Wednesday, March 18th, 2026
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Montanans celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by dining on traditional Irish meals at local spots and home kitchens. In Butte, Shawn O’Donnell’s serves Irish dishes made with local ingredients (a local favorite). KXTL
- ➤ Helsinki Bar crowned its St. Urho King and Queen Monday night in Butte, continuing a tradition started by Finnish Americans in the mid-1950s from Minnesota + drawing local community spirit during the event. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Butte hosted its historic St. Patrick’s Day parade on Mar. 17, reuniting residents with its Irish heritage roots & a cherished tradition dating back to the 1980s. MontanaRightNow
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ MSU received $1.9 million from the USDA to study avian flu and its effects on raptors & poultry. The project will offer lab opportunities for graduate students while aiming to improve research on the virus for local agriculture and wildlife health. KXLF
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