Public Safety
Flathead County Deputy Shoots, Kills Assault Suspect Near Hungry Horse Reservoir
A man died Friday after being shot by a Flathead County Sheriff's deputy during an incident in the Emery Bay area near H...
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City Commission Meets Monday Evening; Agenda and Packet Available Online
The Helena City Commission holds its next regular meeting Monday, June 1, at 6 p.m. The commission has posted the full agenda and supporting packet materials online ahead of the session.
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Montana Joins Federal Foster Care Initiative as 25th State; Gianforte Signs Proclamation
Montana became the 25th state to join the Trump administration's 'A Home for Every Child' initiative Monday, with Gov. Greg Gianforte signing a joint ...
Government
Primary Ballots Already Topping 188,000 Statewide; Here's What Helena-Area Voters Need to Know
Montana voters have already returned more than 188,595 ballots in this year's primary election as of Monday morning, according to the Secretary of Sta...
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Park Lake Campground Closed This Season for Dam and Road Repairs
The Park Lake campground and day-use area in the Helena National Forest is closed to visitors starting June 1 while crew...
Community
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Seeks Chief of Law Enforcement; Position Based in Helena
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is recruiting for its Chief of Law Enforcement position, with the role based in Helena, a...
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