Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of October.
Good morning, Butte.
Three Butte residents and three firefighters were hospitalized after dangerous carbon monoxide levels were detected in a home Saturday evening & firefighters rescued the residents and evacuated the building, while the exposed firefighters received treatment & were later released.
WalletHub released its ranking of Montana colleges based on factors like admission rate, cost, and graduation rate—Carroll College in Helena was named best while the University of Montana did not make the list.
Residents in Butte shoveled six inches of wet, heavy snow Monday morning and now brace for a long winter—many expect additional snowfall later this week.
A national study from Pulsz—ranking Montana fifth among best fall hiking states—found 1,636 trails that offer views of golden aspens and snow-capped peaks, showing the state's natural beauty for fall hikers.
Butte High Bulldogs played frosh football on Monday and are playing volleyball today at Ross J.
Richardson Gym against the Missoula Big Sky Eagles with frosh matches at 4 p.m., JV at 5:30 p.m. and varsity at 7 p.m.—they will face Hellgate in football and compete in cross country on Thursday before hosting Glacier for soccer on Friday.
Today the Butte Central volleyball team hosts Stevensville at the Maroon Activity Center — frosh start at 4:15 p.m., JVs at 5:30 p.m., and varsity at 7 p.m. — before traveling to Corvallis on Saturday for more matches.
The football team will face Hamilton Friday at 7 p.m. — and the cross country team runs at Hamilton Friday at 2 p.m. — both events playing a role in their postseason hopes.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Reverie Road
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of folk music with Reverie Road as part of the Folk in Schools project.
Tuesday Night Open Mic with Dan Mitchem
7-10 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — No cover — Enjoy an entertaining evening of local talent at this open mic night hosted by Dan Mitchem.
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