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Saturday, August 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • After 27 years, Black Cat Bake Shop in Missoula is closing due to the owner's retirement, influenced by personal loss and operational challenges.  MontanaRightNow
  • Missoula's recent urban camping ordinance was debated by community members and city officials at a forum, addressing concerns and communication issues.  KPAX
  • The Missoula City Council is set to make a final decision on the Aspire subdivision, aiming to alleviate housing shortages despite neighborhood opposition.  Newstalk KGVO

CRIME NEWS

  • The Missoula County Attorney’s Office filed 17 new felony complaints, including violence against persons and a child's exposure to fentanyl.  Newstalk KGVO

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Missoula County Public Schools advises parents and students on adhering to dress code rules and highlights stores offering back-to-school discounts.  MontanaRightNow

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Two University of Montana students share their summer internship experiences with Climate Smart Missoula, emphasizing the importance of local climate action efforts and encouraging community involvement.  Missoula Current
  • Missoula's Urban Forestry Division estimates the July storm caused the loss of 600 to 1,000 city trees, leading to a halt in regular tree maintenance programs and warnings of potential warmer temperatures next summer.  Montana Public Radio
  • A collaborative team from the University of Montana and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is conducting extensive research in Noxon to address the declining elk population, focusing on ecological impacts, habitat changes, and predator-prey dynamics.  Missoula Current

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Independent candidate Elena Evans significantly outperforms incumbent Jennifer Fielder in fundraising for Montana's Public Service Commission race, showcasing strong support from both in-state and out-of-state donors.  Missoula Current

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 9/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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