Foley named new executive director of Helena-based Indian Law Resource Center

Christopher T. Foley has served at the Indian Law Resource Center for 12 years, gaining expertise in projects including federal Indian law, international Indigenous rights, and international human rights. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

‘I thought he was helping me’: Patient endured 9 years of chemotherapy for cancer he never had

Anthony Olson was told he’d die without treatment and to ignore a negative biopsy. He’s one of many patients who may have received harmful or unnecessary treatments from Dr. Weiner. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Grandstreet Theatre leads Helena group in anti-bigotry meetings to discuss racism

After Helena citizens hurled anti-Black insults at visiting Grandstreet Theatre actors, interim Managing Director Danielle Wineman began organizing with local businesses on how to fight discrimination. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Feds say they have ‘sufficient facts’ to fend off Dr. Weiner’s motion to dismiss case

The government’s Dec. 6 response said it successfully alleged Dr. Thomas Weiner, the former chief oncologist for St. Peter’s Health, “operated outside his specialty.” Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

BTC memberships help keep trails maintained

A Montana nonprofit, BTC privately owns the High Trails system near Dillon with the express intent of keeping it open to the public for hiking, biking, and general non-motorized enjoyment. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

‘A testament’: New building at Carroll to honor family who served college for 7 decades

Carroll College unveiled plans to construct a new facilities building on campus to honor a family who embodied the school’s spirit and beliefs. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Land-based repository off Shields Avenue could accept Superfund wastes

Atlantic Richfield/BP is considering a roughly 12-acre site, currently on Montana Resources mine property, for Superfund wastes not suitable for dumping in the Berkeley Pit, another proposed repository. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Why the historical society?’: Helena artifact thief gets 6 months in prison after selling items on eBay

“Why the historical society,” Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris said during Brian Anthony D’Ambrosio’s sentencing hearing Monday in Helena. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Slag work continues east of Anaconda

An Atlantic Richfield/BP contractor recently resumed work that grades, adds a soil cap and seeds black slag on Smelter Hill east of Anaconda. Aesthetic and environmental concerns initiated the effort. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Health care providers to discuss renewing Montana’s Medicaid program

The panel will speak at Hometown Helena, a grassroots civics group, at 7 a.m. Thursday at Helena College, 1115 N. Roberts St. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Photo: Bald eagle dines on a power pole west of Billings

A bald eagle balances on one foot while eating a rodent on a power pole west of Billings on Monday. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

‘No-brainer’: Helena awards $127K bid to replace 40-year-old wastewater plant boiler

Helena’s Wastewater Treatment Facility expects to save $2,000 monthly after it replaces its worn out 40-year-old boiler. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Festive trucks: East Helena Christmas Convoy claims city streets, lights up the community

With Santa Claus, lights and trucks, the East Helena community lined the streets and viewed about 40 decorated trucks hauling trailers and vehicles Saturday night. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

First East Helena Christmas Convoy set to ‘truck’ around town Saturday

East Helena will host its first Christmas Convoy filled with decorated semi-trucks Dec. 14 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. sponsored by the Montana Trucking Association. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

EPA grant could fund multi-million dollar ‘recreation and resiliency’ hub in Butte

EPA announced Thursday that Butte-Silver Bow has been awarded an environmental and social justice grant that could pay for a sleek new ‘recreation and resiliency hub’ near the Civic Center. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Whitefish doctor gets prison for defrauding Medicare, other federal health programs

Ronald David Dean, 64, pleaded guilty in July to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Humanity in death: Nurse who brought hospice care to Helena honored at Light a Life

Sister Elizabeth Henry was an influential hospice nurse, mother figure and friend. After she died, Helena’s hospice nurses honored her at Light a Life. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

2024 Community Health Assessment released for 5 Helena-area counties

Rates of depression and suicide remain high and are major concerns in a survey of a five-county area that includes Lewis and Clark County, according to a new report. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

New training facility at Montana Law Enforcement Academy offers real-world scenarios

The Montana Law Enforcement Academy unveiled its newest training facility Thursday, filled with themed rooms to simulate real-world scenarios and named after a longtime law enforcement member retiring Friday. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

‘Make it my own’: Helena’s Steve’s Cafe rebrands into Rise N Shine Cafe

Steve’s Cafe, 630 N. Montana Ave. will rebrand into Rise N Shine Cafe under the sole ownership of Penny Krienke, formerly Vincelli. It’s set to open Jan. 2. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Democrats select three nominees to replace Rep. Emma Kerr Carpenter in Montana House

Later this month, the Yellowstone County Commission is expected to appoint one of the nominees to replace Kerr-Carpenter in the Montana House. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

Man charged with rape in Butte now accused of raping woman in Lincoln County

A man accused of raping a 4-year-old girl in Butte last year is now accused of raping a developmentally delayed woman in Lincoln County. Top Featured Tags: – Montana News Press Release Distribution Service

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