Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.
Good morning, Butte.
🎭 Culture
A local source stated that Glacier National Park is Montana's most beautiful spot even when compared with Yellowstone, Flathead Lake and other scenic areas.
Visitors planning a summer trip should expect busy roads and may want to ride a tour bus along Going-To-The-Sun-Road—this will help them enjoy the views more safely.
🏛️ Government
Butte and Anaconda received $856,000 in preservation grants to fund projects that protect local historic sites—official details on the projects are expected to be shared later.
Butte-Silver Bow's commissioners chose to fly the Pride flag at the county courthouse — the county attorney said the decision follows a recent state law.
The Montana Attorney General launched an investigation into a data breach at Lee Enterprises after the Department of Justice’s consumer protection office sent a letter on Wednesday.
Lee (which owns several newspapers) now faces further review as the probe continues.
🏥 Health
Montana dog owners are warned that hot pavement can burn their pets' paws in seconds because asphalt may reach 155°F—more than enough to cause painful burns.
Experts advise walking dogs on grassy or dirt trails early in the morning or later in the evening—and always carrying water to keep pets safe.
🎉 Butte Events
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Butte's Uptown Comedy Night
9-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughter with local stand-up comedians in a vibrant setting.
4th of July Pig Roast & Fireworks Show
6-11 p.m. — Old Montana Prison Yard — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a community pig roast and fireworks in a historic setting.
Butte's Uptown Comedy Night
9-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night filled with laughter at a cozy comedy venue.
Igor & The Red Elvises Afterparty
10 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — $15 - $20 — Celebrate the Montana Folk Festival with a lively night of music from Igor & The Red Elvises!
John Roberts y Pan Blanco - Folk Festival Afterparty
10 PM-1 AM — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — $15 - $20 — Celebrate the Montana Folk Festival with lively music from John Roberts y Pan Blanco at the official afterparty.
Uptown Comedy Night
9-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with local stand-up comedians.
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