Good morning, Butte.

Last night, classic vehicles gathered at Jokers Wild Casino at 1201 South Montana for Cruise Night, where voting awarded trophies, gift cards from Western Meat and Sausage Block and HP2 Cafe + two-day Rappin the Rivers passes.

A Parking Lot Party and Poker Run are scheduled later this week.

A fundraiser called Keep Engine 25 on Track is planned for Aug.

15 and will feature train and historical displays from Butte-Silver Bow Archives, World Museum of Mining and Piccadilly Museum. Local groups aim to spark community pride with this event.

Today, Butte School District warned families about scam calls, stating it will never request financial or insurance information by phone, and the National Weather Service issued a fire weather watch for Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening due to strong winds and low humidity that may cause fires to spread rapidly.

Montana native Jeff Ament will release his new book Since Forever on Sept.

25 featuring over 250 never-before-seen black-and-white photos and personal stories from his music career and ongoing skatepark projects in Montana.

Montana is set to receive federal support for its power grid as extreme heat drives up demand; the DOE order in effect from July 26 to Aug.

3—cooler weather later this weekend should ease the strain on households.