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Thursday, July 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Missoula Police Department is seeking witnesses to a Tuesday crash at the intersection of South 3rd Street West and Curtis Street that happened just before 5:30 p.m., where a motorcycle rider (26) suffered serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital while an SUV driver (65) stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.  KPAX

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Missoula's Sushi Hana is moving to the former Scotty's Table location in the Wilma Building later this month. The restaurant left its old spot due to high rent & will offer an expanded menu & fine-dining experience led by a new executive chef.  KPAX

CRIME NEWS

  • The Missoula Police Department is investigating a shooting on Cooper Street—witnesses are asked to contact Detective Ethan Smith.  Missoulian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Pat Williams, a longtime Montana legislator known for his work in protecting wilderness and supporting social programs, died June 25 in Missoula at age 87—he passed key measures such as preserving the Rattlesnake Wilderness, securing family medical leave, and establishing tribal colleges.  Missoulian
  • A new fee study shows that Missoula’s Development Services are not charging the full cost of their services—some programs are subsidized by as much as 80% from the General Fund. The city hired Wohlford Consulting to assess true service costs, and officials said they will use the study to guide future City Council decisions on fee adjustments.  Missoula Current

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 7/18/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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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.

    Wed, 7/23/25

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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.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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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.

    Sun, 7/27/25

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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.

    Tue, 7/29/25

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  • OPLIAM Live Performance

    7-11 p.m. — Monk's Bar — Ticket prices vary — Experience a unique fusion of Alter-Native Rock and Native Americana by multi-genre musician OPLIAM.

    Wed, 7/30/25

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  • Sunset Charcuterie Paddle

    5-8:30 p.m. — Kona Bridge Fishing Access — Registration required — Enjoy a relaxed evening float with charcuterie amidst stunning river views as the sun sets.

    Thu, 7/31/25

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  • Levi Blom & Friends Concert

    8-11 p.m. — Monk's Bar — $12 adv $15 dos — Experience an epic night of rockin' tunes with local music talent.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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