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Wednesday, February 11th, 2026

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Special Olympics of Montana will host the Griz Dip Polar Plunge at the Missoula Fairgrounds on Saturday, Feb. 21 at noon. Milder weather may boost turnout as participants, donors, and law enforcement join the event to raise funds.  Newstalk KGVO

CULTURE NEWS

  • Simple Plan, 3OH!3 and Bowling for Soup will perform at the Kettle House Amphitheater on Aug. 1 — tickets go on sale on Feb. 13 at 10 a.m. at the Logjam Presents Box Office or online.  MontanaRightNow
  • Hilton Garden Inn will host the Red and Black Affair Adult Prom on Saturday, Feb. 14 from 6 p.m. to midnight—giving Missoula adults a chance to relive high school prom in a fresh, fun way.  Newstalk KGVO

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Holland Lake Lodge owners have sought a temporary health code variance to use wastewater holding tanks while awaiting US Forest Service replacement of its lagoon system. City Council discussed the issue today, and a public health board meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 19 at Missoula Public Health.  MontanaRightNow
  • Snowfall stalled in January as Montana’s snowpack stayed below normal, with over 30 SNOTEL sites recording record low depths. Hydrologists say cooler temperatures & a return to winter conditions will be crucial to support water supplies.  Missoula Current

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Montana Department of Transportation in partnership with the city and WGM Group will host an open house Wednesday, Feb. 18, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Salvation Army at 355 South Russell Street to share early plans for rebuilding Russell Street for improved traffic and growth; construction is planned to begin in 2029.  KPAX

SPORTS NEWS

  • Frenchtown’s high school swimmer Elly Lewis will compete at her final state meet soon (she aims for a fourth consecutive title) before joining NCAA Division I Idaho Vandals.  Missoulian

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Lovestruck Valentines Party

    9 p.m. — Monk's Bar — $5 — Dance the night away with your crush as Cupid's favorite DJs spin the perfect love-themed tunes.

    Fri, 2/13/26

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  • Valentine's Day Hot Dog Party

    8 PM – 9 PM — Monk's Bar — $10 — Enjoy a lively hot dog party with music and contests while supporting a great cause.

    Sat, 2/14/26

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  • Open Skate at Monk's Bar

    6-10 p.m. — Monk's Bar — $10 — Show off your moves at this thrilling open skate event with DJs, beginner hours, ramps, and rails.

    Sun, 2/15/26

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  • Parkbreezy & TF Marz Live in Missoula

    9 PM — Monk's Bar — Limited presales available — Experience deep grooves and soulful beats in an intimate night of music.

    Fri, 2/20/26

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  • Big Sky Reptile Expo - Missoula Edition

    10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Big Sky High School — $10 Adults / $5 Children 5-10 — Explore exotic reptiles and top-tier pet supplies at this exciting one-day expo.

    Sat, 2/21/26

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  • Coordination and Collaboration in Conservation Conference

    Conservation Conference — Feb 23-27 — Holiday Inn Missoula Downtown — $30 — Explore innovative solutions for navigating a changing landscape in wildlife conservation.

    Mon, 2/23/26

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  • Winter BrewFest

    1-6 p.m. — Caras Park — $20 for taster glass — Celebrate the 15th anniversary with over 40 Montana-based brews, local food vendors, and live music.

    Sat, 2/28/26

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  • Missoula Women's Fair

    11 a.m.-4 p.m. — University Center Ballroom — Free entry — Celebrate women and support local nonprofits with shopping, pampering, and entertainment.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • San Holo - Wholesome Riddim Chapter Two

    8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Wilma — Cost not specified — Experience the musical journey of San Holo as he blends personal tales with innovative soundscapes.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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