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State Officials unveil new Montana’s welcome sign design

State Officials unveil new Montana’s welcome sign design

Montana highways are about to look more flashy as the Montana Department of Commerce and Department of Transportation unveiled new welcome sign designs.The Treasure States current highway signs have not been updated in 12 years. Governor Greg Gianforte said the new sign incorporates the new Montana brand, which was

Helena responds to AG’s sanctuary city cease-and-desist letter

The City of Helena responded to an investigation by Attorney General Austin Knudsen into whether the municipality was breaking state law with an immigration resolution and asked for him to respond if proposed revisions “address your concerns.” The letter, dated April 1, a formal response to the investigation, identifies what

Holmes fire west of Montana City controlled, evacuation notice cleared

Holmes fire west of Montana City controlled, evacuation notice cleared

UPDATED: April 7 at 5:40 p.m. The Jefferson County Montana Sheriff's Office said the Holmes Fire was under control and cleared the incident notice for people living near Skihi Road. The agency said evacuations would not be necessary. The Jefferson County Montana Sheriff's Office

City of Helena provides new report on controversial resolution

City of Helena provides new report on controversial resolution

HELENA, Mont. - The city of Helena has released a new report about a controversial resolution during Monday night’s commission meeting. “Tasha Jones submitted to Attorney General Knudsen on Wednesday April 1 the letter and draft resolution that were in your materials and posted publicly with this update. The letter

Pres. Trump's pick for Montana federal judge faces questions over trial experience

Pres. Trump's pick for Montana federal judge faces questions over trial experience

BOZEMAN, Mont. — A federal judge opening in Montana moved into the Senate review process as President Trump nominated Bozeman attorney Katie Lane to fill the seat Judge Susan Watters is preparing to leave. The Senate Judiciary Committee considered nominations for the U.S. District of Montana, and Lane testified last

Lewis and Clark County sheriff warns about traffic ticket scam

Lewis and Clark County sheriff warns about traffic ticket scam

HELENA, Mont. — The Lewis and Clark County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning of a scam message claiming people had an unpaid traffic ticket and threatening penalties. The message said payment had to be made by April 1, 2026, and claimed it would report a violation to the

5 new measles cases in Lewis and Clark County

HELENA, Mont. - Five new measles cases were confirmed in Lewis and Clark County, according to Lewis and Clark Public Health (LCPH). All five cases were limited to the St. Peter's Emergency Department from 11:20 p.m. on March 20 and 3:00 a.m. on March 30.