Saturday, March 8th, 2025
Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Missoula hosts a variety of events this weekend including Fusion Fight League's bare knuckle main event, First Friday art and cultural activities, the Home and Remodel Expo, Roxy Theater's record sale, a concert by Logjam Presents, and live comedy with Rodney Norman. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ The Missoula Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating 18-year-old Sophia 'Sorin' Spencer and 19-year-old Jack Rosenberger, last seen in the Hip Strip area of Missoula. Newstalk KGVO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old named Dylan Tucker was arrested for DUI and felony burglary after crashing his car on the Scott Street bridge in Missoula, showing signs of impairment and being found with marijuana products and a handgun linked to a dispensary burglary. Newstalk KGVO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Montana is seeking submissions from Native artists for its N7-inspired games, celebrating Indigenous culture and contributions, with proceeds supporting the Kyiyo Native American Student Association. Newstalk KGVO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula, MT announces a phased closure of the Johnson Street Temporary Emergency Shelter from April to August 2025, driven by the end of pandemic-era federal funding and a shift towards housing-first solutions. Newstalk KGVO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Lady Griz basketball team enters the Big Sky Conference Tournament hoping for a turnaround after a season with challenges, including losing five of their last seven games. Missoulian
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Matt Axton Live Performance
Americana artist Matt Axton showcases his musical legacy and over 300 original songs in a live performance at Longstaff House in Missoula.
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Jaden Decker Live Performance
Jaden Decker will be performing live at the Sunrise Saloon in Missoula.
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Hellgate Mineral Society Gem Show and Sale
The Hellgate Mineral Society Show showcases a variety of gemstones and minerals from the Rocky Mountain States over a two-day event.
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Sullivan King Concert
Sullivan King will perform live at The Wilma with support from Yookie, Grabbitz, and RZRKT, offering general admission and balcony tickets.
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Orchard Homes Winter Market
The Orchard Homes Winter Market offers a variety of local goods and produce every Saturday from January 25 to March 29, 2025.
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Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Live at The Wilma with Special Guest High Fade
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong will perform their energetic and funk-influenced music at The Wilma, accompanied by special guest High Fade for a night of vibrant live entertainment.
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Vincent Neil Emerson Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. | The Wilma | Ticket sales begin Dec 18, 2024 | Enjoy an intimate evening of heartfelt Americana and folk-infused country music.
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Dulcé Sloan Stand-Up Comedy Performance
Dulcé Sloan brings her sharp wit and bold humor to The Wilma for an evening of comedy on March 28, 2025.
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Orchard Homes Winter Market
The Orchard Homes Winter Market offers local vendors and a variety of goods for the community every Saturday during its season from January to March.
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Virtual Senior Living Tour
9 AM - 7 PM | The Village Senior Residence | Free entry | Explore exceptional dining and activities in a top-rated senior living community.
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Beautiful Florence Lots-Ready for your builder!
Beautiful .55 acre lot tucked away in the lovely One Horse Estates. Build your dream home with the mountains as your backdrop and enjoy an easy commute to Missoula, or down the Bitterroot for endless recreational opportunities.
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