Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of November.
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🏘️ Community
The 'Can the Cats' food drive, leveraging the annual MSU-UM football rivalry, aims to surpass its record by generating over 870,000 pounds/dollars to fight food insecurity in Missoula and Bozeman.
Cory Stalling, battling muscular dystrophy, received a wheelchair accessible van through a community's support and a $32,500 grant from the Jett Foundation, enabling greater mobility and independence.
🎭 Culture
The Zootown Festival in Missoula announces its lineup, featuring Hozier, Kacey Musgraves, Modest Mouse, and Mt. Joy, set for the 4th of July weekend at the Missoula County Fairgrounds.
🎓 Education
More than half of Montana's schools found with unsafe lead levels in drinking water, with significant progress made but 20% still pending testing nearly five years into the state's lead reduction effort.
🌲 Environment
A partnership between UM researchers and Montana FWP aims to collar and track bighorn sheep and mountain goats across 13 herds in Montana, enhancing understanding of these iconic species.
🏈 Sports
Montana's football team, after a fluctuating season, rallied to a 28-17 win over Portland State, setting up a high-stakes face-off with undefeated Montana State.
No. 2 Montana State secures a narrow 30-28 victory over No. 4 UC Davis, clinching at least a share of the Big Sky Conference championship.
Kalispell Glacier defeated Bozeman Gallatin 46-27 in a snowy semifinal to advance to the AA championship, with Jackson Presley playing a pivotal role.
🎉 Missoula Events
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Service Industry Night with Live Jazz by Connor Racicot Trio
Experience a vibrant Service Industry Night featuring live jazz music by the Connor Racicot Trio alongside special food and drink promotions at Stave & Hoop.
Sunshine Deity with Heavyweight and Verne
Experience an eclectic mix of jazz, hip-hop, and soul from local bands Sunshine Deity, Heavyweight, and Verne at the Zootown Arts Community Center.
Jessica Audiffred Live Performance
Experience one of the hardest players in the game as Jessica Audiffred showcases her talents at The Badlander in Missoula.
Donkey Fest ‘24: Donkey Island, Donkey Okay, and a Special Guest
Experience a lively night of music featuring the eclectic sounds of Donkey Island and Donkey Okay, along with a surprise mystery guest.
Jamie Lissow Live Comedy Show
Experience a night of laughter with comedian Jamie Lissow at The Wilma.
PMP Certification Intensive Training in Missoula, MT
Experience an in-depth 32-hour interactive training session designed to prepare candidates for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) exam, featuring group activities, case studies, and 24/7 customer support.
Turkey Day 8K and 3K Family Fun Run
Experience a festive community atmosphere with timed and untimed running events suitable for the whole family at the University of Montana.
NCAA Division I FCS Playoffs: First Round - Montana Grizzlies vs. TBD
Experience the thrill of NCAA Division I FCS Playoffs as the Montana Grizzlies compete at the iconic Washington-Grizzly Stadium.
Prayer Night: For Those Who Wait
Experience a guided time of prayer to commence the Advent Season, welcoming individuals and families of all ages into a heartfelt community gathering.
Holiday Pops! Concert by Missoula Symphony
Experience a festive musical celebration by the Missoula Symphony featuring performances under conductor Julia Tai at the University of Montana.
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