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Montana used to vote consistently purple, but now there's only one Democrat holding statewide office, three-term U.S. Senator Jon Tester. He's not exactly embracing his party this election cycle.

On Saturday morning, Feeding San Diego is hosting a large-scale, free food distribution at Southwestern College in Chula Vista open to 1,200 households to help support San Diegans impacted by the recent storms. After a very wet week, volunteers will be onsite to distribute ready-to-eat food and produce to anyone in need of food assistance, no registration required. “Since the initial storm on January 22 that caused significant damage throughout the county, Feeding San Diego has been working within its food distribution network to get ready-to-eat food out into the community,” said Bob Kamensky, CEO of Feeding San Diego. “We are grateful to our partners at Southwestern College for providing a site to host 1,200 households this weekend. Food is a necessity, and we are here to provide it.” WHO: Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger-relief and food rescue organization. WHAT: Large-scale food distribution for about 1,200 households. Attendees will receive about 40 pounds of ready-to-eat food and fresh produce. No registration is required. WHEN: Saturday, February 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. WHERE: Southwestern College 900 Otay Lakes Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91910 Parking Lot C Feeding San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Desert and mountain conditions will include clear and sunny skies, with highs from 112 to 120 Friday. An excessive heat warning is in effect in the deserts until 9 p.m. Friday.

The “Pleasure of Your Company” music series will present the Highland Quartet on Sunday, March 17, at 2:30 p.m. at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center, performing works for string quartet by Mendelssohn and Dvořák. This virtuosic ensemble is based in Orange County and Los Angeles and is comprised of violinists Robert Schumitzy and Madalyn Parnas Möller, violist Alice Ping, and cellist Erin Breene. There is no charge for the concert, which is sponsored by the Scripps Ranch Friends of the Library, although donations are appreciated. Masks are recommended but not required at this time. Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive. It should be noted that due to a parking lot expansion project, onsite parking is currently somewhat limited. Overflow parking is available on Meanley Drive off Scripps Ranch Blvd., from which the library can be easily accessed via a paved walkway (map and directions: https://www.srfol.org/lib-loc-hours.htm). Visit www.srfol.org or call (858) 538-8158 for information.

The seven states that use water from the Colorado River have proposed competing plans for how it should be managed after 2026. Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming have one plan in mind. California, Arizona and Nevada have a different idea. The states primarily disagree about the how to account for climate change and how to release water from Lake Powell.

The Biden administration is unveiling new, stricter pollution standards for American cities such as Salt Lake City, Utah, which have long struggled with chronically dirty air.

The country music icon played before a crowd of 110,905 fans at Texas A&M’s Kyle Field in College Station on Saturday, according to Billboard.

Lights at the Lakes will run Dec. 1 - Dec. 23, 2023 (Select dates) The one mile drive-thru event will feature colorful twinkling light displays set to music through the car radio. The show will feature unique winter scenes that blink, swirl, and dance to holiday tunes. Best of all, the combination of lights and music change, creating a unique experience each visit. Event entry is located at 9120 Carlton Oaks Dr. Santee, CA 92071. Tickets are required

The heat wave in the U.S. is far from over. Parts of both coasts are bearing the brunt of the heat with record-breaking temperatures. The heat will continue its grip over the next few days.

“The Pleasure of Your Company” music series welcomes back celebrated pianist Dmitry Kirichenko on Sunday, February 11, at 2:30 p.m. at the Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center. His playing, described by Paris music critic Claude Taelman as “warm sensitivity heightened by his delicate touch and great technical mastery,” is a perfect match for the Library’s fine Schimmel piano. The program will include works by Debussy, Mozart, Schubert, and Chopin. A graduate of the Moscow and Odessa Conservatories, Dr. Kirichenko has performed throughout the United States and Europe. There is no charge for the concert, which is sponsored by the Scripps Ranch Friends of the Library, although donations are appreciated. Masks are recommended but not required at this time. Scripps Miramar Ranch Library Center is located at 10301 Scripps Lake Drive. It should be noted that due to a parking lot expansion project, onsite parking is currently somewhat limited. Overflow parking is available on Meanley Drive off Scripps Ranch Blvd., from which the library can be easily accessed via a paved walkway (map and directions: https://www.srfol.org/lib-loc-hours.htm). Visit srfol.org or call (858) 538-8158 for information.