Good morning, Helena.

A recent survey found Montana’s high-tech sector generated $7.9B in 2024, and nearly 90% of tech companies reported using AI daily or occasionally.

The report shows how widely AI has been adopted across the state.

The City of Helena Public Art Committee invites residents to help transform the Walking Mall into a temporary outdoor gallery during Chalk Up Helena tomorrow.

Locals can bring chalk to showcase community creativity at this event.

Local young musicians will battle in the Helena Youth Battle of the Bands on Aug.

25 at The Myrna Loy — a showcase featuring diverse genres — to highlight emerging talent in our music scene.

Prickly Pear Land Trust acquired the 198-acre War Eagle Hill with Montana Army National Guard help to preserve wildlife corridors, public access and military training turf including a buffer for Fort Harrison near Helena.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is using wild mustangs for backcountry enforcement work — a strategy to boost patrols in remote areas.

Local nurses union members rejected a contract proposal from Intermountain Health St. James Hospital because it did not offer fair pay+ both sides have not yet scheduled a date for further talks.

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.)