Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of June.
Good morning, Butte.
The historic Lincoln Hotel in Uptown Butte closed today after an anonymous call revealed an infestation of mice, cockroaches and bed bugs — cleanup plans and a reopening timeline have yet to be announced.
Montana chef Bryce Stubbs, who grew up in Churchill and started cooking with a Traeger smoker, is competing on Food Network's 100 Cooks, which began airing recently.
Stubbs, now studying pastry in France, appears on the show that airs this Sunday.
The Covellite Players present 'The Power of Pride' at The Covellite, 215 W.
Broadway, on Saturday, June 20 to offer an immersive journey through queer history and community resilience. Tickets cost $20 in advance or $25 at the door, and the show starts at 8:30 p.m. for 18+ audiences.
Montana ranks as the second most patriotic state according to a WalletHub study (using military and civil engagement scores).
With the 4th of July and the nation’s 250th birthday approaching, residents are set to celebrate with community fireworks and patriotic events.
Community Medical will switch to telehealth doctors for its pediatric ICU while nurses oppose the move - they say removing local capacity will lessen care for vulnerable children.
Montana Folk Festival 2026
Various times — Montana Folk Festival — Free entry — Experience a vibrant mix of folk music from celebrated artists at this annual fest.
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