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Helena Regional Airport asks for donations for TSA agents

Helena Regional Airport asks for donations for TSA agents

HELENA, Mont. - The Helena Regional Airport asked local residents to donate to its TSA agents in a social media post on Monday. TSA agents have been unpaid since the Department of Homeland Security shutdown began on February 14. "With the ongoing government shutdown, many of our TSA team members

4 new MSU nursing buildings to open across Montana this fall

4 new MSU nursing buildings to open across Montana this fall

BOZEMAN, Mont. - Four new nursing education buildings in the Mark and Robyn Jones College of Nursing at Montana State University (MSU) are set to open this fall in Bozeman, Billings, Kalispell and Missoula. Funding for the buildings was awarded by Mark and Robyn Jones five years ago, a gift of

Target shooters accidentally spark fire near Frenchtown

Target shooters accidentally spark fire near Frenchtown

FRENCHTOWN, Mont. — A group of target shooters accidentally started a wildland fire off Roman Creek Road and reported it to authorities. Frenchtown Rural Fire District, Missoula Rural Fire and the U.S. Forest Service responded to the half-acre fire. The shooters called in the fire and helped firefighters contain

Helena to host traveling flag ceremony at state capitol March 23

Helena to host traveling flag ceremony at state capitol March 23

HELENA, Mont. — A ceremony recognizing Montana's role in a nationwide flag initiative will be held at the Montana State Capitol Monday. The event will mark the state's participation in Flag Sojourn 250, an initiative that showcases a single U.S. flag traveling to every state, territory

Hellgate Gem & Mineral Show brings rocks from around the world to Missoula

MISSOULA, Mont. — Vendors gathered at the Hellgate Gem & Mineral Show to showcase geology's finest specimens, offering something for every rock enthusiast. "We have fossils and other Lake Missoula artifacts, speaker here, and then in the vendor area, we have 24 different vendors, from Montana, Idaho and

Gallatin Gateway driver crashes near Bozeman Hot Springs

Gallatin Gateway driver crashes near Bozeman Hot Springs

GALLATIN GATEWAY, Mont. — A single-vehicle crash near Bozeman Hot Springs brought emergency crews to the scene this morning, according to the Gallatin Gateway Fire Department (GGFD). The fire department responded to the accident alongside the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office. The sole occupant of the vehicle was evaluated

Person injured in early morning shooting in Great Falls

Person injured in early morning shooting in Great Falls

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — The Great Falls Police Department (GFPD) is investigating after a person was injured in an early morning shooting today. According to GFPD, 911 dispatchers received multiple reports of a disturbance with shots fired in the 800 block of 1st Ave N at approximately 3:32 a.m.