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Butte
Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local heroes of 2025 were honored at a luncheon today as community leaders recognized their contributions to local service and announced plans to support volunteer projects + build on these achievements. The Montana Standard
- ➤ Callie Parr, a Butte honoree who overcame personal tragedy related to a loved one’s suicide, is recognized for her work as an Early Childhood Tribal Policy Coordinator and for her leadership in suicide prevention—efforts that build bridges for children. The Montana Standard
- ➤ A KÜHL study finds Montana ranks among the top three most-searched ski destinations with 3,423 searches per 100k residents and draws queries from North Dakota and Florida — Showdown leads with about 8,100 monthly searches. KXTL
- ➤ Butte’s annual clothing drive is set for Dec. 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the former JCPenney building in the Plaza Mall, offering free clothes, lunch, haircuts, and flu shots (a welcome boost for families during the holidays). Volunteers have been sorting thousands of items in preparation. KXLF
- ➤ Local volunteers in Butte are preparing for the Thompson Family Food Drive to support families in need. More details on timing and location will be announced soon. The Montana Standard
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Department of the Interior announced that starting Jan. 1, 2026, international visitors to 11 parks including Yellowstone and Glacier will be charged an extra $100 on top of standard entry fees. Annual passes for nonresident visitors will cost more than $250 while citizens pay $80, with 8 fee-free days provided. KXTL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Discovery Ski Area in Anaconda will open its season on Saturday, Dec. 6 with free runs on Easy Lift and Run terrain — additional slopes will open as snow accumulates. MontanaRightNow
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Happy Ska-lidays 2025
8 PM – 2 AM — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — $ — Celebrate the holiday season with a lively night of ska music featuring Big Ska Country and Big Mosquito.
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After The Snowfall: A Ski Movie Fundraiser
7-1 a.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Fundraiser event — Kick off the winter season with a ski movie and support a local cause.
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Jordan Lane Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — $15ADV | $25DOS — Enjoy a lively night of music with Jordan Lane in the heart of Butte.
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Mojo Risin' Tribute to The Doors
8-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — $10 ADV | $15 DOS — Celebrate the iconic music of The Doors with an energetic tribute performance in Butte.
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Tuesday Night Open Mic with Kane O'Neill
7-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — No cover — Enjoy a variety of local talent at this cozy open mic night.
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Holiday Cabaret: Wreck the Halls
7:30-11:50 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — $10 for single seat, $65 for table — Celebrate the holidays with a lively cabaret performance full of entertainment.
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Screening
7-10 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — Donation Based | Free Event — Enjoy a classic holiday comedy on the big screen with family and friends.
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Tuesday Night Open Mic with Kane O'Neill
7-11 p.m. — Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge — No cover — Share the stage at an open mic hosted by Kane O'Neill and support local talent.
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~ Albert Einstein
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