On Sept. 15, dry pine needles littered the forest floor, forming a beige blanket over charred soil. Insect chatter echoed ...

After an infamously uneventful 2023 season, Montana’s Dick Anderson Construction put in a bid to restore Helena’s iconic fire tower for around $165,000 more than the previous contractor.

The U.S. Forest Service is spending $8 million to reduce wildfire risk in Montana, part of a larger federal program funded by ...

LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY, Mont. - A flash flood hit the Riverside Campground area on September 11 at approximately 6:16 p.m.

The Helena community is invited to thank law enforcement officers, first responders and other emergency personnel at the Heroes of Helena event this Sunday.

Two national forests in Montana will receive more than $8 million to expand work to confront the wildfire crisis.

All of the flags at the Montana state capitol are at half-staff on Wednesday to honor the nearly 3,000 lives lost during the ...

Three people were aboard the privately owned aircraft that went down in a remote area of northwestern Jefferson County. Doug ...

With smoke-covered hills serving as a backdrop, the Canyon Creek Rural Fire District board on Sept ... justice and education reporter for the Helena Independent Record.

Josh Nehring from South Dakota is on a mission to run through all 48 continental United States capitals, and he's headed to ...

HELENA, Mont. — The Sharrott Creek and ... between Rosebud and Powder River counties. In western Montana, the Sharrott Creek Fire is burning more than 1,300 acres west of Stevensville.