Tuesday, February 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Big Sky Park in Missoula's Target Range neighborhood enhances community connection with its year-round recreational offerings, including a new natural ice rink. KPAX
- ➤ Missoula high schools Sentinel and Big Sky engage in the intense 'Golden Goat' spirit competition, showcasing their creativity and school spirit to win the coveted trophy. MontanaRightNow
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rodney Lee Thomas is charged with multiple felonies including assault and evidence tampering after firing a gun following an argument with women in Missoula. Missoulian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Montana celebrated its 106th Foresters Ball, a fundraiser for forestry students, featuring a 'Tankers Dumpin’ & Crews a Jumpin’' theme to honor firefighting teams. KPAX
- ➤ The University of Montana received a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to support its democracy study program, aiming to strengthen democratic values and the humanities. MontanaRightNow
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Grant Creek restoration project, starting in early March 2025, aims to realign the creek to its original channel, enhancing the riparian habitat, establishing a floodplain, and improving trail connectivity with funding from various sources including the American Rescue Plan Act. KPAX
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The University of Montana Lady Griz basketball team will celebrate cancer survivors at their annual Pink Game against Northern Colorado, promoting cancer awareness and encouraging screenings. Newstalk KGVO
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lucia Schlapfer and Hattie Morrow are leading the expansion of the girls' wrestling program at Missoula Big Sky High School, achieving top state rankings and aiming for state championships. Missoulian
- ➤ Missoula and Bozeman in Montana are highlighted as two of the best cities for football fans in 2025, with Missoula ranking significantly higher than Bozeman. Newstalk KGVO
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Harlem Globetrotters Performance in Missoula
Experience the entertaining and skillful basketball performance of the Harlem Globetrotters at the Adams Event Center in Missoula.
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Zoso: Led Zeppelin Tribute Concert
Zoso, America's premier Led Zeppelin tribute band, celebrates 28 years with a live performance at The Wilma in Missoula.
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Chase Björnson Live Concert at The Top Hat
Chase Björnson, a multifaceted DJ and artist from Montana, will perform a free live concert featuring a diverse range of music styles at The Top Hat in Downtown Missoula.
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Missoula Collective Music Ensemble Performance
This event features the Missoula Collective Music Ensemble conducting collective improvisations and compositions using 'conduction' techniques in a community-oriented setting.
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Flowers from the Pool with The Sardines and Malcolm Contrares & The Relatively Elderly
An evening of music featuring local bands Flowers from the Pool, The Sardines, and the newly formed Malcolm Contrares & The Relatively Elderly at Zootown Arts Community Center.
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Ghastly with GHENGAR Live at The Badlander
This event features a live performance by Ghastly along with GHENGAR at The Badlander in Missoula.
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Children's Book Signing with Punky Lynn
Join author Punky Lynn for a reading and signing of her children's book 'If I Were an Animal' at Fact & Fiction in Missoula.
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Paper Flowers: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute Live at Monk's
This multi-media tribute show celebrates the music of Fleetwood Mac, offering an immersive experience with a set list spanning their iconic hits and early recordings.
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Railroad Earth Concert at The Wilma
Railroad Earth will perform live at The Wilma in Missoula, offering a concert experience that welcomes all ages.
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Big Mosquito and Friends Live in Concert
Local Missoula ska band Big Mosquito will perform alongside Evergreen, Punisher, and Heavyweight, showcasing a mix of ska, jazz, and other genres.
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