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🌱 How Hamilton’s new 3D mammograms could change local cancer care
Also, don't miss Bitterroot Conservation District meeting at USDA Building in Hamilton on the Hamilton Patch calendar
Good day Hamilton! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How Hamilton's new 3D mammograms could change local cancer care
Also on today's calendar: Annual Mcintosh Apple Day & Liquid Apple Night and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Diane J.!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny intervals, temps: high: 67, low: 37.
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 68 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bitterroot Health highlights early breast cancer detection ahead of awareness month (nbcmontana.com) — Residents in Hamilton now have access to advanced 3D mammography and expanded oncology services at Bitterroot Health, helping detect breast cancer earlier and reduce long trips to Missoula for treatment. Staff members share personal stories to encourage women, especially those underinsured, to use local screening options supported by a community-funded mammography program. 
📸 Around Hamilton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hamilton
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★ Featured events ★
- Bitterroot Conservation District meeting at USDA Building in Hamilton →
Hamilton
8:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- Golden Age Club - Wed. events →
Golden Age Club, 727 South 5th Street, Hamilton
9:00 am - Baby and Toddler Storytime →
Bitterroot Public Library, 306 State St, Hamilton
10:30 am - Small Business Entity Selection & Tax Issues →
RCEDA, 274 Old Corvallis Road, Hamilton
12:00 pm - Wednesday Farmers Market at O'Hara →
O'Hara Commons, 111 South 4th Street, Hamilton
4:00 pm - Quantum Discussion Group →
Bitterroot Public Library, 306 State St, Hamilton
6:30 pm - Literary Pumpkin Contest →
Bitterroot Public Library, 306 State St, Hamilton - Mail & Munchies (Hamilton) →
The Refuge, 274 Old Corvallis Rd., Suite B, Hamilton
1:00 pm - Mail & Munchies →
The Refuge, 274 Old Corvallis Rd., Suite B, Hamilton
1:00 pm - Artful Thinking →
Bitterroot Public Library, 306 State St, Hamilton
4:00 pm - Annual Mcintosh Apple Day & Liquid Apple Night →
Ravalli County Museum, 205 Bedford St, Hamilton
9:00 am - FALL INTO CHRISTMAS- A Christmas Craft Faire →
St Mary's Parish, 333 Charlos St, Stevensville
9:00 am
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 17
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My sister is looking for a waitress job.
She just moved from Utah. She has experience as a hostess and a waitress. She is 19. She has open availability and is willing to work weekends and… (Nextdoor Hamilton City) - Anyone else having trouble with local PBS television stations?
(All 11's) we receive via antenna. Quit 'no signal' about 9 last night, still out. All the other antenna signals are fine. (Nextdoor Hamilton City)
- Office Pride posted a job opening for Cleaning Team Member in Hamilton. Apply here.
- Corvallis School District 509J posted a job opening for Food Service Worker-Part Time Position and On-Call Sub in Corvallis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hamilton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Stevensville
- 1 adult woman, 5 teens charged after 16-year-old boy was assaulted for hours in Stevensville (easternprogress.com)
- Bulldogs and Maroons fall just short on the road (buttesports.com)
Missoula
- Missoula's Out of the Darkness walk shines a light on suicide prevention (kpax.com)
- Missoula Public Health to offer flu, COVID-19 vaccine clinics (nbcmontana.com)
- Lee Enterprises acquires Great Falls Tribune from USA Today Co. (montanafreepress.org)
Ok Hamilton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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