Sunday, July 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ After a brief weather delay Saturday afternoon at the Missoula County Fairgrounds, the festival resumed as staff urged attendees to seek shelter — organizers soon reopened the gates so visitors could return. Kacey Musgraves performed Saturday night as part of the event’s second day. MontanaRightNow
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ According to WalletHub, Montana ranks 16th for childcare costs for married couples and 34th for single-parent families—these figures are based on the percentage of median family income spent on care. The report underscores that rising daycare expenses make childcare in the state one of the costliest for families. Newstalk KGVO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Homeword and Missoula County received a grant from the MacArthur Foundation and Urban Institute to study how housing instability ties to justice involvement among youth— the findings will guide new plans to improve housing support for transition-age residents in Missoula. KPAX
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Missoula locals shared their top first date ideas in a recent survey after the cherished Nine Mile House burned down in 2017. Respondents suggested venues from casual fast food stops to more innovative spots—reflecting a mix of tradition and change in local dating trends. Newstalk KGVO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Silver Lining Foundation, a group of breast cancer survivors, won gold medals in dragon boat racing at the Concord Pacific Festival on June 22 in Vancouver—competing as one of 33 teams and triumphing in the championship contest—bringing a proud moment for the community. Missoulian
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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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Missoula PaddleHeads vs. Great Falls Voyagers
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Ogren Park at Allegiance Field — Cost Info Unavailable — Cheer on the Missoula PaddleHeads as they take on the Great Falls Voyagers in a thrilling baseball matchup.
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Higgins Lot Alternative Market
9 AM – 1 PM — Higgins Lot — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant local market featuring food, crafts, and community spirit every Saturday in Downtown Missoula.
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Bitterroot Community Band Performance - Evel Knievel Commemoration
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Bonner Park — Free entry — Celebrate Evel Knievel's legacy with a concert by the Bitterroot Community Band at Bonner Park's bandshell.
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Bluegrass Hoedown at Monk’s
7-11:59 p.m. — Monk's Bar — $10 — Kick up your boots and enjoy a lively night of bluegrass music with the electrifying Johnny Campbell Band.
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Missoula People's Market
9 AM – 1 PM — Missoula People's Market — Free entry — Explore local art and handcrafted goods in the heart of Downtown Missoula.
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ARK Foundation Run for Rare
4-8 p.m. — 3219 Fort Missoula Rd — Registration fees apply — Participate in a 5K run to raise awareness for individuals with rare diseases.
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Death Cab for Cutie Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — KettleHouse Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the emotional depth and indie rock power of Death Cab for Cutie in a summer evening highlight.
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