Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Butte-Silver Bow becomes the first city in Montana to introduce 'Copper,' a 24/7 web assistant offering bilingual support in 71 languages to improve access to city services.
The YMCA's third annual Country Hoedown fundraiser is set for October 24 at the Butte Depot, featuring activities, auctions, and food.
🚨 Crime
The FBI warns of an increase in scams in Montana, highlighting five types including cryptocurrency, romance, real estate, tech support, and impersonation frauds, urging residents to stay vigilant.
A Butte man was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for trafficking cocaine and fentanyl, following a law enforcement operation that found drugs in his vehicle.
🎭 Culture
Evel Knievel, remembered for his daring stunts, displayed contrasting deeds that made him either a hero or a villain in the memories of those in Butte, Montana.
Leonis Legion will present his novel 'Pyre' focusing on serious social issues, at the Butte Public Library on Oct.
22.
🎓 Education
Julie Bushmaker will discuss the history of Butte's nursing, focusing on the legacy of St. James Hospital’s School of Nursing, at Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives.
🌲 Environment
Two black bear cubs captured in Butte, Montana, will be placed in a zoo due to their lack of fear of humans and dependency on unsecured garbage, following the euthanization of their mother.
🏛️ Government
Montana's Commissioner for Political Practices found Butte sheriff candidate Mike Gage and Immanuel Security failed to report nearly $9,000 in radio ads, a mistake Gage attributes to inexperience; the matter has been referred for further action.
🎉 Butte Events
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Rock the Pit 4 Music Festival
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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.
Butte American Legion Veterans Day Race 2024
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Butte Business Network Monthly Networking Event
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