Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Missoula. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Missoula Parks and Recreation is collaborating with the community to create a master plan focusing on inclusivity, connectivity, and sustainability for the city's parks and recreation facilities over the next 10-15 years. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ In December 1875, Missoula celebrated its 10th anniversary with grand Christmas parties, including a community Christmas tree, a ball in Frenchtown, and the Stevensville Grange's commitment to community improvement. Missoula Current
- ➤ A Missoula dog owner highlights the dangers of legally set traps on public lands after her dog was caught and injured, stressing the need for awareness among pet owners. Missoula Current
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Missoula Police Department officer was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being hit by a vehicle while responding to an incident. KPAX
- ➤ A chair detached from the LaValle chairlift at Montana Snowbowl, temporarily halting operations, with no injuries reported. Missoulian
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Audra Loyal, a book restoration expert in Missoula, repairs cherished books and heirlooms while also curating and selling a selection of used books. Missoulian
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Montana's average gasoline price has decreased to $2.77 per gallon, marking a consistent fall over 19 of the past 20 weeks. Newstalk KGVO
- ➤ LivAway Suites, a new hotel in Missoula, focuses on accommodating long-term guests like contractors and travel nurses, with a special emphasis on those working in the area for extended periods. MontanaRightNow
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Grizzlies football team, reflecting on a 9-5 season and a playoff run, focuses on recruitment and development for a stronger return in 2025. Missoula Current
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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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Absolutely Saturday Dance Party with DJ Kris Moon
Experience a lively night of dancing with DJ Kris Moon at The Badlander in Downtown Missoula.
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INFEKT Concert at The Badlander
INFEKT will perform live at The Badlander in Missoula, providing an energetic music experience.
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