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Thursday, October 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Missoula County and two Lolo landowners reached an agreement to formalize and improve public access to the Bitterroot River from a local park.  Newstalk KGVO
  • The Blackfoot Challenge collaborates with the University of Montana to address increasing recreation pressures within the Blackfoot watershed by seeking community input through meetings and surveys.  Missoula Current
  • The Missoula Rural Fire Department is assessing its facilities to ensure they meet industry standards, aiming to protect firefighters from hazards such as diesel fumes and toxic chemicals.  Montana Public Radio

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Missoula Economic Partnership and NeighborWorks Montana unveil a new affordable housing fund with a goal of $10 million, already halfway met through local contributions, aimed at addressing workforce housing shortages.  KPAX

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Climate groups and citizens request a consumer advocacy council to challenge NorthWestern Energy's proposed rate hikes to protect affordability and encourage investment in renewable energy sources.  Montana Public Radio
  • The Rocky Mountain Wildfire Smoke Symposium gathers global experts at the University of Montana to explore strategies for communities to adapt to and mitigate the health impacts of wildfire smoke.  Missoulian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • East Missoula residents are suing the City of Missoula for approving a 182-lot subdivision, alleging it violates the city's growth policy and overlooks community impacts.  Newstalk KGVO
  • Missoula County offers late voter registration and multiple voter service events ahead of the upcoming Election Day.  MontanaRightNow
  • Montana voters will decide on Constitutional Initiatives 126 and 127 to potentially implement major election reforms, including a top-four primary system and requiring majority wins in general elections, starting in 2026.  KPAX
  • Montana voters will decide on a measure to enshrine abortion access in the state Constitution amid a broader national conversation on reproductive rights.  Montana Public Radio

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • A Place (Sort Of)

    Experience a vibrant night of music and performance at The Wilma, featuring the intriguing act 'A Place'.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • SoDown Concert at The Badlander

    Experience an electrifying evening of bass music featuring the artist SoDown, supported by yet-to-be-announced performers at The Badlander in Missoula.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • The Perfect Pour: A Family Puppet Show

    Experience a whimsical adventure in 'The Perfect Pour,' where puppetry, juggling, and storytelling combine for a delightful performance suitable for all ages.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Trivia Night at The Old Post

    Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia hosted by Ben Cronin at The Old Post in Downtown Missoula.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Draught Works

    Experience an exciting evening of trivia hosted by David Xenakis at Draught Works, where teams compete for prizes while enjoying craft beers and a lively atmosphere.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Standing Womb Only: A Night of Comedy

    Experience an evening filled with hilarious stand-up and sketch comedy featuring Teresa Waldorf and her talented female friends at the Zootown Arts Community Center.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Homeboy Sandman Live at Monk's Bar

    Experience an evening of captivating hip-hop performance by Homeboy Sandman at Monk's Bar in Missoula.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Living Loved: A Women's Day of Spiritual Identity

    Experience a day dedicated to exploring spiritual identity with special speakers, a delicious lunch, and childcare provided.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • City to Sky 50K Trail Run

    Experience the beauty of the Missoula landscapes while participating in the challenging City to Sky 50K trail run, acknowledging the history and culture of the Salish and Kalispel people.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Service Industry Night with Jazz by Connor Racicot Trio at Stave & Hoop

    Experience a lively Service Industry Night featuring affordable food and drink specials alongside live jazz entertainment in an inviting speakeasy atmosphere.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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