Local law enforcement personnel respond to multiple crimes in and around Butte, including calls involving teenagers.
Dam work, hot and dry conditions and a wildfire are putting serious stress on Butte's water supply this summer.
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has announced full fishing closures at the mouth of some Clark Fork River tributaries and 'hoot owl' restrictions elsewhere as hot, dry weather continues.
Butte-Silver Bow will be using its newly implemented mass notification system to ensure accurate and timely communication with the public during critical events.
At least 13 people are associated with the outbreak, which reportedly is coming from contaminated ground beef, a news release from the Flathead County Health Department stated.
Fire management officials in southwestern Montana are currently implementing fire restrictions, which apply to Madison County, Beaverhead County, Deer Lodge County, Butte-Silver Bow County, and Granite County.
Montana is part of a lawsuit along with Louisiana, Mississippi and Idaho against the regulations.
The Democratic senator up for re-election this year has said he wants an open nomination process.
A Missoula motorcyclist died Monday from injuries he received Saturday afternoon near the Continental Drive exit just off Interstate 90.
Thunderstorms and related gusts could complicate efforts to contain and mop-up Blacktail Canyon Fire in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest near Butte.
Montana's Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would allow the signatures of inactive voters to count on petitions seeking to qualify constitutional initiatives for the November ballot.
Both the National Weather Service and the U.S. Forest Service said changing weather conditions could "result in significant potential' for the Blacktail Canyon Fire near Butte.
The rare public safety power shutoffs are a measure of last resort included in the company's wildfire mitigation plan,
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Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign says it raised nearly $81 million in the first 15 hours after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race for president and endorsed her.
Charlie Dowd was a radioman at Pearl Harbor during the Dec. 7, 1941, attack.
Firefighters were keeping the Blacktail Canyon Fire just east of Butte in check for a third day Monday but say it’s far too early to declare victory.
More than three-quarters of all schools in Montana meet accreditation standards, according to a report recently released by the state education agency.
Anaconda's annual Art in Washoe Park attracted visitors from the region and beyond during the weekend of July 19, when cottonwood trees provided some respite from hot, dry weather.
A brief look at Butte news with items on the Mining Heritage Trail, Butte CPR salvage sale and National Night Out.
A Butte man appeared in a Missoula federal court to answer to the charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl and possession with intent to distribute meth and fentanyl.
Even as Republicans accuse Biden of being unfit to serve out his term, Democratic lawmakers are praising the president for putting his country and his party before himself.
Democrats hold their convention in Chicago on Aug. 19-22. What was supposed to be a coronation for Biden now becomes an open contest. Here’s what’s next.
Montana's junior U.S. Sen. Steve Daines sent a press release calling for Biden to resign the presidency as well.
A Butte man is accused of having scores of downloaded videos showing children being sexually abused.
Hot, dry weather and dead lodgpole pines are fueling the Blacktail Canyon wildfire east of Butte.
The Butte 100, 50, and Sorini 25 were held in Homestake on Saturday, July 20, 2024, drawing around 350 cyclists from multiple states to compete in a weekend of mountain biking races.
The Butte Sports Hall of Fame Green Jacket Ceremony took place at the Butte Civic Center honoring members of the community and their contributions Butte sports on Friday, July 19, 2024.
Firefighters from the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest were responding to a wildfire reported in the Homestake Pass area east of Butte.
"I cannot ignore the fact that this is the worst-kept secret in all of Montana's campaign finance laws. It is without peer in that regard."
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Jarrid Canfield pleaded guilty in 2022 to vehicular homicide while under the influence after causing a crash that also injured his three daughters.
The Seattle-area electrical provider will ship wind energy west, with a third project possible.
Butte-area births from Intermountain Health St. James Hospital and Community Hospital of Anaconda.
The Running Elk Ranch, owned by a venture capitalist, was listed on July 19 and is the most expensive currently-listed property in Montana according to Zillow.
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