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Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton told MTN that multiple fire agencies and law enforcement are responding to the area of Three Mile Road.

A two-to-three acre fire burning near the Birdseye area northwest of Helena forced the evacuations of three homes Monday afternoon. Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton says crews from at least six fire departments and the DNRC are on-scene of the fire, which began around 4:22 p.m. today near Three Mile Road and Murray Lane.

HELENA, Mont. - The Helena Pre Release Center reported Kevin Finley as a walkaway on Sunday. Finley, 24, is a white man who is five feet, ten inches tall, weighs 130 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes. According to a poster from the Montana Department of Corrections, he...

On the same day that the 50th anniversary of the Montana Constitution was being celebrated in the Chambers of the Montana House of Representatives as producing the most open government of all the 50 states, it was revealed that the Governor of Montana was keeping a secret from the public, his location. He was, his […] The post Trip to Italy exposed silly little secret appeared first on Daily Montanan.

Brett Petty has been named Helena’s new Police Chief. Petty has been serving as Interim Chief since the retirement of Steve Hagen in December 2021.

A new lawsuit’s premise is straightforward: In the federal government’s zeal to save a piece of history, it may be committing bull trout to history in the heart of Montana, according to the lawsuit filed in federal court in Butte. The case, brought by two organizations, Save the Bull Trout and Alliance for the Wild […] The post Lawsuit claims Grant-Kohrs Ranch is illegally endangering survival of bull trout appeared first on Daily Montanan.

Montanans marched on the State Capitol in Helena Sunday following the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision overturning Roe v. Wade – eliminating a nationwide guarantee of abortion rights.

HELENA, Mont. — On Monday, June 27, the City of Helena announced that Brett Petty has been hired as its next Chief of Police. Petty, who has been serving as Interim Chief since the retirement of Steve Hagen in December 2021, was officially sworn into his new position at the City Commission’s June 27 meeting. “

The City of Helena is looking for feedback from those who utilize accessibility infrastructure when on city-owned facilities and using city services.

HELENA VALLEY, Mont. - Multiple fire agencies responded to a wildfire Monday in the area of 3 Mile Road, according to the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff‘s Office. Birdseye Rural Fire Department and multiple volunteer fire departments from Helena Valley had multiple residences on Murray Drive evacuated. The fire...