Good Day
Missoula
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Country singer Zach Top released his new single South of Sanity that shouts out Missoula and Montana while telling a breakup story—he will perform live at Adams Center on October 30. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ The River City Roots Festival is wrapping up its 19th year in downtown Missoula today with a weekend full of music, art, and environmental care. The Home Resource Green Team managed three waste bins—compost, recycling, and trash—while organizers credited local support and volunteers for the festival’s success as its final performances ended at 10:30 p.m. MontanaRightNow
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula's Bluebird Preserve has a new trail loop in the North Hills that gives visitors a surprising view of the city dump—an unexpected twist for birdwatchers. Missoulian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula’s Johnson Street Shelter will close on Sept. 2 after hosting guests for a year and now uses a lottery—selecting 30 beds each night—which many say leaves them without a clear place to sleep. Guests like Kevin Schottey worry that this change will spread homelessness further across the city. Missoulian
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Trivia Tuesday at The Old Post
6:30-9:00 p.m. — The Old Post — Free entry — Gather your sharpest friends for a fun-filled trivia night in Downtown Missoula.
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Missoula PaddleHeads vs. Grand Junction Jackalopes
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Ogren Park at Allegiance Field — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Missoula PaddleHeads take on the Grand Junction Jackalopes in a fun night of baseball.
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Scavengers Photography Club
6-8 p.m. — Montana Natural History Center — Free entry — Explore photography with fellow enthusiasts in a creative setting.
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Leah Grams Johnson Live Performance
7 p.m.-1 a.m. — Draught Works — Check venue for ticket info — Experience the soulful sounds of artist and songwriter Leah Grams Johnson from Northern California.
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Payton Howie Concert
3-9 p.m. — Missoula, Montana — Free entry — Experience backwoods bathed vocals and southern swagger from a recently nominated Texas Country vocalist.
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Montana Grizzlies 2025 Football Season Tickets
Sep 3-4 — Washington-Grizzly Stadium — Prices may vary — Cheer on the Grizzlies at every home game this season while supporting a great cause.
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Sentinel JV Football vs. Russell
3-5 p.m. — Sentinel High School — Free entry — The Sentinel JV football team faces off against Russell in a non-conference showdown.
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Montana Irish Festival
2:30-9:30 p.m. — Caras Park — Free entry — Celebrate Irish culture with music, entertainment, and community spirit.
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Financial Skill Building Class
10 AM - 5 PM — Homeword — Free — Enhance your financial literacy with expert-led sessions on managing money effectively.
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The Trouble With Angels: Jane Lynch & Kate Flannery
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Wilma — Reserved seating available — Experience an evening with comedy stars Jane Lynch and Kate Flannery.
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