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Helena Independent Record★3.4 (143)

Lee Enterprises

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Report updated Apr 24, 2026

Helena Independent Record

For residents of Helena and the broader Montana region interested in local news, community updates, and regional sports.

ByLee Enterprises

★3.4(143)NewsNews magazines

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

What is Helena Independent Record?

Helena Independent Record is a regional news application by Lee Enterprises that provides local coverage, sports, and politics for the Montana community. The app offers a personalized news feed, multimedia content including podcasts and video, and an E-edition format for traditional reading. It features an optional News+ subscription tier to remove advertisements and improve page load speeds.

Current Momentum

v9.19 · 2mo ago

Active

Last updated 87d ago. 5 versions tracked.

Competition

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What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

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What Are The Key Features?

Personalized News FeedStandard

Users can select specific local news topics to curate their reading experience.

Customizable NotificationsStandard

Provides alert options for breaking news, sports, and weather updates.

E-editionStandard

Offers a digital replica of the newspaper alongside a standard news feed view.

News+ PremiumStandard

A subscription-based upgrade that provides an ad-free experience with faster page loading.

How much does it cost?

Freemium

Who Built It?

Lee Enterprises

★★★★★

(3.9K)

Providing localized news and community-focused reporting to regional markets across the United States. Connecting residents to local sports, politics, and community updates through a network of regional news outlets.

Portfolio

Apps

Free 12

News75%

Sports8%

What other apps does Lee Enterprises make?

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What do users think recently?

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What is the competitive landscape for Helena Independent Record?

How's The News Market?

How does it evolve in the News market?

Rank progression

1 active ranking tracked — 30-day window

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SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for Helena Independent Record

Key Takeaways

The app serves as a digital hub for local Montana journalism, balancing a free ad-supported model with a premium subscription for an uninterrupted reading experience.

Where Is It Heading?

Trend analysis

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