Good Day
Butte
Friday, February 13th, 2026
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The new Center of Hope facility for Butte Rescue Mission will open soon after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' donation completed the $2.9 million construction project and expanded capacity by 25% to help an estimated 1,750 people. Volunteers & members assisted Tuesday evening on East Platinum Street. KXLF
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Butte Symphony announced a Children's Concert for local students and families even though school is cancelled that day—Lowell Stuck said children are invited to attend with a parent for a special musical presentation in Butte. The Montana Standard
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Food prices in Montana have jumped nearly 30% since 2019, and a WalletHub study finds local households now spend 2.15% of their median monthly income on groceries compared with up to 2.6% in Mississippi and 1.5% in states like New Jersey. KXTL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montana's 46 public airports will receive $3.33 million in grants + loans from the Montana Aeronautics Board to upgrade infrastructure and enhance safety for fiscal year 2027. The funding helps leverage federal dollars for major construction and repairs statewide. KXLF
- ➤ Butte residents can visit an open house on Feb. 25 to learn about data centers, as Sabey, NorthWestern & Butte-Silver Bow representatives join the governor’s Energy Task Force to discuss local energy projects. The Montana Standard
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Butte arts community member Frankee Angel experienced a heart attack & stroke after days of unusual fatigue, dizziness, and nausea, and she now urges residents with persistent symptoms to seek prompt care. Cardiology expert Becky Wozniak with Intermountain Health advised establishing a primary care provider for regular check-ups. KXLF
- ➤ Big Sky on Waterford is hosting a Health Fair on Feb. 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 3701 Elizabeth Warren Ave where locals can get health screenings and heart health advice from community wellness organizations. KXTL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At Ross J- Richardson Memorial Gym, Butte High's Hudson Luedtke scored 26 points to lead the Bulldogs to a 58-43 win over Helena Capital on Thursday evening. The team, now 12-3 overall and 7-3 in the Western AA, will head to Helena Saturday to play the Bengals. KXTL
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Desperate Electric Concert
7-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre — $15 ADV | $20 DOS — Experience an electrifying night of music with Desperate Electric and StilGone.
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Butte Symphony Orchestra Dance Concert
7:00-10:00 p.m. — The Mother Lode Theatre — $45 Adult, $15 Student — Explore the universal language of dance through vibrant music from diverse cultures.
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