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Thursday, January 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The M&M sign, a beloved symbol of Uptown Butte, will be restored and displayed on a new building after being salvaged from a 2021 fire that destroyed the historic bar and diner. KXLF
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters addressed a reignited structure fire on Daly Street, Walkerville, initially extinguished before flaring up again; under investigation by the Montana State Fire Marshal’s Office and local law enforcement. KXLF
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Butte man received a 10-year prison sentence for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old and an additional, suspended 10-year sentence for shooting her 13-year-old friend with a BB gun. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Local law enforcement in Butte respond to various incidents including driving offenses, parole violations, and assault. The Montana Standard
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Despite limited public updates, redevelopment of Butte Plaza Mall, including the demolition of the former Herberger's store and introduction of new national retailers, is set to proceed in April. The Montana Standard
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Butte-Silver Bow Coroner Lori Durkin takes paid administrative leave for an investigation into mishandling a deceased body, with Dan Hollis appointed as interim coroner. The Montana Standard
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Montana Tech's men's basketball team climbs back into the top 10, while the women's team receives votes in the latest NAIA coaches' poll. KXTL
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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