Good morning, Butte.

Late-minute shoppers can visit a few remaining bazaars in Butte this holiday season — details on hours and locations vary.

NorthWestern Energy is hosting a media presentation on Thursday, Dec.

18 from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 11 East Park Street to explain energy assistance programs, including LIHEAP, emergency aid, and winter options for employees + extra services for households in Montana.

Uptown Butte merchants report a busy holiday season as shoppers rush for unique local products like Travonia Headframe brick sets, with 5518 Designs selling almost 200 sets in a little over two weeks.

Business owners say the brisk sales—especially during Small Business Saturday—reflect strong community support before Christmas.

Local content creator @jonas.rydell.n shared a video showcasing playful town nicknames across Montana, including Billings known as ‘Killings’ and Butte with its local twist + locals are invited to share their own favorite monikers.

Butte job seekers now have access to new local job postings as businesses offer fresh career opportunities.

Interested applicants can review the listings to explore their next move.

A guide for newcomers explains 10 essential weather terms, including snow squall—helping residents adjust to rapid shifts from clear skies to storms in Montana.

The piece offers practical tips to navigate Big Sky Country’s unpredictable conditions.

A new family-run restaurant called Kathmandu Indian Cuisine is now serving authentic Indian and Nepalese dishes on Main Street in Butte.

Open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., owner Sajan Baniya says his menu features fresh comfort food made with a blend of 20-30 spices + family recipes.

Montana State holds a 44.5 percent chance while Montana has a 6.9 percent chance at a National Championship according to the Opta Supercomputer Projection.

The teams continue their playoff push as fans debate their odds in the heated rivalry.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.