Sunday, March 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Museum of Art and Culture in Missoula now displays a new exhibit that features work by 19 under 39 artists who show a mix of Montana history and modern views—each piece reflects personal experiences and creative growth. The exhibit is supported by UM alumni Michele and Loren Hansen and was selected from over 100 submissions by a statewide panel. KPAX
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Missoula voters will see three school funding levies on the May 6 ballot as the MCPS board sets an elementary operation levy of $384,947, a high school operation levy of $164,315 and a $1 million safety levy to ease a tight budget. The board also approved extra levy increases (amounting to $1.6 million for elementary and $1.8 million for high school) to help cover rising transportation and special education costs. KPAX
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After House Bill 121 took effect on Thursday, the University of Montana changed signs in seven restrooms covering 38 stalls to meet the law restricting bathroom access to sex assigned at birth — Missoula County updated public-use restrooms in key government buildings and public spaces to comply with the new regulation. University officials noted that while some students felt frustrated, processes for addressing concerns remain in place. KPAX
- ➤ On Friday, the Montana Senate debated wolf management bills including HB 176, which would allow unlimited hunting over a threshold of 550 animals—also exempting Yellowstone—and HB 258 that would extend the hunting season; all three bills passed second reading and now must pass a third reading before being sent back to the House if approved. KPAX
- ➤ Bitterroot firefighters from Florence Rural Fire District and 3 Mile Fire Department trained on a burning house Saturday to learn real fire behavior—crews set individual rooms ablaze and then put out the flames to gain hands-on experience. KPAX
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the Florence-Carlton Falcons started their season with a 16—1 three-inning win over Anaconda at home as senior pitcher Kenzy Pickering struck out seven of the first eight batters. The veteran team now looks forward to making a strong run at the state title. Missoulian
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Meggie McDonald Acoustic Show
6-10 p.m. — The Still Room Restaurant, Bar and Casino — Check for cover charge — Enjoy an intimate acoustic solo performance in a cozy venue.
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Champagne Drip Concert
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — The Wilma — Ticket prices vary — Experience innovative electronic music from Los Angeles-based producer Champagne Drip.
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Missoula Valley Winter Market
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Southgate Mall — Free entry — Explore a variety of local produce, crafts, and festive treats at the tenth anniversary celebration.
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Prune-the-Moon Workshop
2-5 p.m. — Moon-Randolph Homestead — Suggested donation $20-30 — Learn the art of pruning old apple trees in a historic orchard while enjoying hands-on experience and community.
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Connecting to Land Through an Indigenous Lens with Lailani Upham
5:45-8 p.m. — Missoula Public Library — Free entry — Explore Indigenous stories and their connection to the natural world and human experiences.
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Scott Pemberton Concert in Missoula
8 PM - 2 AM — Monk's Bar — Entry fee TBD — Experience the funky guitar wizardry of Scott Pemberton and his electrifying band live.
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TYNAN Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — The Badlander — Ticket info not provided — Experience an evening with TYNAN as he showcases his unique electronic soundscapes.
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Missoula Valley Winter Market
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Southgate Mall — Free entry — Explore a vibrant mix of local produce, crafts, and treats at this winter market celebration.
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Spring 2025 Master Naturalist Certification Course
10 a.m. — Montana Natural History Center — Registration required — Gain knowledge and skills in naturalist education and conservation.
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The Backseat Lovers Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — The Wilma — Ticket info TBA — Enjoy an evening with the indie rock sensations from Salt Lake City.
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