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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The annual book sale at Fort Missoula's Historical Museum offers a wide variety of books to support museum operations, with early bird access and a Sunday bargain sale.  Newstalk KGVO
  • Missoula County and Homeword receive a $250,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation for the Just Home Project to provide housing stability for people involved in the criminal justice system.  Missoulian
  • Missoula Animal Control alerts the community to a scam involving texts asking for $50 to return lost pets, advising residents to verify communications and use official contact details.  MontanaRightNow
  • Missoula airport's ongoing second phase of expansion includes a new terminal with enhanced dining options, more gates, and a potential increase in parking to accommodate growing traveler demand.  KPAX

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Missoula Montana Airport is expected to reach 1 million passengers for the first time, surpassing 2019's record with the help of a new terminal.  Missoula Current

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • University of Montana alumnus Joe Zecher utilizes his wildlife biology degree as a range rider in Montana, monitoring cattle and wildlife to help foster coexistence between livestock and predators.  Missoula Current

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Missoula city officials plan to redevelop a 13-acre tract near Southgate Mall into housing and business spaces, leveraging a $5.8 million purchase that could transform Midtown.  Missoulian
  • Recent polls show a tight race between Democratic Sen. Jon Tester and Republican challenger Tim Sheehy for a key U.S. Senate seat in Montana, with varied results indicating a close contest that could impact party control of the chamber.  Missoulian
  • In the Montana Senate race, Jon Tester overstates Tim Sheehy's position on public lands, highlighting its importance in local politics despite evidence Sheehy supports federal ownership and local management.  Missoulian

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Love is a Dog from Nebraska Concert

    Experience an evening of live music featuring the band Love is a Dog from Nebraska at the Missoula Art Museum.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Mt Jumbo Elk Ramble 15k Trail Race

    Experience breathtaking landscapes on this unique trail race through the winter home of elk on Mt. Jumbo.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Life Conference Meeting at Missoula Alliance Church

    Learn about the CMA's National Youth Conference, LIFE, which gathers high school and 8th grade students and their families every three years.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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  • Monday Night Service Industry Event at Plonk

    Experience a lively Service Industry Night every Monday with live music from DJ Sticksnstones in Downtown Missoula.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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  • Open House at Custom-Built Craftsman Home

    Explore a stunning custom-built Craftsman-style residence featuring spacious living areas, four bedrooms, and upscale finishes in Riverwalk Estates.

    Tue, 11/5/24

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  • Old Time Cider Jam at Western Cider

    Experience a welcoming atmosphere for all levels of old time music enthusiasts at the bi-monthly jam sessions hosted at Western Cider.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Reel Montana Nights: A Fundraising Night for Film in Missoula

    Experience a vibrant evening of live entertainment and networking while supporting the local film industry in Montana.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • The Last Revel: Front Porch Americana Live

    Experience the innovative sounds of The Last Revel, a talented collective of songwriters from Minneapolis, known for their unique Front Porch Americana musical style.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Sunday Night Fall Jazz Series at Draught Works

    Experience the smooth sounds of jazz at Draught Works every Sunday evening, perfect for relaxing with craft beer and great vibes.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Service Industry Night with Live Jazz by Connor Racicot Trio

    Experience a vibrant Service Industry Night featuring live jazz performances, delicious food, and special drink deals at Stave & Hoop in Downtown Missoula.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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