Good Day
Missoula
Friday, August 23rd, 2024
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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Funk It Coffee & Thrift, a new business combining a coffee shop and thrift store, officially opens on Missoula's north side, featuring a cozy, retro vibe and a bar top from an old bowling alley. Newstalk KGVO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Pearl Jam hosted the 'Our Village' festival in Missoula, offering free access to over 30 non-profits' activities and local music before their concert. KPAX
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Montana inaugurated The Lodge Dining Center, a modern dining facility with multiple eating options, aiming to enhance the campus dining experience and pay homage to Montana's history. Missoulian
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula faces a multi-decade restoration effort for its urban forest after a severe July windstorm collected up to 100,000 cubic yards of tree debris and significantly damaged the canopy. Missoulian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Senator Jon Tester discussed affordable housing, education, and democracy at a campaign event in Missoula with Jeff Ament and Hank Green, highlighting the election's stakes amidst a challenging time for the country. KPAX
- ➤ Gov. Gianforte's Housing Task Force recommends policy changes to boost Montana's housing supply by cutting construction regulations. Montana Public Radio
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Patrick Chung, formerly released by the PaddleHeads, has risen to become one of the top hitters in the Pioneer League and a vital player for Zootown's team. Missoulian
- ➤ Missoula PaddleHeads' Adam Fogel breaks the Pioneer League home run record with his 33rd homer of the season. Missoulian
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Roots Family Fun Day at Caras Park
Experience a day of engaging activities for children and families with AWARE and various community organizations at Caras Park.
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Missoula Mavericks vs. Billings Mustangs
Experience a thrilling baseball game as the Missoula Mavericks take on the Billings Mustangs at Ogren Park.
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Monday Night Service Industry Gathering at Plonk
Experience a vibrant Service Industry Night every Monday evening with live music from DJ Sticksnstones at Plonk in Downtown Missoula.
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Bingo Night Every Tuesday at Cranky Sam Public House
Experience a lively Bingo Night hosted by Reid Reimers, complete with cash prizes and a fun atmosphere at Cranky Sam Public House in Downtown Missoula.
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Elana Hayden Live with Special Guests at Zootown Arts Community Center
Experience a captivating live performance by New York vocalist Elana Hayden, featuring renowned Montana musicians and a variety of classic songs from legendary artists.
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Kelly Hunt Live Performance
Experience the storytelling prowess of Memphis-raised singer-songwriter Kelly Hunt as she brings her unique blend of folk and country music to life with her Depression-era instruments.
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The Byrne Brothers Live in Concert
Experience the lively performance of The Byrne Brothers at Caras Park, showcasing their musical talents in Missoula.
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Sleeping Jesus Live at Zootown Arts Community Center
Experience a vibrant rock and roll performance featuring Sleeping Jesus and their new album 'Hollywood Smile', along with local bands Minot and Apocolipstick.
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Karaoke Night at Thomas Meagher Bar
Experience a lively Sunday night filled with karaoke and good company at the Thomas Meagher Bar in Downtown Missoula.
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Monday Night Bluegrass Jam at The Old Post
Experience an enjoyable evening of live bluegrass music and community camaraderie at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula.
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