Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Butte-Silver Bow’s Community Development Department is awarding over $734,000 from the National Park Service's Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Program to six historic buildings in Butte, including Stella’s Vu Villa Bar + Pizzeria and the Thornton Hotel, which will create new housing and business spaces. KXLF
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pizza Hut will close 250 locations nationwide in the first half of 2026 due to outdated facilities — it remains unclear if any of Montana’s 32 sites will be shut as Yum launches its Hut Forward modernization effort. KXTL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tomorrow, Feb. 25, The Covellite at 215 W. Broadway in Historic Uptown hosts a free screening of Freakier Friday 2025 with a 7pm show in partnership with Butte Food Co-op. KXTL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Department of Environmental Quality released a draft environmental assessment today for Silver Bow Mining's proposed exploration near Walkerville — the plan includes both surface drilling and underground work. The Montana Standard
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An ad hoc committee released its report on a Sabey Data Center proposal on 600 acres south of Butte, addressing water use from Silver Lake and energy tariff concerns. A public meeting will take place tomorrow at (5:30 p.m.) in the Copper Lounge Room at Montana Tech Student Union. KXLF
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Butte Central's basketball teams honor seniors at Senior Parent Night against Dillon at Maroon Activities Center today, competing in JV (3:00 p.m. for boys, 4:30 p.m. for girls) and varsity games (6:00 p.m. for boys, 7:30 p.m. for girls) as their regular season ends. KXTL
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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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