Thursday, May 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Two mental health nonprofits have merged into AWARE—combining their mental health, disability, and early intervention support across 56 counties—and will complete the merger in the coming months. Missoula Under Construction will be held on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Missoula County Fairgrounds to raise funds for childhood nutrition programs for the Food Bank and Community Center. Missoulian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On May 26, 2025, UM Police responded to a call about a gunshot and found 22—year—old Camden Bullchild breaking windows at a UM-owned apartment on Laurin Court with a golf club and a knife; he admitted his anger caused the damage, and officers arrested him for felony criminal mischief with damage estimated at $5,000—$10,000. Newstalk KGVO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Gianforte vetoed two bills this month that would have expanded public access to government records — one bill would have made his own records open to review. Lawmakers said the public needs a clear view of state work, while the governor said privacy is needed for effective government. Montana Public Radio
- ➤ After a decade of persistent effort by advocates, Montana officially recognized Indigenous Peoples Day as a holiday — a milestone marking years of work to honor indigenous heritage. Missoulian
- ➤ Twelve Native American lawmakers formed the Montana American Indian Caucus this session and helped pass key bills that change the Indian Child Welfare Act and establish Indigenous Peoples Day along with reforms in child care, housing, education, and health care. Caucus members met each Wednesday—both via Zoom and in person—to build bipartisan support and plan future tribal consultations. Montana Public Radio
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Met Opera Live: Il Barbiere di Siviglia
11 AM – 3 PM — The Roxy Theater — No hidden fees — Experience the charm of this classic opera in high-definition broadcast.
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The Garden Meal
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Missoula Public Library — Free entry — Connect with fellow gardeners to create a meal using fresh produce and enjoy a community atmosphere.
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Missoula Family Tour: Playgrounds & Carousel Fun
1.5-2 hours — 455 E Main St, Missoula, MT — Children 2 and under enter free — Explore Missoula's top family spots with a guided tour featuring playgrounds and a lovely carousel.
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Downtown Tonight
5-9 p.m. — Caras Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music, local food trucks, and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Missoula.
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Baauer Live Concert
5-11 p.m. — The Badlander — Ticket info not specified — Experience electrifying beats with Baauer at his highly anticipated live performance.
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Missoula PaddleHeads vs. Oakland Ballers
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Ogren Park at Allegiance Field — Tickets required — Cheer on the Missoula PaddleHeads as they take on the Oakland Ballers in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Full Moon Yoga at KettleHouse Taproom
6-8 p.m. — KettleHouse Brewing Co. — Donation-based — Celebrate the Full Moon with a community yoga flow and complimentary beverage.
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IV and The Strange Band Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Monk's Bar — $10 adv, $15 dos — Experience a night of live music with IV and The Strange Band featuring a blend of alternative-country and Americana.
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Blind Melon Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — The Wilma — Cost not listed — Experience the alternative sounds of Blind Melon, a unique band from the '90s.
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Higgins Lot Alternative Market
9 AM – 1 PM — Higgins Lot, 420 N Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT — Free entry — Explore a hyper-local market featuring local vendors every Saturday in downtown Missoula.
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