Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Caras Park in Missoula begins a restoration project to enhance river access and promote environmental sustainability, expected to complete by spring 2025. MontanaRightNow
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Missoula, a disturbance led to a man being charged with felony threats and resisting arrest after he insulted and threatened an officer. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ A Missoula woman will serve 6½ years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl in the area. KPAX
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ During 'Banned Books Week,' the American Federation of Teachers distributed 45,000 books to Missoula families to encourage reading and counteract book bans. Montana Public Radio
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula hosts its second-annual Climate Solutions Week with over 15 events, highlighting local climate action initiatives and promoting clean energy adoption. Missoula Current
- ➤ Montana's bear season prompts community efforts like The Great Bear Apple Drive and advice on bear safety, including locking car doors at trailheads to prevent bear break-ins. Newstalk KGVO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Missoula City Council proposal requiring council approval for Missoula Redevelopment Agency projects over $50,000 was defeated, amid concerns it would slow economic development. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ The Missoula City Council has approved a $670,000 contract with Black Knight to provide security around the city's homeless shelters and enforce urban camping policies. KPAX
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Western Carolina Catamounts fans praised the Montana Grizzlies' game atmosphere as exceptionally loud and the fans as extremely welcoming after a football match. Newstalk KGVO
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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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Climate & Clean Energy Expo
Kick off Climate Solutions Week with the Climate & Clean Energy Expo in Caras Park from 10 AM - 2 PM this Saturday, hosted by Climate Smart Missoula. Visit with solar installers, climate & sustainability organizations and businesses, check out our electric car and bike show, and don't miss a special appearance by renowned climate activist Bill McKibben at 12:30 PM!
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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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Highly Suspect Live at The Wilma
Experience a passionate performance by Highly Suspect, led by Johnny Stevens, as they share their journey through music that resonates with personal struggles and triumphs.
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Germanfest 2024 Celebration
Celebrate the rich cultural ties between Missoula and its Sister City Neckargemünd, Germany, with authentic German food, beer, music, and fun games for all ages.
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Owl the Conqueror, Turtle Tuesday, and Donkey Okay Live Show
Experience an electrifying night of live music featuring the progressive grunge band Owl the Conqueror, the eclectic Turtle Tuesday, and the unique sounds of Donkey Okay.
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