Good Day
Butte
Saturday, April 19th, 2025
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Butte Elks are hosting Game Night today at 6 p.m. for adults 18 and older at their lodge at 206 W. Galena in Historic Uptown Butte—attendees can bring board, card and dice games while snacks, beverages and a 50/50 raffle add extra fun. KXTL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On April 15, 2025, 21-year-old Ava Tolliver died when her motorcycle was struck by a pickup truck turning left across her lane near the intersection of Stucky—Cottonwood just after 5:30 p.m. KXTL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Montana’s popular coffee chain—known for its drive-thru service—was named the worst in America by TCMA Conseil. The ranking may lead regular customers to reconsider their morning brew. KXTL
- ➤ A poultry farmer in St. Ignatius said a USPS route change has increased chick delivery time from Iowa to about five days—killing many and forcing her to drive 420 miles to retrieve them, a situation that is hurting her business. The Montana Standard
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men are accused of kidnapping and terrorizing two others in Butte—one suspect pleaded not guilty to nine felony counts while the other awaits arraignment. The Montana Standard
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Covellite Theater on Broadway in Uptown Butte will host a live concert featuring three bands — Spruce Alley Sally, The Timber Rattlers, and Redd and the Paper Flowers. Tickets cost $15 at the door and the bands will perform Americana, folk, and bluegrass music. KXTL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montana lets residents own exotic pets like bobcats and wolverines if they get the proper permits and pass an environmental check—Fish, Wildlife & Parks requires a Fur Farm License and fees to keep these animals safe. KXTL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Target voluntarily recalled 25,600 units of Good & Gather baby Pea, Zucchini, Kale & Thyme Vegetable Puree on March 12 after tests found high lead levels in the product (lot numbers 4167 and 4169 with best by dates December 7 and December 9) and Montanans are urged to check their pantries. KXTL
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A recent article outlines six beautiful places to visit in Montana that show the state’s natural scenery and outdoor charm. It explains that while famous parks like Glacier draw millions each year, many stunning lakes, state parks & picturesque sites offer visitors unique ways to enjoy Montana’s diverse beauty. KXTL
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USPA Tested & Open 2025 Montana State Championship
9:30 AM – 6:00 PM — ADONIS Strength & Fitness — $15 entry for spectators — Watch top lifters compete in both tested and non-tested divisions.
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Butte Mineral & Gem Show
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Butte Civic Center — Adults $3, Children free — Discover stunning minerals and gems while enjoying games and activities for the kids.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
~ Thomas Jefferson
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