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Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Helena community supports local veterans during the holidays with meals, gifts, and a sense of belonging through the 10th annual veterans holiday feed organized by volunteers.  KTVH
  • Florence Crittenton Family Services is close to reaching its $12 million goal for a new family healing center and seeks community support to raise the remaining $3.5 million.  KTVH
  • The Rocky Mountain Development Council served a holiday meal to approximately 150 seniors, promoting community bonding and socialization through daily meal services.  KTVH
  • Christopher T. Foley, with 12 years at the organization and recognized expertise in federal Indian law and international Indigenous rights, is appointed as the new executive director of the Indian Law Resource Center, succeeding its founding director.  Independent Record
  • Helena aims to develop the Railroad District into a business and residential hub, facing mixed reactions from residents over potential impacts and improvement commitments.  Independent Record
  • United Way is nearing its deadline to purchase the Helena Inn for low-income housing but has not yet reached its $3.85 million fundraising goal.  Independent Record
  • Helena to hold the Longest Night Memorial for two individuals who died while experiencing homelessness, highlighting the annual rise in homelessness with 181 homeless counted in the latest survey.  KTVH

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Sibanye Stillwater Mining Co. in Montana continues operations with a reduced workforce, maintaining production despite recent layoffs affecting 70% of its employees.  KXLH

HEALTH NEWS

  • Anthony Olson underwent 9 years of unnecessary chemotherapy due to a misdiagnosis by Dr. Weiner, leading to a legal dispute and a settlement from St. Peter's Hospital.  Independent Record
  • Shodair Children’s Hospital in Helena initiates the Hope Campaign, enhancing children's mental health awareness through a free book and newly introduced mascots.  Independent Record

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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

    View event
  • 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

    View event

REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

A word after a word after a word is power.

~ Margaret Atwood

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