Good morning, Helena.

City of Helena officials said the city remains well positioned amid uncertainty over federal grants, as it does not depend on these funds for staffing and most projects.

Administrator Amanda Opitz explained that Helena has secured a $3,200,000 grant for a grade crossing project and a $1,300,000 interchange grant is on hold—pending further funding details.

City of Helena will repair asphalt on several streets today, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day.

May is Maternal Mental Health Month, and one in five Montana women face depression during pregnancy while over thirteen percent experience postpartum depression, so Helena mothers can call a nationwide hotline for support.

The Lewis + Clark Library unveiled a Mamava lactation pod funded by the Helena Early Childhood Collaborative to offer a private space for new mothers.

May is Maternal Mental Health Month to highlight that one in five pregnant women and more than thirteen percent of new mothers in Montana face depression.

In Helena, Lewis & Clark Library unveiled a new lactation pod for nursing mothers, and a nationwide hotline offers 24-hour confidential support—this service has answered 54,000 calls so far.

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.)

Live Standup Comedy Night

8-9 p.m. — The Rathskeller — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of side-splitting humor at Helena's cozy favorite spot.

Junie B. Jones Jr.

7:30-9 p.m. — Grandstreet Theatre — Check local listings — Relive the adventures of Junie B. Jones in this delightful musical adaptation.

Adam Mamawala Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Reeder's Alley — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of comedy with Adam Mamawala, featuring Will Abeles.

Junie B. Jones Jr. Musical

2:30-7:00 p.m. — Grandstreet Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the delightful musical adaptation of Barbara Park's beloved character Junie B. Jones.

Senior Living Awards On-Site Tour

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — 2475 Winne Ave, Helena, MT — Free entry — Explore award-winning senior living communities and experience their exceptional dining and activities firsthand.

Junie B. Jones Jr.

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Grandstreet Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the charming musical adaptation of Barbara Park's beloved children's book character Junie B. Jones.

Annual Stakeholder Event

YTCC's Annual Stakeholder Summit will highlight alternative transportation accomplishments in the Greater Yellowstone Region, with a focus on Montana. With decarbonizing the transportation industry as the driving theme, YTCC will share ways individuals, communities and states can become more efficient while lowering GHG emissions.

Junie B. Jones Jr. Musical

7:30-9 p.m. — Grandstreet Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the delightful musical adaptation of the beloved children's book series by Barbara Park.

Governor's Cup

5:30-9:30 p.m. — Last Chance Gulch — Registration fees support local charity — Celebrate fitness and community spirit at Helena's annual road races.

ServSafe Manager Certification Course

9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. — Residence Inn Helena — $215 early bird; $240 general admission — Complete your ServSafe Manager certification with engaging training and expert support.