Good Day
Helena
Saturday, January 17th, 2026
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Park Ice Rink is open now despite a mild winter, as City crews use a fire hose + careful water application to build up the ice. The rink will operate Wednesdays through Sundays if temperatures drop below 32 degrees. KTVH
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Holter Museum in Helena received an $80,000 grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation to support over 30 socially driven exhibitions over the next two years. It launched its new curatorial theme — Challenging Stasis — with four exhibitions on Friday, Jan. 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. KTVH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Langlas & Associates has been chosen as the general contractor for Capital High remodel by HPS officials. The firm, known for its work at Central Elementary and other district projects, will soon begin work to improve the school's facilities. Independent Record
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Helena's Spring Art Walk
Helena's Spring Art Walk: Visit 100+ artists in-person, on display at more than 40 business hosts from 4 - 8pm. Start by picking up your map at Omerta Arts to win prizes, see two great new exhibitions, real artist studios, live music, BBQ + ice cream, then shuttle to the library and wander back (800 Front St.)
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Boots and Beers
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Broadwater Hot Springs & Fitness — Affordable entry — Enjoy a lively evening of line and swing dancing with great company and beers.
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Early Bird VIP Sip & Shop at Cabin Fever Market
5-8 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — $5 admission — Shop local antique vendors while enjoying food and music at the 44th annual market.
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Vintage & Valentines Market
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — $5 admission — Explore local antique vendors while enjoying food and music at the 44th annual cabin fever market.
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Team Hardy Excellence in Leadership
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Opportunity Bank Conference Center — $499 — Enhance your leadership skills with proven strategies for team success.
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International Guitar Night
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Myrna — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an evening of spectacular guitar performances from international virtuosos.
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