JoVonne Wagner reflects on her 2025 work as an MTFP Local reporter in Helena — and forecasts what she’ll be watching in 2026.

If you are a fan of ghost towns, head to this Montana once-thriving mining community near Helena that is full of Old West ...

In an office on the third floor of Helena’s City-County Building, Collins could point to a case full of mementos, collected ...

Helena’s next mayor won’t officially begin her four-year term until Jan. 1, but she had a ceremonial start to her tenure on ...

Over 40 players from the Treasure State are members of this year’s FCS national championship-bound Bobcat football team. And ...

Until next year, Queen City. The city will hold a swearing-in ceremony on Monday, Dec. 29, to begin the terms of new Mayor Emily Dean and Commissioners Melinda Reed and Ben Rigby. The ceremony begins ...

One man is in critical condition after suffering severe burn injuries in a fire that ripped through a 30,000-square-foot ...

Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a large blaze in the Helena Flats area northeast of Kalispell.The fire broke out ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Things are escalating into a standoff at Montana’s state-owned ghost towns, where rising rents ...

If you miss the rhythm of filling a plate, sitting back down, and going up again without judgment, these Montana spots keep ...

Both businesses are fighting a new lease term that is sparking outrage among business owners: a requirement to share 15% of their annual gross revenue with the state.

Fire crews from across Flathead County battled a blaze at Montana Timberline Firewood Company in the Helena Flats area near ...