Good Day
Helena
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ East Helena is being scouted for a $200M aerospace manufacturing plant (Washington-based Janicki Industries is involved) as discussions continue on the local facility development. Independent Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Since starting in 2024, SD2’s adult special ed program has doubled in size after a state settlement, and school officials expect further growth to help students move into adulthood. Independent Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A UM student will represent Montana youth at the world's largest international climate summit, where business leaders, scientists & activists meet to share ideas on climate science and policy. The student aims to highlight local environmental concerns on a global stage. Independent Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Montana 250th Commission awarded over $420,000 in grants to 32 organizations statewide to support projects celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday — additional funding for community programs will be available when applications open in February. KTVH
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A new Helena-area ice fishing report covers ice conditions and fish activity at Canyon Ferry, Hauser, Holter and Helena Valley Regulating reservoirs for the week of Jan. 26. Anglers should check local updates for more details on ice safety before heading out. 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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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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Helena Symphony: Bernstein & Beethoven
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Cost info TBD — Experience the musical brilliance of Bernstein's 'Chichester Psalms' and Beethoven's transformative 'Eroica' Symphony.
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