Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wreaths Across America ceremonies were held at the Montana State Capitol and nationwide to honor veterans and inspire future generations, featuring a wreath placement and messages of remembrance. KTVH
- ➤ Rockstarr BBQ, transitioning from a food truck to a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Reeder's Alley, has reopened to high demand and plans for long-term success. Independent Record
- ➤ Paul Rolfes, remembered for his art and kindness, was celebrated at a memorial service, which highlighted his mental health struggles and tragic death following an encounter with law enforcement. Independent Record
- ➤ The Montana Lottery joins the Gift Responsibly Campaign to educate on the dangers of youth gambling and promote responsible gift-giving. KTVH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In 2024, the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office upgraded to new tasers, body and car cameras, and standardized on Shadow System 9mm guns for all sworn deputies to enhance training and liability management. KTVH
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Investigation reveals Dr. Thomas C. Weiner, a highly popular and sole oncologist at a Montana hospital, practiced despite multiple concerns about patient harm and his high earnings, culminating in a trail of suspicious patient deaths. Independent Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Reiki Share for Practitioners in Helena, Montana
A gathering for Reiki practitioners of all levels to practice, share insights, and receive guidance in a supportive environment.
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