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Saturday, August 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ The Butte Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 112th Annual Dinner on September 19th to celebrate local business achievements and young leaders.  KXTL
  • ➤ A nonprofit is transforming an abandoned rail into a 49-mile trail in Paradise Valley to provide a safe outdoor space for walking and biking, away from highway traffic.  KXLF
  • ➤ The Wall That Heals, a replica of the Vietnam Memorial, will be displayed in Butte with efforts underway to locate Gold Star families of 22 local servicemen killed in the Vietnam War.  The Montana Standard

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ Thomas Lee Jessen, 33, faces 10 felony counts of sexual abuse of children in Butte, with bond set at $500,000.  The Montana Standard

CULTURE NEWS

  • ➤ Claire Thornburgh creates a unique quilt from 20 years of An Ri Ra Festival t-shirts to raffle for the annual Butte Irish festival, highlighting her diverse sewing skills and commitment to the event.  KXLF
  • ➤ Butte's annual Irish festival An Ri Ra commenced with cultural events including flag raising and Irish lacemaking workshops on August 9, 2024.  The Montana Standard

EDUCATION NEWS

  • ➤ Montana Women's Prison inmates are being taught welding skills to aid in job acquisition post-release.  KXLF
  • ➤ The Montana Tech Nanotechnology Laboratory developed a pioneering nanomanufacturing device enabling precise control over nanofibers, with broad potential industry applications.  Montana Tech

SPORTS NEWS

  • ➤ The College of Idaho has been selected as the favorite to win in the 2024 Frontier Conference football season according to the preseason coaches poll, marking their second consecutive season as top-rated.  KXTL

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