Wednesday, December 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ortman Family creates an elaborate Christmas light show in Helena, becoming a festive tradition for the community for three years. KTVH
- ➤ The Vukonich family in East Helena Valley has been creating a sizable holiday light display with about 20,000 LED bulbs for 15 years, drawing viewers from around the area. KTVH
- ➤ The article showcases various newly constructed homes for sale in Helena, highlighting their features, amenities, and contact information for potential buyers. Independent Record
- ➤ Scout Troop 214 in Helena recycles Christmas trees to enhance fish habitats in Canyon Ferry Reservoir, encouraging a $10 donation for their community and troop activities. Independent Record
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One person died in a morning fire at a Helena apartment building, with firefighters quickly extinguishing the blaze. KTVH
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The article commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, highlighting its significance as the deadliest battle for Americans in World War II and featuring the story of Father James Hugh O'Neill's prayer for good weather, which played a part in the allied victory. Independent Record
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Remediation efforts to clear historic mining contamination in the Clark Fork River are set to restart in January, impacting access to Racetrack Pond but aiming for completion by October. Independent Record
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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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Cheers! Fundraising Auction for Ceramic Art
This auction event showcases unique ceramic artworks donated by local artists and community members, benefiting the Bray Gallery.
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Josh Turner Live Concert
Country music artist Josh Turner will perform timeless hits including ‘Long Black Train’ and ‘Why Don’t We Just Dance’ at the Helena Civic Center.
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