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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Montana's gas prices have decreased for the 11th consecutive week, now averaging $3.18 per gallon, ranking 18th in the U.S. for fuel costs.  Newstalk KGVO

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A report by the World Wildlife Federation highlights a global decrease in wildlife populations by 73% in 50 years, mainly due to habitat loss and overexploitation, with significant impacts in Latin America, Africa, and freshwater ecosystems.  Missoula Current
  • Montana fire crews intensify their efforts against the Railroad-Daly Fire, with over 10,979 acres burned and 56% containment, as evacuations warnings continue and the possibility of snow might aid in firefighting efforts.  MontanaRightNow
  • Missoula is set to start its largest urban forestry project, removing damaged branches from over 5,000 trees and cutting down nearly 600 trees due to a severe windstorm, with most of the $2 million cost expected to be covered by federal funds.  Montana Public Radio

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Montana struggles with the effectiveness of the federal Housing Choice Voucher Program due to rent prices vastly exceeding the government's Fair Market Rent values.  Missoulian
  • Unhoused individuals in Missoula, including Brad Carlson, are challenging the city's new urban camping restrictions through legal actions, citing uneven enforcement and the city's failure to meet its own ordinance requirements.  Missoulian
  • Missoula County Commissioners have approved a boundary change to facilitate redevelopment after the closure of the Roseburg Forest Products facility.  MontanaRightNow

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Missoula Health and Wellness Fair on October 19 will provide free health screenings, low-cost vaccinations, and holistic health education at the University of Montana, featuring over 50 health providers.  MontanaRightNow

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • An Evening of Jazz with Patti Nolan & The Undeniables and The Mitchell Bailey Large Ensemble

    Experience a vibrant night of jazz featuring Patti Nolan & The Undeniables alongside the 17-piece Mitchell Bailey Large Ensemble performing a mix of classics and original compositions.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Draught Works

    Experience a night of challenging trivia, camaraderie, and craft beers at Draught Works, hosted by quizmaster David Xenakis every Wednesday evening.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Warren Miller's '75' Film Screening in Missoula

    Celebrate 75 years of Warren Miller with a spectacular film showcasing thrilling action and memorable stories.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Spunj Live Concert at Top Hat

    Experience a free live concert performance by Spunj brought to you by Groove Solventless and Logjam at the Top Hat in Missoula.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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