Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Refugees and immigrants in Missoula express gratitude for a welcoming community and share aspirations, despite challenges, at the 'Stories of Home' event. Missoulian
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Missoula, an 18-year-old, Teigen Hettick, led deputies on a dangerous high-speed chase after a report of gunshots, resulting in his arrest along with passenger Tyrin Killsnight for multiple charges including DUI and felony criminal endangerment. Newstalk KGVO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Montana gas prices have decreased for the eighth consecutive week, now averaging $3.30 per gallon, contrasting with a minor national average increase. Newstalk KGVO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Russell Elementary in Missoula was honored as a National Blue Ribbon School for its academic excellence in 2024. KPAX
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Missoula nonprofit, Soil Cycle, uses a bike-powered program to turn food scraps into compost, aiming to reduce waste and carbon emissions. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ New report highlights vital research on grizzly bears, underscoring the need for habitat connectivity and larger populations to ensure their long-term survival. Missoula Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy refuses to apologize for derogatory comments about Crow Native Americans, claiming the recordings were edited to misconstrue his words. Missoula Current
- ➤ U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy's book on aerial firefighting contains sections that match other sources verbatim without proper citation, raising concerns about plagiarism. Missoulian
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Grizzlies football team successfully closed their nonconference games with a 3-1 record, showcasing a strong comeback and offensive strategy against Western Carolina. Missoulian
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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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Colter Wall and Friends Tour at KettleHouse Amphitheater
Experience the Canadian country musician Colter Wall performing live with friends during his limited concert tour.
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Walk to End Alzheimer's: A Community Fundraising Event
Experience the largest event dedicated to raising awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support, and research at Fort Missoula Regional Park.
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NAISMA Annual Conference 2024: Managing Invasive Species
Experience insightful discussions and networking opportunities at the 32nd NAISMA Annual Conference, focusing on effective management strategies for invasive species.
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Trivia Night at The Old Post
Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia every Tuesday night at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula, hosted by Ben Cronin.
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Weekly Wednesday Night Trivia Challenge at Draught Works
Experience an engaging evening of trivia with friends at Draught Works, featuring diverse categories, exciting prizes, and a vibrant atmosphere filled with craft beer.
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Roosting Hours
Hang out at the Missoula Butterfly House for an after-hours, adults-only evening of museum exploration, activities, and adult beverages. Come enjoy all of our nocturnal animals and some kid-free museum time, 6 - 8pm!
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Roosting Hours
Hang out at the Missoula Butterfly House for an after-hours, adults-only evening of museum exploration, activities, and adult beverages. Come enjoy all of our nocturnal animals and some kid-free museum time, 6 - 8pm!
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Cowboy Andy & The Salamanders at the Missoula Monster Project Gallery Opening
Celebrate creativity and community at the 10th Annual Missoula Monster Project Gallery Opening, featuring live music by Cowboy Andy & The Salamanders, delicious treats, and an opportunity to purchase unique art.
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