Thursday, September 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Uptown Butte's parking garage sees significant safety improvements and reduced disturbances thanks to enhanced security efforts by Timberline Security. KXTL
- ➤ Volunteers in Butte are nearing their fundraising goal to install an elevator in the historic Carpenter's Union Hall, enhancing access to its upper floors for everyone, including the elderly and disabled. KXLF
- ➤ Butte, Montana community, including first responders, commemorates 9/11 with a ceremony highlighting the importance of unity and lessons learned. KXLF
- ➤ Top Butte news includes the passing of a key legislator, closure of child care nonprofits, changes in student math and reading scores, local community snapshots, and a grizzly bear killing investigation. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Former Butte legislator Bob Pavlovich, known for his contributions to the Southwest Montana Veterans' Home and his dedication to public service, passed away at 95. The Montana Standard
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Local law enforcement in Butte responded to various crimes, including arresting transients, handling a disorderly individual, and investigating a man brandishing a firearm. The Montana Standard
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Army National Guard is enhancing college experiences by facilitating rappelling events at the University of Montana and Montana Tech to build confidence and teamwork among students. KXTL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montana wildfires present unique challenges for firefighters, including fire whirls and spot fires, which pose additional dangers beyond the immediate threat of flames. KXTL
TRAVEL NEWS
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3rd Annual Southwest Native Community Pow Wow
Celebrate Native American culture with traditional dances, music, and community activities at the 3rd Annual Southwest Native Community Pow Wow.
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The Feelin' Young Concert featuring Mike Beck
Experience an evening of rock n' roll with The Feelin' Young, a band founded in 2000, performing live at the Covellite Theatre.
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Transcendent Transformation Retreat
Experience a profound journey of self-discovery and inner healing through breathwork, sound healing, and hypnosis in a supportive group environment.
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302 Comedy Presents Summer Comedy Nights
Experience a night of laughter with summer comedy acts at the Covellite Theatre, featuring free admission with an optional suggested donation.
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Youth Open Mic Night Featuring Peyton Waters
Experience a vibrant evening of creativity and talent at a teen-focused open mic event, welcoming musicians, poets, comedians, dancers, and more to share their artistry.
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Covellite Movie Nights: A Screening of All About Eve (1950)
Experience a classic film night with a free screening of All About Eve at the Covellite Theatre, featuring showings on both the big screen and a projector in the lounge.
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2024 North West Division USGAA Draft Hurling Tournament
Experience the excitement of hurling as players are randomly drafted into teams for a unique tournament, featuring matches and a poc fada competition.
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Derral Gleason Trio Live Performance
Experience an engaging live performance by the talented Derral Gleason Trio at the Covellite Theatre.
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Ben Larson & the Grown Ass Men with Copper and Sage
Experience a lively musical performance by Ben Larson & the Grown Ass Men alongside Copper and Sage at the Covellite Theatre in Butte, Montana.
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A Night of Patsy Cline with Juliette Angelo
Experience a heartfelt celebration of Patsy Cline's timeless music featuring performances by Juliette Angelo and Jillian Nordberg.
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