The missing endangered person advisory for Darby Howard has been canceled. A missing endangered person advisory was issued for the 22-year-old after he was last seen Feb. 15 in Helena and reported missing and possibly was without his medication. Authorities say he has been located and is safe. -0-
A father and daughter attorney team in Helena have been accused of professional misconduct. Meghan Doud and her father, Timothy McKeon are accused of misappropriating and mishandling trust account funds owed to clients and third parties, according to documents filed with the Montana Supreme Court. The state claims they owe clients and third parties nearly … Read more
The man and woman who pleaded guilty to the 2019 killing of 56-year-old Helena resident Shane White in the Cave Gulch area near Canyon Ferry Lake were sentenced Tuesday. 34-year-old Serena Lee Kilseimer was sentenced to 30 years in the Montana Women’s Prison with 20 years suspended, and 43-year-old Dewayne William Johnson was sentenced to … Read more
The two men who were wrongfully convicted for a 1994 kidnapping and homicide in Montana City have each received $6 million in settlements. Freddie Joe Lawrence and Paul Jenkins spent more than 23 years in prison for the murder of Donna Meagher who was kidnapped and killed west of Helena, leading to the convictions of … Read more
The East Helena Public Schools board of trustees is set to interview their first applicant for the position of superintendent on Wednesday. East Helena High School said in a statement that the meeting set for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday evening, will be streamed online via zoom. The school district’s internal application process was opened earlier in … Read more
“I wasn’t expecting to die that day.” That’s what East Valley Middle School teachers aide Linda Kuntz said after she was brought back to life by her coworkers when she died at work on Dec. 3. Thanks to the use of an Automatic Electronic Defibrillator the 47 year old teacher, who was found by students … Read more
A health care clinic with a unique membership model recently opened its doors in Helena. Ridgeline Family Health, which is one of eight “direct primary care” clinics in Montana, opened Dec. 14. The business offers primary care on a membership basis. Instead of billing insurance, officials said. -0-
The Helena Public Schools Board of Trustees is closer to selecting a new superientendent. The board voted unanimously on Friday to begin negotiations with Rex Weltz for the district’s superintendent position. The decision came after a long day of interviews and discussion with two finalists. Following contract negotiations, if a deal is reached, the new … Read more
BOZEMAN – A 21-year-old skier died after falling into a tree well at a ski resort northwest of Bozeman, officials with Bridger Bowl Ski Area said. Ski patrol found the skier unresponsive Tuesday afternoon, shortly after they were reported missing. The patrol made life-saving attempts, but the skier did not survive, officials said in a … Read more
An historic Helena facility is no more. The city tried to find a new home for the 110-year-old Bill Roberts Golf Course clubhouse, and said it would be to costly to store, so they sold it to Freedom Fabrication and Excavation. The company is going to tear down the building, and says it will wrap … Read more