Diva West News Today

Heres a quick look at what is going on in the Helena community.

According to officials, the main water channel will be repaired and valves will be replaced at Saket Bridge during the 24-hour shutdown.

Staff and volunteers were hard at work Wednesday at the Salvation Army in Helena, preparing for their annual community Thanksgiving dinner.

Two Helena-based service organizations were among 100 groups statewide to share $350,000 from the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation.

The Salvation Army partnered with the Helena Police Department and Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office to host the “Shop with a Cop” School Clothes Shopping Spree.

Iva West Majs. Phil and Lawry Smith, the corps officers/administrators of The Salvation Army in Helena, will be moving to Longview, Washington, after nearly two years in Montana. They will be replaced by Majs. Brian and Iva West, who are now serving in the Seattle area, Phil Smith said. “It’s kind of sweet and sour,” Phil Smith said Monday, adding he and his wife were a little surprised because they have only been in Helena for two years, and an average stay is longer. “Two ...