Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents share tips for hosting out-of-state guests in Montana, advising them to pack extra layers (for quick weather shifts), avoid themed outfits that attract unwanted attention, and store food securely to keep wildlife at bay. KXTL
- ➤ Scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 28 at Studio 6 Suites (formerly the War Bonnet Inn) at 2100 Cornell Avenue, the Dance Corps of Butte will hold its 8th Bingo Fundraiser featuring bingo, food, music, and a silent auction to help cover rising travel and costume costs for local dancers. KXTL
- ➤ Owners of the future Walkerville Grocery hosted a community gathering on Thursday with live music, soup and cake at the planned new location — a step toward building a local hub. The Montana Standard
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A recent study by Net Credit shows that Target is the cheapest grocery store in Montana, beating chains like Winco and Walmart amid rising grocery prices. The study also finds that Target is considered the most affordable option in Colorado, North Dakota, Utah and Wyoming. KXTL
- ➤ A recent report on Sabey data center in Butte shows it received mostly favorable reviews, yet local residents + watchdog groups continue raising concerns about its potential impact. The Montana Standard
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Belmont Senior Center will host A Night In Butte History with Chris Fisk on Friday, March 27 at 615 E. Mercury. The event starts with a Butte pasty dinner at 6pm followed by Fisk’s talk on local mining lore (including ghost legends) that supports seniors' programs. KXTL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ School trustees voted unanimously on Tuesday to fund new artificial turf at Naranche Stadium at Butte High and work will begin in June. The Montana Standard
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Butte siblings Kyle Isakson and Desiree Phillips benefited from improved health after Kyle donated a kidney to Desiree 19 months ago + a lifelong bond deepened during the process. The Montana Standard
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2026 Butte St. Patrick's Day Parade
12-6 p.m. — KBMF-LP 102.5FM — Free entry — Celebrate Irish culture through a festive parade in the heart of Butte.
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~ Ryan Holiday
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