Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Butte officials are moving forward with a community resiliency hub behind the Civic Center after receiving a $100K donation from Montana Resources and the Dennis - Phyllis Washington Foundation. The center, offering shelter during wildfire smoke and recreation for all ages, will seek full funding and be built in five years. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ Rescue Mission launched its $2.5M Center of Hope in Butte — a facility aimed at connecting those in need with essential resources. Brayton Erickson, the center's executive director, said the new facility is expected to provide comprehensive support to vulnerable residents. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Residents and visitors will join The Great Butte Adventure—a summer-long scavenger hunt that explores local history, culture and businesses through a curated trail of stops around town. The Montana Standard
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A new study shows Montana is among the riskiest states for fatal road accidents, with October, Saturdays, and the 6:00 p.m. rush hour posing heightened danger. The report advises drivers to slow down & stay alert on our long, open roads. KXTL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Walgreens will close its 13 Montana stores before the end of summer due to company restructuring and rising online competition. Shoppers are advised to switch to local pharmacies to avoid service gaps. KXTL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Butte Symphony Orchestra will present an evening performance — Unfinished Business — at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25 in Butte. The Montana Standard
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Montana Tech will host its Out of the Darkness walk on Saturday, April 18 at its main campus (Park Street) with food trucks, art activities, and memory stations to honor loved ones and support mental health. Check-in is at 10 a.m. and the walk starts at 11 a.m. KXTL
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Montana families can fish without a license on Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, giving them a chance to enjoy local waters and parks. The free days offer affordable summer outings for all ages. KXTL
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Levi Blom Spring Concert
9 p.m. — Bridger Brewing — $10 cover — Experience the heartfelt country melodies of emerging artist Levi Blom as he takes the stage.
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