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Olivares-Coster pleads not guilty
Sebastian Olivares-Coster, a 17-year-old Helena boy accused of killing one teen and seriously injuring two others, pleaded not guilty to deliberate homicide and two counts of attempted deliberate homicide Wednesday morning.

Water slide opens, quickly closes
Not so fast.

Demo derby on shaky wheels
This year’s demolition derby is in jeopardy if a minimum of 25 drivers do not preregister with applications postmarked by Wednesday, July 8.

Doctor fired at Helena VA hospital
A physician at the Veterans Administration Medical Center at Fort Harrison was fired for delivering substandard care and falsifying medical records.

Spray park to stay closed for season
The Helena Housing Authority’s spray park at Stewart Homes won’t open to the public this summer, but authority and city officials are working together to see if a 2010 opening is possible — and the HHA has put up about $2,500 to buy entries for every resident child into the city’s new water park.

Man accused of causing motorcycle deaths pleads not guilty
An East Helena man charged with two counts of felony vehicular homicide while under the influence, stemming from a U.S. Highway 12 wreck last month which killed a husband and wife, pleaded not guilty Wednesday morning in District Court.

Helena newcomer files for city commission
A Helena newcomer has filed for a spot on the city commission.

Damage hunt signup for season ends July 15
The deadline for hunters to register for the game damage roster is July 15.

Cardboard Cup Regatta set for 11 a.m. Saturday
The ever-popular Spring Meadow Lake Cardboard Cup Regatta will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday.

Relay for Life fundraiser Saturday
Join the American Cancer Society at 10 a.m. July 11 in the Century 21 parking lot off West Custer Avenue, as it raises funds for this year’s Relay for Life event.