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Butte
Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Good morning, Butte. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families in Butte can meet Santa today from noon to 3 p.m. at Rocky Mountain RV at 5001 Harrison Ave—offering free toys and hot chocolate with a $20 gift for a toy donation—and at Stodden Park’s Spirit of Columbia Gardens Carousel where rides and snacks are available. KXTL
- ➤ Bill Melvin (GM of the Butte Civic Center) was honored as a local hero for his dedicated service. He said Butte has given him a good living and helped him raise his family. The Montana Standard
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The (upcoming) winter concert at Butte High will feature seasonal selections from the school’s bands, orchestra and choirs. It will take place soon at the school to welcome local music lovers to a festive evening. The Montana Standard
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A recent study by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed Montana’s wages dipped by -0.06% from 2024 to 2025 while states like Nevada and Virginia enjoyed strong increases. Rising costs continue to challenge local workers. KXTL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montana Tech senior Trey Whitlock, who balances full-time EMT shifts, heavy class loads, and community events (including science demos), will graduate today. He plans to complete his paramedic certification and apply to physician assistant programs as he prepares for a career in trauma medicine. Montana Tech
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Butte’s Lady Justice statue received its missing scale after 113 years. The city purchased a scale for ($50) on eBay and attached it while replacing courthouse windows to complete the symbol of blind justice. KXLF
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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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