Tuesday, September 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bike to Barns tour in Missoula offers a bike adventure through local farms to foster community engagement with agriculture, featuring a free lunch, scavenger hunt, and aims to increase awareness of local food systems. Missoulian
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Montana gas prices have fallen for seven consecutive weeks, marking the largest drop this year with the current average at $3.32 per gallon. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ The Missoula Area Chamber of Commerce is searching for a new president/CEO following Mark Losh's departure. Missoulian
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The cooler and wet weather has improved wildfire containment in the Bitterroot Valley, with significant progress on the Sharrott Creek and Johnson fires. KPAX
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sen. Jon Tester introduces a bill offering a 10% tax credit up to $15,000 to help first-time homebuyers in Montana amid rising housing costs. Missoula Current
- ➤ Missoula Public Works proposes utility rate hikes starting in 2025 to fund necessary infrastructure upgrades, potentially increasing average monthly bills by over $4. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ The Missoula City Council is set to approve a funding agreement to equally share the $1.8 million annual costs of the Johnson Street Emergency Homeless Shelter with Missoula County. KPAX
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Montana football team decisively defeated Morehead State with a 57-point margin, marking their 14th consecutive home win and showing significant improvement after a first-season loss. Missoulian
- ➤ The ROTC 'Boom Crew' at Montana Grizzly football games performs push-ups equal to the aggregate game score after each touchdown, a tradition emphasizing fan interaction and military cadet involvement. Newstalk KGVO
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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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Montana Grizzlies Football Game Against Western Carolina Catamounts
Experience the excitement of college football as the Montana Grizzlies face off against the Western Carolina Catamounts at Washington-Grizzly Stadium.
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Enjoy a Fun-Filled Karaoke Night at Thomas Meagher Bar
Experience a lively Sunday night of karaoke with friends in the heart of Downtown Missoula.
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Jan Richter with Roy's Orb and Wailing Aaron Jennings
Experience a night of soulful music featuring Jan Richter's electrifying blues, Roy's Orb's alt-country storytelling, and Wailing Aaron Jennings' honky-tonk artistry.
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Smooth Jazz Evening at Plonk
Experience a relaxing Tuesday Night Jazz session featuring smooth music at Plonk in Downtown Missoula.
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Unseen Missoula: A Historical Culinary Journey
Experience a unique blend of history and cuisine on a guided walking tour followed by a curated fine dining experience in Downtown Missoula.
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Montana Tango Festival 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of tango dancing in the picturesque setting of Missoula, Montana, during the annual Montana Tango Festival.
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Aurorawave Concert at The Wilma
Experience an evening of exciting live music with Aurorawave at The Wilma in Missoula.
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