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Saturday, December 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jim Michelotti will discuss the history of the Meaderville Volunteer Fire Department's Christmas displays since 1945 at the Butte-Silver Bow Public Archives.  The Montana Standard
  • The Local Heroes banquet in Butte honored 12 individuals who have made significant, yet often unacknowledged, contributions to the community, embodying the spirit of Butte at its best.  The Montana Standard
  • The 36th annual Thompson Family Food Drive will mobilize volunteers to collect food and cash donations for the Butte Emergency Food Bank, continuing a longstanding community tradition.  KXLF
  • The Town Pump Charitable Foundation has awarded 91 grants totaling $725,000 to support the 'Meals for Backpacks' program aiding Montana school children with weekend meals.  The Montana Standard
  • Mainstreet Uptown Butte and Butte-Silver Bow are inviting residents to visit the Copper Star at the Butte-Silver Bow Courthouse to make holiday wishes for others, with a virtual process for submission this year.  The Montana Standard

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Mining City Choral Union and Montana Tech Copper Hill Choir will perform 'Twelve Days Later: A Christmas Reckoning,' a concert featuring humorous holiday songs and parodies, at Aldersgate United Methodist Church.  The Montana Standard

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • George Hubbard Potter Jr., from Butte, faced years of hardship as a POW after fighting at Wake Island during the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, showing resilience until his liberation in 1945.  The Montana Standard

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Butte School District is working with the health department to manage confirmed cases of whooping cough and advises parents to monitor their children for symptoms.  MontanaRightNow

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • A selection of luxurious homes currently for sale in Butte highlights properties ranging from secluded mountain getaways to spacious family residences, showcasing diverse amenities and unique living experiences.  The Montana Standard

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