Al Knauber
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Helena, MT, United States
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Fort Benton provides portal to Montana's history
Fort Benton comes highly recommended. → Read More
Remaking the mall: Purchaser of prominent commercial property planning for future
The Capital Hill Mall has a new owner and a new future. → Read More
Coroner controversy: Documents allege Nelson's behavior drove staff from his office
Editor’s note: Some of the comments allegedly made by Coroner M.E. “Mickey” Nelson to current and former staff members contain views and language that some readers may find offensive. → Read More
Putting an issue to rest: Agreement allows for local control of Lincoln's historic cemetery
There is no first name or initial on Hogan’s stone marker in Lincoln’s old cemetery, but he might well have known J. Egelson, as both died in 1869. → Read More
Grandfather's love for horses is passed to his daughter, granddaughter
Morning air at the Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds is cool and the stillness broken by the occasional whinny of a horse tied to its trailer. → Read More
Legal battle over city's water rights returns to high court
A long-running lawsuit involving the city of Helena’s rights to water from Ten Mile Creek is back before the state’s Supreme Court. → Read More
Voters could again see ballot issue for jail space
A key advisory committee on Wednesday recommended Lewis and Clark County again ask voters for financing to expand the county’s detention capacity. → Read More
Staff members removed from county coroner's control
The two employees who reported to Lewis and Clark County Coroner M.E. "Mickey" Nelson were moved out of his office and given a different supervisor Monday. → Read More
Coroner avoids court action with completion of aging death certificates
Lewis and Clark County Coroner M.E. "Mickey" Nelson has met a deadline to complete 51 pending death certificates dating back to 2011, avoiding the threat of court action. → Read More
Loss of grant doesn't ground airport's hopes for expanded service to Seattle
Helena Regional Airport officials plan to meet with Alaska Airlines later this month to continue discussions that could lead to expanded service to Seattle. → Read More
Saved from slaughter: Korean dogs raised for meat up for adoption in Helena
HELENA — Nine of the 20 dogs a Korean woman saved from being killed for meat arrived in Helena this week. → Read More
Saved from slaughter: Korean dogs raised for meat up for adoption in Helena
Nine of the 20 dogs a Korean woman saved from being killed for meat arrived in Helena this week. → Read More
Helena seeks to annex more Westside streets
After recently voting to annex an area along Helena's Westside, the city will now start a process that would allow it to incorporate additional nearby lands. → Read More
Mother of slain toddler writes of her grief to District Court
Suzane Sword put her grief and her story into words. → Read More
Agreement gives coroner 45 days to complete aging death certifications
An agreement between the state of Montana, Lewis and Clark County and its coroner’s office is giving the coroner 45 days to complete 51 death certificates dating back to 2011. → Read More
Westside residents sue to block annexation
Several people who live on land to be annexed into the city of Helena are asking the District Court to declare the annexation invalid and unenforceable. → Read More
City to sponsor grant to help fund low income housing renovation
The city of Helena is seeking a $750,000 state grant to help with the ongoing renovation of the Guardian Apartments. → Read More
Give Local websites crash during one-day event
The Give Local websites set up for a one-day giving event intended to benefit nonprofit organizations in Montana and nationwide crashed on the day of the event, leaving some people → Read More
Improvements could drive up Helena's water, sewer rates
Water and wastewater rates in Helena could begin to rise in coming years to pay for needed improvements to these systems. → Read More
After a year's delay, land on Helena's Westside annexed
The Helena City Commission agreed Monday to annex an area along the city’s Westside a year after granting calls for more time to address concerns and issues posed by annexation. → Read More