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How in-store shopping has changed over the last 75 years

Shopping · Helena

How in-store shopping has changed over the last 75 years

97% Center coverage: 32 sources

AnnaStills // Shutterstock How in-store shopping has changed over the last 75 years Technological breakthroughs have made modern shopping as easy as tapping on a device from the comfort of your home. Even with these conveniences for consumers, brick-and-mortar stores are still relevant and attract customers daily, though the companies behind them have had to catch up with the times. Shopping online has steadily grown over the years, making up a …See the Story

Terry Savage: Are you even?

Economy · Helena

Terry Savage: Are you even?

91% Center coverage: 23 sources

Your six-month account statements from your 401 and IRA have likely just landed in your mailbox, or your inbox. Since the major market averages are now nearly back to their all-time highs, the news should be good. But your accounts…See the Story

The weirdest giveaways banks used to offer to customers

Dolly Parton · Helena

The weirdest giveaways banks used to offer to customers

96% Center coverage: 23 sources

Amani A // Shutterstock The weirdest giveaways banks used to offer to customers In the “Spider-Man 2” movie, there’s a scene where Aunt May is denied a bank loan, but then says, “At least we get the toaster.” To her dismay, the banker informs her that the toaster requires a deposit of $300 or more. That scene showcases a time (oh so long ago) when banks offered physical items to attract new customers and differentiate themselves from the competi…See the Story

MSU cop under investigation, on 'restricted' duty after woman granted protective order

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

The woman, who alleges the officer raped her, wrote in a court document that he “was so persistent and would not take no for an answer."Michigan State University · Helena See the Story

Plane Crashes Near Helena Regional Airport, 2 Injured

100% Center coverage: 11 sources

The Helena Fire Department responded to the 3100 block of Bozeman Avenue at 9:51 p.Aviation Accidents · Helena See the Story

Land Board votes to authorize state water regulator to protest 18 water rights

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A version of this story was originally published in the MT Lowdown, a weekly newsletter digest containing original reporting and analysis published every Friday. The Montana Land Board on Monday voted 4-1 to authorize Montana’s water right regulator to file protests on 18 privately held water rights that are used to irrigate State Trust Land. The vote follows last year’s heated debate over the ownership of water rights developed on private land …Helena · Helena Read Article

New tenant union Prickly Pear Housing Alliance brewing in Helena

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Prickly Pear Housing Alliance meets every first Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. in the Lewis and Clark Library. It will have a public information session on Tuesday.Housing · Helena See the Story

PSC may order North Star to report water outages ASAP to state, customers

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The PSC is considering an order to have water utilities under investigation by the agency to report outages to its customers and agency ASAP.Helena · Helena Read Article

Two people facing child pornography charges in Lewis and Clark County

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Two Lewis and Clark County residents have recently been accused of possessing and distributing child pornography.Selena Janine Huth and Brian Thomas Mangold have both been charged with felony sexual abuse of children.Specifically, the two are accused of being in possession of images of children under the age of 10, some of whom were toddlers, being sexually abused.According to court documents, Huth and Mangold were communicating together from Se…Helena · Helena Read Article

Helena Schools administrators and teachers see an increase in pay to help with inflation

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Getting and keeping talented teachers is an issue for schools across the state, but Helena Public Schools is trying to find solutions to that problem by increasing salaries for all employees.HPS says all employees will see a two percent bump to their salaries to adjust for the cost of living.(MTN speaks with the bargaining team and school board about the pay increases) Helena Schools administrators and teachers see an increase in pay to help wit…Inflation · Helena Read Article

A boost for Helena's economy: the Last Chance Stampede & Fair

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The Last Chance Stampede and Fair not only has a large physical impact, but it also has a sizeable economic impact."When community can pull something like this together, it's beneficial for everybody," said Toua Moua, who owns one of the two SKC Teriyaki food trailers.Vendors explain economic impact: How the Last Chance Stampede and Fair impacts our local economyThe trailers have been a staple of the fair for around 15 years.Moua said, "As the y…Economy · Helena Read Article