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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • St. Peter's Health's annual Light A Life event in Helena raises over $44,145 for hospice care, uniting the community in remembrance and support.  KXLH
  • Rossiter Elementary School successfully raised over $7,000 for food security by having their principal stay on the school roof, far surpassing their initial $2,000 goal.  KTVH
  • The Montana Heritage Center, aiming to open in November 2025, will serve as a community nexus showcasing Montana's history and the state's relationship with the landscape, featuring new exhibits and doubling storage for its 65,000 artifacts.  KTVH

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ExplorationWorks opens the interactive 'Human Super Brain' exhibit, showcasing the brain's capabilities through hands-on activities and developed with community expert support.  Independent Record

HEALTH NEWS

  • Sister Elizabeth Henry, a pioneering hospice nurse in Helena, was celebrated posthumously at the 31st Light a Life ceremony for her significant contributions to healthcare and hospice care.  Independent Record
  • The 2024 Community Health Assessment for five Helena-area counties reveals high depression and suicide rates, substance use concerns, and healthcare access issues, while also noting the community's resilience and collaborative strengths.  Independent Record

SPORTS NEWS

  • Seven high school football players from Helena Capital commit to Montana Tech, highlighting strong team bonds and a unique group decision.  KXLH

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

~ Soren Kierkegaard

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