Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.
Good morning, Missoula.
Missoula County plans to establish a targeted economic development district at Grant Creek Crossing to address infrastructure needs and support economic growth and workforce housing.
In Montana, candidates Shannon O’Brien and Susie Hedalen are competing for the superintendent role at the Office of Public Instruction, emphasizing their distinct backgrounds and visions for education amidst concerns over the agency’s recent challenges.
Missoula's urban deer population presents a management challenge, with neither the city nor FWP currently managing it, despite their noticeable presence and the risks they pose to themselves and drivers.
The City of Missoula has released a draft of its future land use plan to address anticipated growth and housing needs through 2045, emphasizing zoning code reforms and increased housing availability.
Incumbent Josh Slotnick and challenger Kris Culdice presented their visions and priorities for Missoula County's future during a public forum, highlighting key issues such as property tax, housing, and public works ahead of the November 5 election.
The Missoula Consolidated Planning Board unanimously recommended a 97-lot subdivision in South Hills, emphasizing alignment with the city's land-use designation and addressing traffic concerns without needing major road improvements.
Montana lawmakers draft a bill to enable faster Medicaid access for seniors and those with disabilities, aiming to provide immediate in-home and community-based care while awaiting final approval.
Comet C/2023 A3 will be visible after sunset to the west during October, not returning for 80,000 years.
Homeboy Sandman Live at Monk's Bar
Experience an evening of captivating hip-hop performance by Homeboy Sandman at Monk's Bar in Missoula.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Warren Miller's '75' Film Screening in Missoula
Celebrate 75 years of Warren Miller with a spectacular film showcasing thrilling action and memorable stories.
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.
Skeleton Skedaddle 5K & Kids Pumpkin Run
Experience a family-friendly morning of fall fun with a costume-themed 5K and kids' pumpkin run at Silver Park, hosted by Run Wild Missoula and UM’s Physical Therapy Student Association.
Paul Cauthen Live Concert at The Wilma
Experience a live concert performance by Paul Cauthen at The Wilma, featuring various ticket options for all ages.
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