Helena Welcomes New City Manager Alana Lake
Lake Outlines Plans to Provide Consistent Leadership and Collaborative Approach
Montana Governor Probes Capital City Over Immigration Enforcement Limits
Helena skier qualifies for second Olympic final
Lifestyle
Montana Historical Society Receives $15,000 Donation
Stockman Bank gift supports educational field trips to state's heritage sites.

Montana Landowners Can Apply for Public Hunting Access Programs
New opportunities available through Fish, Wildlife & Parks initiatives
101-Year-Old Montana Man Continues Family Elk Hunting Tradition
Dick Blossom, 101, shot a cow elk this past season, continuing a lifelong passion for the sport.
Sports
Montanan Konnor Ralph makes Olympic freestyle skiing debut
The Helena skier qualified for the men's freeski slopestyle and big air events

Great Falls Voyagers Bring on MLB Vet Darren Ford as New Hitting Coach
Former Giants outfielder to help develop Voyagers' players for 2026 season
Missoula Big Sky girls' defense keeps winning streak alive
The top defensive team in the Western AA conference defeats Helena Capital
Politics
Montana Homestead Property Tax Deadline Nears
Residents must apply by March 1 to receive new lower tax rates on primary homes and long-term rentals

Helena Faces Penalties in Sanctuary City Fight
State leaders warn of potential legal troubles and funding losses for the city over immigration resolution.
Montana AG Investigating Helena for Potential Sanctuary City Violations
City officials passed a resolution opposing federal immigration enforcement, raising concerns over state's sanctuary city ban.
Business
Montana Declares February 9 as Official Mining Day
Governor Gianforte signs proclamation to honor the industry's historical role in the state.

Montana Offers $2.7M in Federal Funding for Specialty Crops
MDA accepting applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant program to boost competitiveness of fruits, vegetables, and more
Montana Community Foundation Adds 3 New Board Members
The new directors represent diverse expertise across the state