Good Day
Helena
Monday, March 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Helena. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Helena High student Elliot Cleary was selected for the National Youth Orchestra after competing with over 1500 applicants and will travel in July to perform concerts at Carnegie Hall in New York + around Europe. KTVH
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montana DNRC said on Sunday that the Rattlesnake Fire west of Helena reached 80% containment after starting March 20 from an escaped debris burn near I-15 — while the Ordway Fire northeast of Craig burned 185 acres at 50% containment, prompting evacuations and road closures. MontanaRightNow
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Helena track teams resumed official practice this week, and coaches from Helena High and Capital High highlighted top athletes for the season—where Dylan Hill and Cooper Nelson among others aim for state titles—and expect more records at upcoming dual meets on April 3. KTVH
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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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2026 Montana Beer Awards
5-9 p.m. — Lewis & Clark Tap Room — Celebrate Montana's finest beers while enjoying live music from Insufficient Funds.
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Jordan World Circus
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Lewis & Clark County Fairgrounds — Adult tickets $20 — Experience the excitement of circus acts with family-friendly offerings.
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Blackfoot River Brewing Run
11:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Blackfoot River Brewing Co — Cost varies — Enjoy a 5 km fun run with local craft beer and exciting prizes post-race.
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Philosophy on Broadway Fundraiser
4-10 p.m. — On Broadway — 50% of food & beverages donated — Enjoy live music, door prizes, and a silent auction for a great cause.
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