Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sonny's Original Cheesesteaks in Missoula is closing its location to allow the owner to focus on family and explore new community roles, though financial pressures also influenced the decision. MontanaRightNow
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ David Dragonfly, a renowned Blackfeet and Assiniboine artist known for his ledger art, passed away at 68, leaving a legacy that transformed a historical narrative medium into a modern art form. Missoulian
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Montana experiences a 6.3¢ decrease in gas prices, averaging $2.84 per gallon, marking lower costs than the previous month and year. KPAX
- ➤ Marchie's Nursery in Missoula is closing after nearly seven decades, among other local business shifts including closures and a new hotel opening. Missoulian
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new project seeks to enhance wildlife crossings along Interstate 90 near Missoula to increase safety for both animals and drivers by introducing open bridges and improved culverts. KPAX
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missoula City Council unanimously approved the Loft Homes subdivision and advanced the 'Our Missoula 2045 Land Use Plan' focusing on housing density and mixed-use neighborhoods back to committee for further review before a final vote. KPAX
- ➤ The Missoula City Council's public hearing on its 2045 Land Use Plan focuses on high-density housing to support population growth, emphasizing environmental protection and affordable living. MontanaRightNow
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Six Missoula skiers and others from Montana to compete in U.S. Mogul Selections in Colorado, aiming for national and international competition spots. Missoula Current
- ➤ Montana Grizzlies quarterback Logan Fife announces his decision to enter the transfer portal less than 24 hours after the season's end, marking a trend of quarterback departures for the team. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ The Montana Grizzlies football team finished their season with a 9-5 record after a 35-18 loss to South Dakota State in the second round of the FCS playoffs. Missoulian
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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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Dead Sky Concert in Missoula
Experience a live concert featuring Dead Sky at the Top Hat in Missoula, Montana.
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