirits, with students, cheerleaders, and the band rallying together ahead of their state championship football game on Friday. KXLH
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Cleanup efforts at the former ASARCO site in East Helena are advancing, with large housing developments planned, although slag removal is facing challenges. Independent Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Helena's water tastes worse due to the primary sources undergoing maintenance, preventing dilution of the Missouri River water which typically has a foul taste in winter. Independent Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Great Divide Ski Area in Marysville, Montana, is gearing up for an imminent season start, focusing on maintenance and improvements after years of construction, with positions still available for hire. KTVH
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Helena.
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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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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.
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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.
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In-Person ServSafe Manager Training in Helena, Montana
Learn expert-level food safety practices and receive national certification at the ServSafe Manager Training led by seasoned professionals in Helena.
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Virtual Senior Living Tour
Explore the quality living options and support provided by Beehive Homes of Helena, with a focus on safety and exceptional care for seniors.
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Helena Holiday Handmade Fair
Explore a diverse collection of handcrafted goods from over 175 local artists and non-profits at the Helena Holiday Made Fair.
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Alice in Wonderland Jr. at Grandstreet Theatre
Experience the enchanting journey of young Alice as she navigates the whimsical world of Wonderland, encountering beloved characters and songs from Disney's classic tale.
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Alice In Wonderland Jr. at Grandstreet Theatre
This enchanting production follows young Alice on her journey through Wonderland, encountering memorable characters and featuring beloved songs from Disney's adaptations.
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Alice in Wonderland Jr. - A Theatrical Adventure
Alice embarks on a whimsical journey through Wonderland, encountering iconic characters and experiencing self-discovery through enchanting songs and adventures.
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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- 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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