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Saturday, September 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Construction began on the Caras River Access Project in Missoula, aimed at enhancing riverbank access and sustainability, featuring ADA-accessible ramps and erosion control, with completion expected by spring 2025. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ Missoula sees the opening of a new Mazevo Coffee location and a surge in food trucks, alongside a unique 'Screams and Spirits' historical tour. Missoulian
- ➤ The Montana VA successfully housed nearly 250 homeless veterans, surpassing its annual goal. Montana Public Radio
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Montana's population increased by 4.7% since the pandemic, driven by younger, working newcomers, boosting the labor force but exacerbating housing affordability issues, particularly in the western region. Missoulian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Missoula College's Surgical Technology Program at the University of Montana ranks among the top 10 in the U.S., offering unique hands-on learning opportunities. Newstalk KGVO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula is set to repurpose a former Superfund site into a park and residential area after investing in environmental cleanup. Missoula Current
- ➤ The Clark Fork River Basin Reconnection Project in Montana was recognized by the White House as one of the top 10 national projects for enhancing fish passages, focusing on ecosystem restoration and resilience against climate change. Missoula Current
- ➤ Montana ranks second in the U.S. for the percentage of properties at risk for wildfire, driving up homeowners insurance costs. Missoula Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The No. 8 Montana Grizzlies, with a 3-1 record, will start their Big Sky conference play against Eastern Washington, who has a 1-3 record, marking a significant game for both teams. Missoulian
- ➤ Missoula Big Sky's football team achieved a 15-14 victory over Missoula Sentinel, breaking a seven-year losing streak despite facing injuries. Missoulian
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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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Wolf Hearted IPA Release Party
Join WildEarth Guardians at Imagine Nation Brewery for the annual release of the Wolf Hearted IPA and an awesome raffle! Come drink delicious beer while supporting our wolf conservation efforts across Montana and the Northern Rockies region.
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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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ServSafe Manager Training for Food Safety Certification
Experience a comprehensive Certified Food Protection Manager training and exam focusing on food safety and community engagement.
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