"She did the work. Everything that she's getting, she's earned." Capital head coach Mike Miller on Kathryn Emmert.
Sharyl Allen, a Republican candidate for Superintendent of the Montana Office of Public Instruction, has been charged with a misdemeanor in Madison County.
United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area said it has raised nearly $610,000 toward its $5 million goal to buy the Helena Inn for permanent supportive housing.
Morris' order left the remaining provisions of House Bill 892 intact, including criminal penalties for double voting.
Helena Public Schools Superintendent Rex Weltz on Thursday offered more details on an incident in which a student brought a loaded gun to the campus at C.R. Anderson Middle School.
The new location will showcase work from local and regional Bray-affiliated artists, and will help tell the story of the internationally known ceramics center based in Helena.
A 2021 sex ed law is being challenged in court. Opponents say it's restricting important education and creating a chilling effect among teachers.
In early April, Lee Newspapers joined personnel from the U.S Forest Service, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, and volunteers from Montana Vet Program to embarked embark on a five-day trip down the river to remove and raft out the latrines, officially ushering in the new era of recreational …
Starting this year, floaters are now required to carry with them something they have always been able to leave behind — their excrement.
The Montana Motor Vehicle Department’s Helena office is moving locations to offer what state officials said would be an improved customer experience.
St. Peter's Health Foundation received $732,000 in grant funding to expand its forensic nursing program for victims of sexual violence.
A male student accused of bringing a loaded handgun onto the C.R. Anderson Middle School campus was charged Wednesday, Helena police said.
The Carroll College Talking Saints won two awards at the British Parliamentary debate championships, a national competition, before ending its year.
The profound appreciation for public lands and natural environments — and a pervasive feeling of worsening quality of life — were widespread across the state's normally gaping political divide.
Here's what's happening in the Helena area's arts and entertainment scene.
The 51st annual Helena Farmers Market is set to open Saturday with vendors lining two blocks along Fuller Avenue in downtown Helena.
C.R. Anderson Middle School principal Kathleen Prody emailed families about a student who appeared to be intoxicated and after investigating, a loaded weapon was found in the student's possession.
A tribal attorney for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Jackson was former chief legal counsel to the Montana Department of Natural Resources.
Nothing heightens the senses like roaming griz country alone, whether on two feet or hunched over two wheels as a meaty lime-green semblance of a wounded cow elk.
"Throughout the country, mail is unfortunately being used to introduce drugs into prison facilities," the Montana Department of Corrections said.
On April 26-27 about 184 handbell ringers from 18 church and community choirs in Montana, Washington and Idaho will descend on Helena for the 41st Annual Big Sky Handbell Festival.
Brothers Joe and Frank Mares needed an ice source. They had a market in Helena on Main Street near Sixth Avenue and needed more ice.
The numbers are so high that a researcher initially had a hard time believing them. A Lee Enterprises investigation gives insight about the forces that have been fueling these deaths.
Filmed in Tuscany, “La Chimera” escorts us on a leisurely walk around Italy – on the beaches, in the pubs and among old graves.
The Legislative Audit Committee "insisted" the corrections department provide "material" outcomes in six months.
Two conservation groups and U.S. agencies have reached a settlement on a lawsuit over a a 20-year logging and burning project in the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest.
A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for what could lie ahead.
About 130,000 Montanans who have lost Medicaid coverage as the state reevaluates everyone’s eligibility following a pause in disenrollments during the covid-19 pandemic.
The Supreme Court will consider a straightforward but legally untested question: whether a former president is immune from federal prosecution for official acts.
We're adding two new full-time reporting positions in Montana. Here's where, and why.
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Republican U.S. Sen. John Hoeven said he has secured a commitment from the National Park Service to maintain the park's roughly 200 horses.
The EPA also released a requirement for coal-fired power plants to curb 90% of greenhouse gas emissions by 2039.
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Weather was nearly perfect Wednesday and Thursday for Carroll College's annual Trudnowski Open at Vigilante Stadium. Heptathletes and Decathletes competed for Frontier Conference Championships on both days, while numerous other track and field participates vied for NAIA national qualifications.
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After spending 16 years gaining fame while roaming the grass where Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle once trod, Bernie Williams was on the stage made famous by Leonard Bernstein and where guitar great Andrés Segovia once played.
The next time you visit Washington, D.C., say a big thank you to James Smithson.
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