Butte News

Shooting suspect let go

Montana Standard - Tue Aug 19

A Twin Bridges man accused of shooting another man in the face last month was freed from jail Monday after the prosecutor in the case requested that he be released.

Airport halfway to goal

Montana Standard - Tue Aug 19

The Bert Mooney Airport has raised about $30,000 in pledges to be used as matching funds for a federal grant to subsidize a third Delta Airlines flight to Butte, airport officials said.

Acting surgeon general to speak in Butte

KXLF - Tue Aug 19

Butte's staggering DUI statistics will be up for discussion Tuesday when the country's top public health educator visits the Mining City.

Folk Festival brought in 75,000 visitors

Missoulian - Sun Aug 17

Julia Olin is executive director of the National Council for the Traditional Arts, which brought the festival to Montana.

Landowners want bridges

Montana Standard - Sun Aug 17

Landowners are proposing two private bridges across the Big Hole River, one just west of Wise River and another near the Mill Creek Highway junction with Highway 43.

Netflix up and running again

KXLF - Sun Aug 17

Butte's Netflix distribution center and dozens more across the United States were back in action Friday, after a glitch idled the movie rental company's massive shipping operations.

Farewell column offers advice on life

Montana Standard - Sat Aug 16

This week's marks the 100th column of If I Were You. Two years ago when I mentioned the idea to my wife, she responded with, "What do you know about writing a column?" Now she has her own .

Wacky photo captions

Montana Standard - Sat Aug 16

Can you write a Wacky caption? Send yours to Wacky Photo Captions: 25 W. Granite, Butte, MT 59701, or submit it at www.mtstandard.com/tgif by noon Wednesday.

Man in court for allegedly misusing credit card

KXLF - Sat Aug 16

A man told Butte judge he did not use a company credit card for personal use. Clinton Clements, a former employee of O'Keefe Drilling in Butte, is accused of using this company's credit card to withdraw more ...

Tulsa man dies hit, dies while walking on Montana highway

Main Headlines - Thu Aug 14

BUTTE, Mont. - A Tulsa man died Tuesday after he was hit while walking on a Montana highway, authorities said.
 Philip D'Aquin, 25, died at the scene.
 Shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday, D'Aquin walked onto ...