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East Helena’s new 24-hour gym, 227, opened on March 9 and now has over 300 local members + it plans to grow to 1,000 members by the end of July as owner Amber Giulio said the facility meets community workout needs.

Mr. Burritos (open 24/7) is set to launch this August at 1450 Prospect Ave. in Helena; owner Mario Rodriguez said the restaurant will offer breakfast burritos, tacos, enchiladas and fajitas while hiring 10 to 15 employees.

Montana lawmakers discussed regulating AI in medical care during a committee hearing Tuesday in Helena.

Adam Meier from the Cicero Institute outlined plans to license AI for diagnostic tools + Commissioner Sarah Swanson said legal updates are needed to secure new technology.

Gov. Gianforte announced that USDA approved a waiver to restrict SNAP buyers from purchasing soda, candy, and other sugary foods.

The state will implement the changes later this year to promote healthier choices while allowing items like milk, fruit juice, and protein bars.

Montana EMS were honored at the Capitol on Tuesday during EMS Week, May 17 - 24, for handling over 162,000 calls last year, with the Department of Public Health and Human Services and Lt. Gov. Kristen Juras recognizing five EMS teams from across the state.

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.)

Geoff Tate Live Concert

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Geoff Tate, known for his powerful vocals and iconic role in Queensryche.

Comedy Night with Jonathan van Halem at Helena Avenue Theater

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Helena Avenue Theater — Check event page for pricing — Enjoy a night of laughs with NBC's Tonight Show comedian Jonathan van Halem.

Awakening Now Yoga Retreat

7:45 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. — Feathered Pipe Ranch — $1985 — Experience daily yoga and meditation sessions amidst the serene beauty of Montana's nature.

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Farewell Concert

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Helena Civic Center — Tickets available — Celebrate the legendary Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's farewell tour with special guest Brit Taylor in a night of timeless music.

Helena Street Rodders Car Show

9 AM – 4 PM — JFK Park, Helena — Admission details may vary — Explore an array of classic cars and connect with fellow car enthusiasts.

Five Easy Pieces:An Evening of One-Act Plays

Helena’s Wordsmatter playwrights present an evening of five one-act plays at the Helena Avenue Theatre.