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Thousands of runners converge on Montana's capital city for 2026 Governor's Cup race

Thousands of runners raced across Helena for the 2026 Governor's Cup on Saturday before crossing the finish line at Anchor Park. This year's cup included a half-marathon, 10K, 5K and one-mile race for participants' varying preferred distances. Officials said around 300 volunteers were

Mobile Library to arrive soon in Helena

Mobile Library to arrive soon in Helena

HELENA, Mont. – A new mobile library is rolling out of Helena, set to be fully operational this month. In front of the Lewis and Clark Library, the Mobile Library will have an unveiling party on June 16. At the downtown walking mall in front of the library, Lewis and Clark

Helena garbage truck fire leaves smoke and odor on Silverette Street

Helena garbage truck fire leaves smoke and odor on Silverette Street

HELENA, Mont. — A garbage truck caught fire on Silverette Street below Hauser Avenue, leaving cleanup crews in the area and smoke and odor lingering nearby. According to a City of Helena press release, the driver got out before firefighters reached the truck. Crews put the fire out before it spread

Helena specialty center opens with orthopedic care, outreach services

Helena specialty center opens with orthopedic care, outreach services

HELENA, Mont. — Great Falls Clinic announced the opening of a new specialty center in Helena that will start with orthopedic care and add pulmonology outreach services. The Great Falls Clinic Capital City Specialty Center, at 2231 N. Montana Ave. in Helena, expands specialty care access for patients and families across

Helena open lands work may affect trails this week

Helena open lands work may affect trails this week

HELENA, Mont. — The City of Helena announced it began three open lands projects this week focused on trail connections, recreation and forest health. According to the city staff began work on a reroute of the Oakes Street Park Trail. The current trail was set to stay open until the new

Montana begins post-election audit to review 2026 primary votes

Montana begins post-election audit to review 2026 primary votes

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen announced on Tuesday that the state had officially commenced its post-election audit process for the 2026 primary election. The Montana State Board of Canvassers met at the State Capitol, using a 10-sided dice to pick the races and precincts for

Anglers are reminded to keep small walleye caught at Canyon Ferry

Anglers are reminded to keep small walleye caught at Canyon Ferry

HELENA, Mont. – Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) and Walleyes Unlimited of Montana asked walleye anglers to keep more of the smaller fish they catch on Canyon Ferry Reservoir. On Canyon Ferry, anglers are allowed to catch 10 fish daily, with one fish over 15 inches. The possession limit is