Friday, December 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Professional figure skater Justin Hergett, originally from Montana, credits his Missoula upbringing and local community for his worldwide success and aspirations to mentor the next generation. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ Sarah Justice, with a rich background in studio art and museum leadership, is appointed as the new executive director of the Zootown Arts Community Center in Missoula. Missoulian
- ➤ Glacier Ice Rink in Missoula, entering its 27th season, is open for hockey, figure skating, and public skating, focusing on facility upgrades after a bond for expansion failed. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ Holidays on Higgins event in downtown Missoula involves a tree lighting, art market, free carriage rides, and festive activities for families on Dec. 7. Missoulian
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing to announce decisions on grizzly bear delisting in the lower 48 states amid concerns over anticipated federal budget cutbacks. Missoula Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula's City Council is deliberating a proposal to reduce the financial burden on homeowners by lowering the assessment threshold and expanding eligibility for sidewalk project cost deferrals. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ Montana's only transgender lawmaker, Zooey Zephyr, and Gov. Greg Gianforte express conflicting views as the U.S. Supreme Court hears a case on transgender health care for minors, reflecting the state's and nation's debate on gender-affirming care restrictions. KPAX
- ➤ The Missoula City Council scheduled a public hearing for a proposed 162-unit housing development, advancing it towards final approval. Missoula Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Grizzlies bolstered their roster with 16 new signees, including a high proportion of three-star prospects, on the first day of the early signing period for the class of 2025. Missoula Current
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David Cross: The End of The Beginning of The End Tour
Experience an evening of laughter with award-winning comedian David Cross as he performs live in Missoula for a special show taping.
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2024 Downtown Holiday Party at Holiday Inn Missoula
The Downtown Holiday Party will feature music by the Missoula Jazz Collective, complimentary food, and drinks, hosted by the Holiday Inn Downtown and the Missoula Downtown Association.
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Drinkurwater Live at The Badlander
Liquid Bass Productions presents Drinkurwater with support from VRG Dennett Focuss, an electrifying music event showcasing local talent in Missoula.
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A Fine Mess - No Submission Edition
A chaotic and fun-filled evening with no rules at Monk's Bar in Missoula, featuring a vibrant local music scene.
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Missoula SantaCon 2024: A Jolly Celebration
Missoula SantaCon 2024 promises a festive atmosphere where attendees can enjoy a day of merriment and holiday spirit.
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Certified Food Protection Manager Training in Missoula, Montana
This training session offers an opportunity for food industry professionals to achieve their Certified Food Protection Manager certification while engaging in important discussions about the current state of the food and beverage community.
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Stevensville vs. Valley Christian Varsity Basketball Game
The Valley Christian varsity basketball team will play a home non-conference match against Stevensville.
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A Christmas Story: The Musical
This musical adaptation of the beloved 1983 film follows young Ralphie Parker as he navigates the challenges of childhood during the Christmas season in 1940s Indiana.
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Kwanzaa Celebration in Missoula
Celebrate Kwanzaa with community festivities in Missoula from December 26th to January 1st.
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Uncle Lucius Live Performance
Uncle Lucius will be performing live at Top Hat in Missoula, showcasing their unique blend of folk and rock music.
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