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Hawkins turns the big 4-0 on Sept. 11

Michelle Hawkins celebrated her Big 4-0 birthday on Sept. 11 by walking 40 laps around the lake at Joe Tucker Park. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, September 19, 2011 4:10 pm

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Helena museum items tell community’s story

An amazing transformation has now revealed itself both inside and out the old Masonic Lodge building. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Friday, September 9, 2011 2:24 pm

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Host of youngsters model latest fashions

The recently held second annual Fashion Extravaganza and Tea at Grace Christian Church included the addition of children’s fashions modeled by a host of delightful ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, September 6, 2011 2:42 pm

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Be thankful for each day, 100-year-old advises

Alna Smith Mathers celebrated her 100th birthday three days early on Aug. 21 at a reception held in her honor by her friends and Grace ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:20 pm

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New service organization coming soon to Helena

A new service organization is poised to expand into Helena. Derived from the traditional southern belle in the South, it will be headed by Amy ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 9:10 am

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Life is meant to be enjoyed, resident says

On a recent summer day, Charlotte Tomlin, administrator of Maplewood Lane Residential Assisted Living, tackled the job of repainting the rocking chairs that flank the ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:44 pm

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Ethiopean adoption right for Helena family

Gabe and Sara Rosser discussed adopting their family even before they were married. As Gabe has an adopted brother, it was already on his mind ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 8, 2011 4:10 pm

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Ron Holly, glue of Helena tourism

In 1998, Ron Holly came to Helena to “live the American Dream” — that of owning his own business. Major Dundee’s 1890’s Mercantile offered western ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, August 1, 2011 4:08 pm

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Tutus for all ages making a huge hit

Picture this scene: New York City, 34th Avenue, just outside Macy’s. A 60-year-old woman and her 80-year-old mother are visiting The Big Apple. Heads are ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, July 26, 2011 10:48 am

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Helena man on journey of hope

Growing up, Christopher Hamm spent many of his days and nights with grandparents Marion and James Sides. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, July 18, 2011 3:20 pm

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Schlicter places in statewide bowling tournament

Joe Schlicter recently surprised his parents and perhaps himself, as well, when he became a last-minute substitute at the USBC State Youth Bowling Tournament All-State ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, July 11, 2011 4:27 pm

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The Royal Market has a little of everything

Longtime Helena resident Lacy Cost has opened her new consignment boutique, The Royal Market, in Alabaster. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Friday, July 1, 2011 4:09 pm

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Local cowboys take over Helena City Hall

In what was surely a first, the City Hall council room rang with a melodic voice carrying forth with the lyrics of “Home on the ... Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, June 27, 2011 5:04 pm

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Record turnout at Helena Market Days

Helena Market Days kicked off its third year on Saturday, June 4, with record turnout exploring some familiar and some new farmer faces and products. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Monday, June 20, 2011 3:52 pm

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Jose Horsey charms Helena

A horse is a horse, of course, of course and no one can talk to a horse, of course. Read more

by Laura Brookhart, Tuesday, June 14, 2011 10:04 am

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