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"Grant Funding Saves Star of David Windows, Heroic Graduate Saves Driver, and USDA Cuts Threaten Local Food Programs!"
"Grant Funding Saves Star of David Windows, Heroic Graduate Saves Driver, and USDA Cuts Threaten Local Food Programs!"
"Grant Funding Saves Star of David Windows, Heroic Graduate Saves Driver, and USDA Cuts Threaten Local Food Programs!"
"From historic windows to heroic actions, exciting events in Helena this October!"
David with the Hello Media team
Oct 21, 2025
Quote Of The Day |
"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it." - Charles R. Swindoll |
The city of East Helena, along with the Montana Preservation Alliance, received a $6,000 grant from the Montana History Foundation to restore and display historic Star of David windows from a former smelter in the area. The windows were built in 1900 and were a part of the smelter building which was demolished in 2009. The restoration project will be led by restoration carpenter Mary Webb and is expected to be completed this summer. The windows will be incorporated into a larger restoration project at the East Helena Volunteer Fire Hall. Other projects funded by the Montana History Foundation were also mentioned in various locations. |
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The Helena High School Counseling Department is hosting an event on Sat, 25 Oct, 2025 at 1300 Billings Ave, Helena, MT, United States. |
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Joke Of The Day |
Why did the cookie go to Helena MT? Because it heard the capital city was "good to the last crumb"! |
Big Sky Shows Autumn Art & Craft Show will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Helena Civic Center Ballroom in Helena, MT. |
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In September, over 6,000 new businesses were registered in Montana, an increase from the previous year's 4,900 registrations. Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen expressed that each new business represents opportunity, job creation, and stronger communities within the state. Montana is on course to exceed the total number of new businesses registered in 2024, which was 64,000, continuing a five-year growth trend. However, the number of businesses inactivating annually has also increased alongside the new growth. In 2023, there were about 59,000 new businesses and 31,000 inactivated, while 2024 saw around 64,000 new businesses and 36,000 inactivated. |
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The Black Jacket Symphony presents: AC/DC "Back in Black" live at the Helena Civic Center Auditorium on Friday, November 7. |
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The U.S. |
A recent college graduate from Montana, Markus Klewin, became a hero when he jumped into a moving car after the driver suffered a medical emergency. |
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Clara Schumann's piano concerto and Brahms' Requiem will be performed at Helena Civic Center Auditorium on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Clara Schumann's artistic brilliance shines through her only piano concerto, while Brahms' Requiem connects to all of humanity. The event celebrates the profound connection between the two composers. Tickets and more information are available for this musical performance at the Helena Civic Center Auditorium in Helena, MT. |
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The Montana Historical Society Museum Store will temporarily close on October 17, 2025, to relocate to a new, expanded location at the Montana Heritage Center. Renamed "The Gift Shop," it will reopen on December 3, 2025. The new store will offer a broader selection of Montana-made products in an enhanced shopping experience. The relocation has allowed for a collaboration with local Indigenous artists to present authentic, handcrafted pieces. The store will feature clothing, jewelry, artwork, gourmet snacks, books, and items for children. The Gift Shop aims to showcase the best of Montana's artisans and makers in its new, larger space. |
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The Helena Bighorns Hockey Club is hosting a game on Fri, 24 Oct, 2025 at 07:05 pm at 400 Lola Street in Helena, MT. |
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Secret Little Hack |
Explore the various hiking trails around Helena, MT for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding mountains. |