Jacob Fuhrer
KTVH
Helena, MT, United States
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Pet of the Week: Grimmel is back
HELENA — Grimmel might be a familiar furry face to some. He was a featured Pet of the Week earlier in October. Grimmel came off the streets and into the Lewis and Clark Humane Society in September. He found a home for a little while, but is now back at the shelter. Cat Program Coordinator Katie Axline-Pittman said she would love to find him a permanent home. The two-year-old cat prefers to be… → Read More
Pet of the Week: Pumpkin
HELENA — This week's Pet of the Week has been at the Lewis and Clark Humane Society for about a month, but you may not know it. That's because Pumpkin is a very shy cat. At the shelter, she prefers taking refuge underneath the safety of her blanket fort. The Siamese cat came into the humane society as a stray, and the hustle and bustle of shelter life has been a bit hard on her. Because she is a… → Read More
Pet of the Week: Daisy
HELENA — October is Pit Bull Awareness Month, and this week's Pet of the Week is a Pit Bull named Daisy. Daisy is getting up there in dog years and people years. She's eight, but staff at the Humane Society say she has lots of life left in her. As a grownup pup, she has matured and learned to be around people of all ages. Daisy gets along great with other dogs and even young kids. She's been at… → Read More
Fall Fest returns to Townsend for 19th year
The 19th annual Townsend Fall Fest kicks off Friday evening and goes through the weekend. → Read More
31 Montana fire departments to participate in Seattle Stairclimb fundraiser
The 29th Annual Stair Climb raises money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. → Read More
Woman pulls neighbor out of burning mobile home in East Helena
Firefighters arrived on scene to find the home fully engulfed in flames. → Read More
Block party aims to raise money for struggling veterans home
After being stripped of its primary source of funding last year, Helena’s Willis Cruse House is working to get back on its feet. → Read More
St. Peter's doctor discusses Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Aside from skin cancer, the Centers for Disease Control reports prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men. → Read More
Montana offering option to notarize documents online
The state of Montana is making it easier than ever to get documents notarized. → Read More
Broadwater American Legion looks to community for help with building repairs
An ice dam formed during a brutal winter has left Broadwater American Legion Post 42 in Townsend badly damaged. → Read More
Helena testing new app to report potholes, other issues in town
The city is working to put a new reporting tool directly in the hands of the public in the form of a smartphone app. → Read More
Pet of the Week: Raven
Raven came into the shelter a couple weeks ago and is looking to find a new home. → Read More
EPA recognizes cleanup efforts at East Helena Superfund site
The Environmental Protection Agency honored stakeholders in the East Helena smelter cleanup with an award on Thursday. → Read More
North Hills Fire containment reaches 65 percent, over 5,000 acres burned
Fire crews continue to make progress containing a large wildfire burning north of Helena. → Read More
Farris-Olsen to step down as Helena commissioner, replace Eck on November ballot
HELENA – Lewis and Clark County Democrats selected Rob Farris-Olsen Tuesday night as the replacement for democrat Jenny Eck in the Montana House of Representatives District 79, covering the west side of Helena. Eck would have been entering her fourth term representing the district, but announced in June she was withdrawing from the race to … → Read More
Next step in Sevenmile Creek restoration completed
HELENA – Prickly Pear Land Trust and its community partners celebrated a big milestone Thursday as they completed the next step in their project to restore parts of Sevenmile Creek outside Helena. Construction work began in June on the 2.2 mile section of the creek near the Scratchgravel Hills. The work involved closing off a … → Read More
Gearing up for the Last Chance Stampede and Fair
HELENA – Every year, the Last Chance Stampede and Fair draws thousands of visitors to the Lewis & Clark Fairgrounds, and this year is shaping up to be no different. The 57th annual fair kicks off the morning of July 25 and includes four days of entertainment consisting of a rodeo, live music, magic acts … → Read More
Helena’s PureView Health Center receives perfect score in federal audit
HELENA – PureView Health Center in Helena received a perfect score in a recent assessment from a division of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Pureview is one of only a handful of health centers across the nation to receive a 100% compliance score as the result of an inspection by the Health … → Read More
Local fire departments monitoring conditions ahead of heat wave
HELENA – A hot and dry forecast has some local fire departments closely monitoring the fire conditions. According to Bob Drake, the Fire Chief for the Tri-Lakes volunteer fire department in Lewis and Clark County, departments like his keep a close eye on something called the Energy Release Component, or ERC. The ERC score … → Read More
Video appears to show company dumping tires near Winston despite order to stop
HELENA – A video captured Thursday by opponents of a proposed tired shredding facility outside Winston appears to show the business violating a state order to stop dumping tires at the facility. The video, shot by a member of the Winston Tire Shredding Opposition group, appears to show a pick-up truck dumping a trailer full … → Read More