Lawmakers said they were frustrated at changes the health department is proposing, including a religious exemption to vaccination, they say are opposite of their intent.
Helena commissioners expressed interest in putting a mill levy and bond on the June ballot and seeking the largest ask of the options presented during Wednesday's administrative meeting.
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A state program intended to increase investment in schools in exchange for a dollar-for-dollar tax credit raised nearly $4.5 million for local school districts in one day.
Florence Crittenton Family Services will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their new Phyllis Washington Child Enrichment Center on Friday.
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A longtime Helena resident and real estate broker has written a “Montana murder mystery,” which takes place in the Queen City and is peppered with all sorts of references to the Treasure State.
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has blocked a ballot proposal seeking to create a constitutional right to abortion, labeling the initiative “legally insufficient” after a required review by his office.
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“The reliance on contracted clinical staff, commonly referred to as ‘travelers’, continues to impact our budget in a way that is not sustainable."
Burst pipes Wednesday at Montana State Prison forced a brief relocation of inmates from a low-security unit, officials said.
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He appeared Tuesday in front of U.S. District Court Judge John Johnston in Great Falls.
A new business in downtown Helena aspires to give residents more food options, even though the owners know it may not "a-peel" to everyone.
Brosnan was filming a western in nearby Paradise Valley at the time of the citation. His visit to the park was not related to the film
A county spokeswoman said workers have largely cleared the ice jam, but the roadway remains icy.
A Helena man that plead guilty to threatening to conduct a bombing and shooting at Helena High School Tuesday, still faces state charges.
The Helena Education Association voted down the contract proposal from Helena Public Schools in December.
Several schools in Jefferson County received bomb threats Thursday night similar to those received throughout Montana.
A system is moving into the state that may bring significant snowfall.
A truck driver from Canada admitted Tuesday to cocaine trafficking after federal officers found about 66 pounds of cocaine in watermelon pallets at the Montana border.
The bill in question is Senate Bill 442, which generally would use revenue from the state’s recreational marijuana program to help improve county roads.
The Held case made international news this summer and the decision was lauded as the first major judicial victory for climate change activists.
As campaign season picks up, Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte announced in a Tuesday press release he is running for reelection.
Allegra, a local print shop and marketing company operating in downtown Helena for more than 40 years, was sold at the beginning of 2024 to a national brand.
The city of Helena Open Lands division will burn slash piles within the Davis Street Archery Range on Wednesday, thanks to favorable weather conditions, officials said Tuesday.
The about 60,000-square-foot clinic known as Benefis Helena Specialty Center is on 3.25 acres of the former Capital City Mall site that runs parallel to Prospect Avenue.
The Montana Department of Transportation invites the public to comment on a proposal to upgrade the pedestrian railroad crossings on Benton Avenue.
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