Good morning, Helena.

St. Peter's Health honored a 100-year-old volunteer on Wednesday with the inaugural award named for her decades-long service to those in need, recognizing her long-standing support for community care.

Helena city officials said Amazon is scouting a local site for a new distribution center that is still in the very preliminary stages and must pass several approval steps while neighbors rally against the plan.

Helena voters face three 10-year levies for Public Schools to fund classroom supplies, staffing and technology upgrades; if passed, about $3M will support operations and tech needs, with property taxes for $600k homes rising by up to $83.

Ballots are available Apr. 17 with the vote on Tuesday, May 5.

Helena voters will see three 10-year levies on the ballot this May to fund school operations, technology, classroom supplies, and teacher recruitment.

If passed, the measures could raise taxes for a $600,000 home by $33 to $83 a year, with ballots on April 17 and election on May 5.

The U.S. Forest Service is conducting a prescribed burn of 330 acres off Grizzly Gulch Road near Helena on Thursday that may extend into Friday — trail users are advised to choose alternate routes and drivers to slow down for safety.

Two Montana Highway Patrol troopers were honored with the Award of Valor at the state Capitol yesterday for their heroic response during a high-risk pursuit in Big Timber last year.

They returned fire after an armed suspect engaged them & safeguarded the community.

A proposed 39,000 sqft warehouse distribution center for a 14-acre site at the corner of Crossroads Parkway and an extension of Alice St is under review pending updated transportation impact details from the applicant; the Helena Zoning Commission will schedule a public meeting when requirements are met.

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.)

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.

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.

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.

The Fab Four - The Ultimate Beatles Tribute

7:30-9 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Check event page for pricing — Experience a note-for-note live performance of Beatles classics and enjoy a celebration of their second film, HELP!

2026 Triple Crown Gala

6-9 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Fundraiser benefiting individuals with disabilities — Celebrate Kentucky Derby style while supporting a great cause.

Insufficient Funds Band Live Performance

7-11 p.m. — Lewis & Clark Tap Room — Ticket info not provided — Experience the high-energy sounds of Montana’s beloved Insufficient Funds Band.

The Barber of Seville

2-4 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Cost not specified — Experience the hilarious antics of Rosina, Count Almaviva, Dr. Bartolo, and Figaro in this fully staged opera production.