Retired reporter/editor, now living in Helena MT. That's my dog/associate Walter B. Muttdale in the pic.

Helena
Joined February 2014
Vice President JD Vance stepped onto the stage in a Belgrade airport hangar to a warm reception on a chilly October afternoon. “I wish it was a little bit warmer.” ➡️ Find link to story in bio
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Photos from the Vice President JD Vance midterm rally at the Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026. ➡️ Find link to story in bio
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Hello from a few miles outside of Drummond, Montana (pop. ~300), where this sign just off I-90 might help explain why MT’s first congressional district race has gotten so close. It seems to express support for both Sam Forstag, the progressive Democrat running to replace retiring Rep. Ryan Zinke in Congress — as well as Trish Schreiber, a Republican candidate for the state legislature. (not pictured: the wafting scent of cow pies)
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Capital boys knocked off Helena High 2-0 in crosstown playoff match. Bruins advance to quarterfinals on Saturday. Capital girls lost to Glacier on Tuesday.
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So long 'Queen City of the Rockies,' hello 'Coffeetown USA!'
A Dutch Bros Coffee has been proposed in Helena adjacent to Custer Avenue and the former Shopko location. ➡️ Find link to story in bio
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A Dutch Bros Coffee has been proposed in Helena adjacent to Custer Avenue and the former Shopko location. ➡️ Find link to story in bio
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A spider is suspended from a bridge over the Yellowstone River at Billings, Montana.
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Franz Bakery outlet on North Montana Avenue in Helena to close permanently Oct. 30, sign in store says.
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On Saturday, hundreds of people gathered at Carroll College to remember the life of Linda LaChere Sorensen, a beloved Helena teacher who died of brain cancer on Oct. 4. ➡️ Find link to story in bio
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Happy National Dictionary Day! We hope you celebrate with some of your favorite words.
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Helena police say on their FB page that they have started their annual deer count. It will be held over the next 2 weeks.
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The specific location of such a target range and a timeline to develop the project remained completely unknown a day after the announcement. ➡️ Find link to story in bio
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Some sunrise moments during the daily trail walk take your breath away! #thursdaytreat #montana #fallcolors
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