Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The Missoula City Council approved the Aspire subdivision in East Missoula, planned by DeNova Homes, to include 182 lots with 250 housing units and parks, amid concerns over traffic and density.
Missoula residents have a limited time to dispose of July storm debris for free before the last city lot closes and charges apply.
🚧 Accidents
A 64-year-old man from Kent, Washington, died in a rollover crash in Frenchtown, with speed and alcohol suspected factors.
📰 Economy
Gov. Greg Gianforte toured Diversified Plastics in Missoula, a successful local manufacturer founded in 1976, highlighting its contribution to Montan's growing manufacturing sector.
Pyramid Mountain Lumber has ceased operations and is preparing its facility for auction after unsuccessful efforts to keep the mill running.
🎓 Education
Hellgate Elementary's Jordan Capp is nominated for Montana Teacher of the Year among four statewide finalists, an honor announced by Superintendent Elsie Arntzen.
🏛️ Government
Missoula City Council allows police and firefighters to live 60 miles from city limits to ease housing cost challenges and aid recruitment.
🏈 Sports
The Montana Grizzlies announced their depth chart, featuring quarterback uncertainty and eleven offseason transfers ahead of the season opener against Missouri State.
🎉 Missoula Events
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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.
Missoula Mavericks vs. Billings Mustangs
Experience a thrilling baseball game as the Missoula Mavericks take on the Billings Mustangs at Ogren Park.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Byrne Brothers Live in Concert
Experience the lively performance of The Byrne Brothers at Caras Park, showcasing their musical talents in Missoula.
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.
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.
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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