Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Town Pump Charitable Foundation awarded numerous grants to various organizations across Montana in 2024, supporting initiatives in education, community improvement, and more. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Montana Tech's Free Clothes Closet initiative helps students by providing necessary winter clothing, supporting their success both academically and within the community. KXLF
- ➤ The Town Pump Charitable Foundation has funded the modernization of Butte's iconic headframes' lighting, enhancing their significance and beauty. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Butte-Silver Bow volunteer firefighters have completed 24 hours of wildland training, and two fishing access sites near Bozeman are closed due to ice jams. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Butte celebrated the longevity and contributions of five out of nine local centenarians, reflecting on their rich experiences from historical events to technological advancements. The Montana Standard
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters collaborated to control a significant fire involving two buildings in Butte, Montana, hindered by freezing temperatures and low water pressure. MontanaRightNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montana Tech's nursing program celebrates achieving a 100 percent pass rate on licensure exams for multiple graduating classes, attributing success to quality education and state-of-the-art facilities. KXLF
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Butte-Silver Bow residents are encouraged to submit comments on the EPA's proposed soil remediation plan by February 14. MontanaRightNow
TRAVEL NEWS
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Backcountry Film Festival in Butte
The Backcountry Film Festival features 11 films focused on backcountry recreation and conservation, with proceeds supporting Wild Montana.
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North Fork Crossing Concert
North Fork Crossing will take place at the Covellite Theatre in Butte, featuring performances starting at 7 PM.
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