Good Day
Butte
Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jason DeJohn, a local fighter battling throat cancer, will be honored at a benefit on Saturday, October 11 at Jokers Wild Casino where friends and family plan games, raffles, and auctions—raising support for his ongoing treatment and recovery. The events begin at 2pm with auctions and a dart tournament, and a taco bar will open at 5pm to welcome the community. KXTL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Americans are expected to spend over 13 billion dollars on Halloween costumes this season with about 115 dollars per adult and over 600 dollars for families as the holiday nears. Montanans can choose from options such as Yellowstone-inspired outfits, Phillies Karen looks, and pop culture couples costumes—trends that highlight the growing adult celebration. KXTL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Family Foundation sent a Sept. 15 letter saying schools violated federal law if biological males used female restrooms, locker rooms and changing areas. Lawmakers passed House Bill 300 and officials expect schools to adjust policies—ensuring equal educational opportunities for girls. KXLF
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6 Hours of Disco Mountain Bike Race
9 AM – 3 PM — Discovery Ski Area — Entry fee required — Race against the clock to complete as many laps as possible in this thrilling mountain biking event.
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NRAER Fall Conference
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM — Copper King Convention Center — Cost varies — Discover entrepreneurial insights and networking opportunities for educators and providers in the visual impairment community.
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Scream (1996) Screening
8-10 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Donation based — Enjoy a classic horror film on the big screen with friends.
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Uptown Comedy Night at Covellite Theatre
8-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Tickets available — Yee-haw, let’s laugh all through fall in Butte!
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SWEet Race 5k Fundraiser 2024
3:00 – 6:30 p.m. — 45 Three Bears Drive, Butte, MT — Entry fee applies — Support Montana Tech's Society of Women Engineers with a scenic 5k run around Blacktail Loop.
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Uptown Comedy at the Covellite Theatre
8-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Cost info not specified — Enjoy a night filled with laughter and comedic performances in Butte this fall.
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Tuesday Night Open Mic with Aaron Armstrong
7-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — No Cover — Enjoy a night of diverse local talent at an inviting open mic hosted by Aaron Armstrong.
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The Brothers Grimm Screening
8-10 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Donation-based entry — Enjoy a fantasy adventure with The Brothers Grimm on the big screen.
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Tuesday Night Open Mic with Dan Mitchem
7-10 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — No cover — Experience an evening of creative expression at the open mic hosted by Dan Mitchem.
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Uptown Comedy Night
8-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with local comedy talents in Butte.
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