Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A yard sale at the American Legion Hall aims to support veterans, alongside Butte Animal Shelter's release of their August statistics detailing animal intake and adoption figures. The Montana Standard
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department tackled four separate fires within 12 hours over the weekend, including residential and a barn fire, with causes still under investigation. MontanaRightNow
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Butte, incidents including a man attempting to drive a police car to Livingston, a safe rollover near Red Lion Hotel, and various other local crimes were reported. The Montana Standard
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Butte High Bulldogs have a busy week with volleyball matches, a cross country meet, soccer games, and a football showdown against Missoula Sentinel and Hellgate. KXTL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Butte experienced record-breaking temperatures of 82 degrees, strong wind gusts of 47 mph, and significant smoke from regional wildfires, affecting local air quality last Friday. The Montana Standard
- ➤ The Montana Department of Environmental Quality issued an air quality alert due to elevated particulate levels from wildfire smoke in several counties, effective until 8 AM 10/8/2024. MontanaRightNow
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Montanans are urged to prepare for winter by securing 13 essential items including snow tires, warm clothing, and emergency kits to ensure safety and comfort during the harsh season. KXTL
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Butte Beauty and Soul Expo: A Wellness Experience
Experience a full day dedicated to self-care, wellness, and beauty at the Butte Beauty & Soul Expo.
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Meatbodies Concert
Experience the live performance of Meatbodies at Covellite Theatre for an evening of exciting music.
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Montana Early Childhood Educators Conference 2024
Learn about the latest developments in early childhood education at this in-person conference featuring various expert discussions and workshops.
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Rock the Pit 4 Music Festival
Experience a vibrant music festival in Butte featuring local talent and raising funds for community initiatives.
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Halloween Dance of the Dead
Experience a lively Halloween celebration featuring music and dance at the Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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