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Monday, July 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Crews are battling a wildfire in the Missoula Ranger District—5 miles southeast of Missoula and 4 miles southwest of Turah along the I-90 corridor—authorities said. Missoulian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A $24 million federal grant for safety upgrades on the East Missoula bridge along Highway 200 was cut amid debates over equity concerns — county officials and community leaders now plan to seek alternative funding — and they say renewed efforts will restart long-planned improvements. KPAX
- ➤ Fire crews kept the Deer Fire east of Missoula under control after it started Friday night in steep terrain that led to road and trail closures. Yellowstone County has tracked a measles case in an unvaccinated child while state crews begin chip-sealing on I-90 today and Whitehall’s new water treatment plant comes online to fix long-standing water issues. Newstalk KGVO
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The second-place Missoula PaddleHeads improved to 36-17 in Pioneer Baseball League action Saturday with a home win over the Great Falls Voyagers — the win marks an important step in their season progress. Missoulian
- ➤ Former Montana Grizzlies safety Tim Hauck was inducted into the Big Sky Hall of Fame on Saturday and now works as co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach for the Griz in Missoula. He said he returned to coaching because he missed working with young players—he and the team are now chasing a national championship. Missoulian
- ➤ Missoula Hellgate student Evan Pyron announced his commitment to join the Montana Grizzlies for the 2026 football season on Saturday via X—making him the team's first hometown commit and choosing Montana over offers from other schools. Missoulian
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Higgins Lot Alternative Market
9 AM – 1 PM — Higgins Lot, 420 N Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT — Free entry — Explore local goods and fresh produce every Saturday in the heart of downtown Missoula.
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River Baptisms
4-5 p.m. — Maclay Flat Nature Trail — Free — Celebrate new beginnings with a community baptism at the river.
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