Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Veterans Treatment Court in southwest Montana, aimed at aiding veterans with substance abuse linked to PTSD, received a federal grant of nearly $1M to broaden its services. KXLF
- ➤ The Silver Bow Event Center in Southwest Montana offers a family-friendly Fall Festival this weekend with pumpkin carving, trick-or-treating, and a costume contest to ensure a fun Halloween season. KXTL
- ➤ Tensions between paid and volunteer fire departments in Butte-Silver Bow are escalating, with disputes over committee representation, response roles, and a fire service study creating public controversy. The Montana Standard
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ United Airlines will resume daily flights between Butte, Montana, and Denver starting January 3rd, 2025, marking a significant service return after a two-year hiatus, under the U.S. Department of Transportation's Essential Air Service program. KXTL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Butte Central political science teacher enhances students' understanding of politics by organizing a candidate forum with local election candidates. KXLF
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jane McDonald interviews Amy Shadow, revealing her experiences and plans as a candidate for Butte-Silver Bow Clerk and Recorder. KXLF
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Montana is experiencing a significant rise in whooping cough cases, reaching levels seen before the pandemic, with health officials emphasizing vaccination and good hygiene to protect children. KXTL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Tech Orediggers secured a dominant 97-0 win against Simpson University, with Coach Kyle Samson's strategic player rotation highlighting a commitment to fair play despite criticisms of the score margin. KXTL
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Butte American Legion Veterans Day Race 2024
Celebrate Montana's oldest road race by participating in a meaningful event that honors veterans and supports the American Legion.
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Butte Business Network Monthly Networking Event
Experience valuable networking and relationship building with fellow business leaders in Butte at this monthly meeting.
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Tim Montana Live Concert
Experience an exciting live concert by Tim Montana at the Mother Lode Theatre in Butte.
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