Thursday, June 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families United Against Cancer is hosting a car show on Saturday, July 19th at 3:00 p.m.—Caras Park will show hot rods, motorcycles, live music, food, and auctions that raise funds for cancer treatments for local fighters George G. Nizzle Galbavy and Melissa Burg. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ The Dalton family lost their home on June 16 when a severe hailstorm in Shepherd moved their house nearly 20 feet and crushed a vehicle, and community members have rallied to help them recover with donations — including a 29-foot trailer from Joanna Paloni that now lets them return to their property. Joe Dalton said the support gives them hope as they rebuild their lives. KPAX
- ➤ Abundant Montana launched a Local Food Guide to help Missoula residents get fresh, local food — it offers simple recipes and a list of local producers — amid growing worries about relying on food from far away. Montana Public Radio
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Missoula County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested 31-year-old Madelaine Beall early on June 21 after she drove the wrong way on Highway 93 South near Lolo—she showed clear signs of intoxication and now faces felony criminal endangerment and DUI charges. Newstalk KGVO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula transportation planners are studying safety improvements along Reserve Street by reviewing crash data, traffic patterns, and pedestrian needs to define five priority projects for design and cost estimates to be released this winter—officials say limited funding may mean only low-cost changes. City leaders stress that even with these updates, Reserve Street will continue to be a major route for vehicles. Missoula Current
- ➤ Missoula Airport said it will announce new air service this week that may bring full-year Chicago flights with American Airlines as the planned provider; the plan will use a transportation grant and local funds (totaling $875,000 and $473,000) to boost regional travel (offering extra East Coast links). Missoula Current
- ➤ Yesterday morning, law enforcement conducted a training exercise near Hellgate High School in Missoula. Police vehicles and officers were active on South Higgins Avenue — Sixth Street East. KPAX
SHOP NEWS
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Missoula MarExpo Atlántica: 5 Miles to Beer Thirty
6-8 p.m. — Caras Park — Free — Enjoy a casual fun run with a beer at the finish line and a social gathering.
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Speakeasy Swing Night
7 p.m. — Monk's Bar — $10 — Dance the night away to the vibrant sounds of gypsy swing and jazz from local bands.
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2025 Missoula Marathon Race Weekend
6 AM — Caras Park — Registration required — Experience a blend of small-town charm and stunning scenery on a flat and fast marathon course in Big Sky Country.
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Missoula PaddleHeads vs. Great Falls Voyagers
11:59 PM – 1:29 AM — Ogren Park at Allegiance Field — Tickets available — Catch the thrilling matchup as Missoula PaddleHeads face off against the Great Falls Voyagers.
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Shania Twain Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Washington-Grizzly Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic country star Shania Twain live in Missoula.
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Downtown ToNight
5-9 p.m. — Caras Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music and food trucks while reconnecting with the community in the heart of Missoula.
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Higgins Lot Alternative Market
9 AM – 1 PM — Higgins Lot, 420 N Higgins Ave — Free entry — Explore local vendors and showcase the best of Missoula's unique offerings every Saturday morning.
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Eli Howard & The Greater Good Concert
8 PM - 12 AM — Monk's Bar — $10 adv $12 dos — Experience a high-energy folk-rock performance blending captivating melodies and introspective storytelling.
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Cornbread Wallace Live Performance
4-8 p.m. — The Trough — $10 cover — Experience the local sounds of Cornbread Wallace as he blends country, rock, and Americana in a night of engaging music.
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Golf Tournament at Missoula Alliance Church
1-5 p.m. — University of Montana Golf Course — $200 per team — Participate in a 9 Hole Scramble with prizes and a silent auction to support local charities.
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