- JeffCo demands seat at table with federal agencies
The Jefferson County Commission flexed its political muscles, Tuesday, unanimously passing a resolution seeking an equal voice with federal agencies on planning activities within the county.
- Airport changes aimed at making lines move faster
When Maggie Clancy, 5, and her mother, Jeri Yinger of Bozeman, return to Montana from Pennsylvania next week, they'll have an advantage when clearing the busy security checkpoints at the airport.
- Former MSU president donates boyhood collection to university
The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission meets Monday at the FWP Helena Headquarters, 1420 East 6th Ave, beginning at 8 a.m. Commissioners will make final decisions on the 2009 nonresident combination ...
- Nurse practitioner joins Boulder clinic staff
Eliza Wiley IR photo editor - Family nurse practitioner Danielle Redfield recently joined the staff at Boulder Medical Clinic.
- Liked letters
We must give Tim Popp of East Helena, Bill Wise of Clancy, Randy Koutnik of Clancy and Speed Smith of Helena 10 Kudos.
- Candidates Lindeen, Grimes clash on insurance mandates
Montana's candidates for state auditor clashed over gender-based insurance rates Friday, the issue being whether female customers should pay for women's health care.
- Brown out-raises Schweitzer for period, but he has big overall money lead
Missoulian State Bureau HELENA-Republican gubernatorial candidate Roy Brown raised more campaign money the past six weeks than Democratic Gov.
- Lufts celebrate 50th anniversary
Posted 10/12/08 Bonnie Pray and John Luft were married in Denver Oct. 11, 1958. They moved to Montana in 1962 and both worked for the Montana Deaconess Medical Center for 26 years.
- Helena teacher arrested on sexual conduct charges
A Capital High School math teacher has been arrested for allegedly having inappropriate sexual conduct with a 16-year-old male student when he was teaching in Arizona in 2006.
- Jefferson County candidates weigh in on issues
Ray Barnicoat and Dave Kirsch are competing for the District 2 Jefferson County Commission seat, a 6-year position.
- Clancy man sentenced for child porn
Shawn Jackson of Clancy was sentenced Friday to 75 months in federal prison after his conviction for receipt and possession of child pornography.
- Auditor candidates debate health care and coal
Spiraling health care costs and coal mining in southeastern Montana were two issues discussed by Montana State Auditor candidates at a meeting of the Northwestern Chapter of the National Association of ...
- Grimes proposes insurance plan
Republican state auditor candidate Duane Grimes has proposed a five-point plan he says will control "skyrocketing health insurance costs" in Montana, including changes for the popular Insure Montana program for ...
- JeffCo grants variance despite concerns
Despite receiving a letter of opposition from the Clancy Volunteer Fire Department, the Jefferson County Commission voted 2 to 1 to grant a road variance for four Sheep Mountain minor subdivisions.
- Fire heats up Sidewinder Loop
Eliza Wiley, IR photo editor - Adam Taron with the U.S. Forest Service cuts off a limb where heat was escaping cracks in the tree while responding to a fire that threatened homes in Montana City Ranches Monday.
- Saturday morning special
Lisa Kunkel, IR staff photographer - Four-year-old Rylie Schoenfeld of East Helena cheers on her dad, Mark, as he crosses the finish line of the York 38 Special mountain-bike race Saturday afternoon in York.
- Levy for JeffCo museum won't make ballot
A special levy for the county museum won't be on Jefferson County's November ballot, following a tie vote at Tuesday's commission meeting.
- Kindergarten ABC's
Lisa Kunkel IR staff photographer - Five-year-old Katie Freeman reaches for a memory card while matching letters and pictures with her friend Rebecca Emter, left, last week in Helena.
- Museum fundraising takes off on wrong foot
Former First Lady Betty Babcock said Wednesday that the group trying to raise $13 million privately for a new Montana history museum faces difficulty because the lack of a unified effort behind it.