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Thursday, November 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Silver Bow County's United Veterans Council will host a Veterans Day ceremony and American Legion Cross Country Race, and the Men’s AOH of Butte will hold officer elections for the 2025-26 term. The Montana Standard
- ➤ The annual Thompson Family Food Drive, initiated by Thompson Distributing and the Butte Emergency Food Bank since 1989, now gathers approximately 60,000 pounds of food and $40,000 in donations with the help of volunteers to support Butte and Southwest Montana. KXTL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Montana residents are advised to remove certain items from their wallets to prevent identity theft, following an FBI warning of increased crime. KXTL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Incandescent Christmas lights are not banned under current U.S. energy regulations, with restrictions applying to standard household bulbs, not holiday-specific lighting. KXTL
- ➤ In Butte's general election, Chief Executive J.P. Gallagher and Sheriff Ed Lester were both re-elected, while the County Attorney's race is likely heading for a recount due to a narrow margin. KXLF
- ➤ In southwest Montana's legislative races, Democrats secured victories in historically Democrat-friendly areas while Republicans won in traditionally Republican sectors, reflecting the region's diverse political landscape. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Montana saw a 71% voter turnout among its registered voters in the 2024 general election, slightly down from 81% in 2020 but still reflecting a strong participation. KXLF
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Montana Tech's football team enters the top 10 of the NAIA rankings after a third consecutive large-margin victory. KXTL
TRAVEL NEWS
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