Sunday, October 19th, 2025
Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of October.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ron's River Trail will be closed intermittently from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the annual Clark Fork River levee maintenance — work scheduled to protect the river's levee. Missoulian
- ➤ On January 16th, 1868, an earthquake hit Boulder Valley—recorded as Montana's first known newspaper account of a quake and described as unusual and mysterious. Missoulian
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UM got $1.2 million in federal dollars to help train youth mental health professionals and improve mental health care for children. The money will let the university build a pipeline & add more experts to care for kids. Missoulian
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Grizzlies beat Sacred Heart by 22 points to improve their record to 7-0, keeping the team undefeated in nonconference play. The victory boosted their momentum as they continue the season. Missoulian
- ➤ Coaches from across the state gathered in Missoula for the inaugural Native American Basketball Coaching Association clinic to exchange ideas and build community—this event aimed to enhance coaching techniques for greater success on the court. Missoulian
- ➤ Seeley-Swan, known as the Blackhawks, routed St. Ignatius in rainy conditions to begin their season at an 8-0 record — the team, one year removed from their first winning season since 2007, now approaches the playoffs with strong momentum. Missoulian
- ➤ The Montana Grizzlies are hosting Sacred Heart today in their first game meeting. The Pioneers from Fairfield have a 5 to 2 record and will try to beat the undefeated 6 to 0 team — marking a new challenge for both sides. Missoulian
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Niko Moon Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Wilma — Tickets available — Experience good vibes and live music from the optimistic artist Niko Moon.
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Idaho State Bengals vs Montana Grizzlies Women's Volleyball
7-8:30 p.m. — Adams Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch an exciting women's volleyball match with the local favorites, the Grizzlies, in action.
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MNHC Fall Banquet and Auction
Celebrating the spirit of nature! Gather with us for an evening of food, drinks, and fun to support the Montana Natural History Center's science and nature educational programming for our community, and support MNHC’s mission of connecting people of all ages to nature.
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Candlelight: A Bewitched Evening of Halloween Classics
3:45-4:45 p.m. — Missoula Children's Theatre — Tickets start at $20 — Experience a magical concert of Halloween-themed music in a cozy candlelit atmosphere.
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Montana Afoot & Afloat Final Presentation
5-6 p.m. — Free Cycles Missoula — Free entry — Experience the culmination of student projects showcasing Montana's diverse ecosystems and their exploration journey.
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Margo Price Live Concert
1-9:30 p.m. — The Wilma — Ticket prices vary — Experience the rootsy sounds of Margo Price, a Nashville trailblazer with a decade of music behind her.
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Zakk Sabbath: American Winter Tour '25
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Wilma — Tickets available — Experience the heavy sounds of Zakk Sabbath as they cover classic Black Sabbath tunes.
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Sally Joe and Matt Heckler Performance
7-10 p.m. — Monk's Bar — Refunds available up to 7 days prior — Experience a captivating evening of music with Sally Joe and Matt Heckler on stage.
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First Friday Celebration at Missoula Symphony Association
Evening — Missoula Symphony Association — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant arts community with music, local art, and handcrafted creations.
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Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
7:00-8:30 p.m. — University of Montana - Dennison Theatre — Cost info not provided — Experience the magic of the beloved ballet, The Nutcracker, this Christmas season.
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