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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Colonial Terrace Apartments in Helena, offering low rental rates, will close in July 2025 due to defects and methamphetamine contamination, forcing residents to find new housing amid a tight market.  KTVH
  • Cpl. Lynette Flink retires from Helena Police Department after 26 years, acknowledged for her dedication and professionalism.  Independent Record
  • Helena hosts a series of holiday events including a Festival of Trees, a Made in Montana Fair, and Christmas celebrations throughout the city to spread festive cheer and support local causes.  KTVH

CRIME NEWS

  • Helena high schools safely resumed activities after a non-credible threat from an out-of-country source prompted a brief shelter-in-place.  Independent Record
  • A Helena woman found methamphetamine in boots from a Missoula consignment store; police say tracking the source is not feasible.  Independent Record

CULTURE NEWS

  • Whitefish artist Heidi Faessel's exhibit at the Holter Museum of Art explores shared pandemic experiences through transformed everyday items.  KTVH

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The 1st Special Service Force, a distinguished joint Canadian-American military unit from World War II, was deactivated on Dec. 5, 1944, after significant contributions to Allied victories in Europe.  Independent Record

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Frosty 5K Race

    The Frosty 5K in Helena features both in-person and virtual running options, allowing participants to enjoy a festive run in the community.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • A Christmas Carol at Grandstreet Theatre

    Experience an immersive rendition of 'A Christmas Carol' featuring stirring music, lavish costumes, and a talented cast that embodies the holiday spirit.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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  • The Nutcracker by Premiere Dance Company

    Premiere Dance Company presents its 32nd anniversary production of The Nutcracker, showcasing a magical holiday performance featuring enchanting choreography and festive themes.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Premiere Dance Company Presents: The Nutcracker

    Experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker by the Premiere Dance Company at the Helena Civic Center.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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