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Missoula
Tuesday, September 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sam Boyd, once the 'Director of Wow' for the Missoula Paddleheads, is leaving his role to embark on a new journey in youth ministry, aiming to give back to the community. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ The 'Housing for All' conference in Missoula gathers leaders from 12 U.S. cities to focus on equitable community development in housing and health equity. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ The Montana Department of Transportation announces lane closures and sidewalk shutdowns on Highway 93 from Missoula to Darby, affecting motorists and pedestrians. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ Missoula explores housing affordability through necessary 'tradeoffs' in development practices amid rising home prices. Missoulian
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Montana gas prices fall for the sixth consecutive week, with current averages at $3.40 per gallon, 70.3 cents lower than last year. Newstalk KGVO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Smoke from nearby fires in Oregon, Idaho, and the Bitterroot Mountains significantly deteriorated air quality in western Montana, leading to cancellations of outdoor activities and school sports, with hopes of improvement by Wednesday due to an incoming weather system. Missoulian
- ➤ The Sharrott Creek Fire west of Stevensville, sparked by lightning on August 23, 2024, has burned 3,018 acres and is 36% contained, with evacuation warnings still in place. KPAX
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Missoula City Council voted to disband its volunteer Energy and Climate Team in favor of a more streamlined task force-based approach, following an executive order to reassess city boards for efficiency. MontanaRightNow
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Montana's football team squandered a 17-point lead at halftime, ultimately losing 27-24 to North Dakota, highlighting weaknesses in defense and rush offense. Missoulian
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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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Stories of Home: An Evening of Interactive Storytelling
Experience powerful narratives from refugees and immigrants in Missoula as they share diverse meanings of home through multimedia presentations and a moderated panel discussion.
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Old Time Jam at Western Cider
Experience a welcoming atmosphere for old time music enthusiasts of all skill levels with an evening of jamming and cider at Western Cider.
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Not Your Grandma's Comedy Show: A Night of Sassy Senior Stand-Up
Experience an entertaining evening of stand-up comedy showcasing senior comedians from Missoula, who have honed their craft through local workshops.
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Maya de Vitry Concert Featuring Lindsay Lou
Experience an intimate musical evening with Maya de Vitry and Lindsay Lou as they blend bluegrass, Americana, and folk influences into soulful performances.
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