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Butte
Friday, August 29th, 2025
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Starting today until September 2, mtstandard.com will offer unlimited free digital content to all local readers—supported by Town Pump as the presenting sponsor. The Montana Standard
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Butte Archives and Butte-Silver Bow Parks and Recreation Department hosted a Hike Through History tour that showed a rarely seen mining district near the Bell Diamond Complex and the restricted north Pit viewing area. Tour guides Ed Heard and Abby Peltomaa explained the old mine headframes — including the Modoc headframe — and the views of the abandoned Berkeley Pit. KXTL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montana schools are increasing security as students return following a recent Minneapolis shooting—public and private districts have added stricter access controls, safety drills, and emergency apps—to protect students and staff. MontanaRightNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Commissioner Trudy Healy called for a new urban camping ordinance after showing Aug. 27 pictures of litter near Blacktail Creek—raising safety concerns among local residents; some officials noted that enforcing existing laws and addressing broader homelessness issues remain key, and the judiciary committee will further review the proposal. KXLF
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Tech Orediggers and Montana Western Bulldogs are playing their first game of the college football season tonight at 6:05 p.m. at Bob Green Field on Montana Tech campus — both teams were playoff qualifiers last year and are highly ranked. KXTL
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Jeff Crosby Band Performance
7-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Cost varies — Experience intelligent lyrics and great music from the Jeff Crosby Band in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Tom Keifer & L.A. Guns Concert
6:30-8 p.m. — Butte Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience rock legends L.A. Guns and Tom Keifer live in concert.
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