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Saturday, January 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Butte-Silver Bow Law Enforcement aims to hire three more 911 dispatchers to ensure comprehensive shift coverage and enhance public safety. KXLF
- ➤ Butte-Silver Bow has been awarded a $20 million EPA grant to create a new resilience hub aimed at enhancing community health, well-being, and culture. KXLF
- ➤ Montana Tech hockey club will host Pint Night at Butte Brewing Company and a Veterans Appreciation Game, featuring unique military jerseys and a charity auction, with proceeds aiding veterans. KXTL
- ➤ In 2024, the Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department responded to a record 5,222 calls, marking an 8.16% increase from the previous year, attributed to population growth and more wildland fires. The Montana Standard
- ➤ The Butte-Silver Bow Behavioral Health Local Advisory Council is seeking community input to enhance mental health services in Butte, aiming to address service gaps and improve effectiveness. KXTL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Multiple arrests made in Butte for various offenses including drug possession, driving under the influence, and assault following police investigations at locations like McDonald's and the Scoop Bar. The Montana Standard
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Highlands College CDL instructor Ted Shupe emphasizes safety and the importance of being prepared for Montana's challenging winter road conditions to prevent semi crashes. KXLF
- ➤ Highlands College of Montana Tech receives $5,750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Labor for a micro credential program to train broadband workers in western Montana. The Montana Standard
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Intermountain Health St. James Hospital launches a 16-week health program, the Montana National Guard opens a new facility, and the Montana Food Bank Network's BackPack Program distributes over 57,000 food packs to children. The Montana Standard
TRAVEL NEWS
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