Helena Immigration Arrest Sparks Controversy and Community Outcry
July 4, 2025
Christopher Martinez Marvan was stopped for expired registration but ICE took him into custody, sparking controversy.
Christopher Martinez Marvan was stopped for expired registration but ICE took him into custody, sparking controversy.
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, the 988 hotline is available 24/7 by phone, text message, online chat, or video phone. Ted McClanahan, a seasoned 24-year West Yellowstone smokejumper, faced two significant injuries during his career. The most severe occurred during
For the second time in three years, drought is affecting Flathead Lake. Energy Keepers’ CEO balances competing interests.
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Young adults from foster care or justice systems face significant challenges in securing housing, leading to higher risks of homelessness, as highlighted in a recent report. Those aging out of foster care often lack credit, rental history, and financial stability, echoing the struggles of many 18-year-olds seeking independence. However, these
Montana property owners will soon receive updated valuations for fall’s property tax bills. Appeals are open for 30 days.
Montana’s Superintendent of Public Instruction has publicly acknowledged a “lapse in judgment” following her arrest and DUI charge in late June. The incident involving Republican Susie Hedalen, elected last November, occurred early on June 22, as noted in court documents. A Belgrade officer pulled her over, with the arrest initially
Montana’s hospitals face budget strains as proposed Medicaid cuts in the congressional bill could lead to coverage losses.
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Former U.S. Rep. Pat Williams, Montana’s longest-serving representative, remembered for his dedication to public service.
SIDNEY — An explosion at an eastern Montana storage plant was felt 10 miles away. No injuries reported, cause under investigation.
Lewis and Clark health officials urge vigilance after potential measles exposure in Helena. Residents should check vaccination status.
