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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 11:38 am

Butte News

Local news for Butte, MT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

6 hrs ago | Montana Standard

Butte sprinkling rules in effect

Watering restrictions in Butte, which began Monday, will be in effect until September.

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14 hrs ago | KXLF

Trucking company looking to move to Butte

Butte Silver Bow officials said they expect county commissioners to approve the sale of land for a new trucking distribution company in Butte's industrial park.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

KXLF

Meal prices may increase in Butte School District

A price increase for school meals is being proposed in the Butte School District.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

KXLF

Repeat DUI offender in Butte court

A 24-year-old Butte man accused of repeatedly driving under the influence says he was not intoxicated when he was apprehended by police last month, but officers say this is the seventh time Billy Strong went ...

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Montana Standard

Council asked to deny Butte woman's pool request

A county commissioner is recommending the council deny a Butte woman's request to demolish the pool at Stodden Park and designate the site for the Splash Butte Water Park.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

KXLF

Butte water park proposal being discussed

A request to set aside county land as the future site of a new water park for Butte will be discussed by commissioners.

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KXLF

Acting Surgeon General plans trip to Butte

The country's top public health educator is coming to three Montana cities, including Butte, in an effort to curb underage drinking across the nation.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Bozeman (Montana State University System)

KXLF

Butte man appearing on Project Runway

A Butte man will be featured in the fourth season of Project Runway, which premiers Wednesday night on the Bravo Channel.

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Related Topix: Project Runway, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television

Wed Jul 16, 2008

KXLF

MT businesses benefit from suit funds

Some local businesses are benefiting from a class action lawsuit. Beneficial Mortgage Company settled a $25 million lawsuit in 2006 that stemmed from faulty loan practices.

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Related Topix: Mortgage, Home, Cascade County, MT

Tue Jul 15, 2008

KRTV

Prison workers file suit against Butte bus co.

Four more state prison workers are suing a Butte transportation company for allegedly causing them serious injuries in a bus accident on Interstate 90.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Anaconda, MT

KXLF

Butte man sentenced on child porn charges

A Butte man has been sentenced in Missoula federal court for child pornography. U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy sentenced Michael Steven Finder to 72 months in prison and ordered him to pay $100 for a special ...

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Times of India

Documentary to boost Barack's image

NEW YORK: Davis Guggenheim, the Oscar-winning director of former US vice-president Al Gore's landmark film on the devastation being caused by global warming and human carelessness - 'An Inconvenient Truth' , is ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Al Gore, Barack Obama

Sat Jul 12, 2008

KRTV

National Folk Festival starting in Butte

The National Folk Festival is underway in Butte and is expected to draw up to 50,000 to the Mining City and also serve as a big boost to the local economy.

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

KXLF

Butte thefts investigated

Police in Butte are asking for the public's help in catching the suspects who have been stealing property from a Butte storage building.

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KXLF

Crews mop up fire near Fairmont Hot Springs

Firefighters are still putting out hotspots from a brush fire that broke out in Durant Canyon near the Fairmont Hot Springs resort.

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Related Topix: Hot Springs, MT, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The New Zealand Herald

Obama a fashion icon? Hardly, say his daughters

To the casual eye Barack Obama may look like one of the most polished political operators in a generation - but that's not what his kids think.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Family, Kids

Wed Jul 09, 2008

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Obama says kids won't be doing any more interviews

MTObama-Family,0153 Obama says kids won't be doing any more interviews WASHINGTON Don't expect to see more of Barack Obama's young daughters on television any time soon.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Tue Jul 08, 2008

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Celebrating the 4th...Shooting aftermath...Wyoming confrontation...

Celebrating the 4th...Shooting aftermath...Wyoming confrontation NEW YORK Like every July 4th, the day is being marked with parades, observances, naturalization ceremonies, and ultimately fireworks.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election

Mon Jul 07, 2008

WFIE-TV Evansville

Malia Obama looks forward to decorating White House room

Like a lot of 10-year-olds, Malia Obama says she sometimes finds her father embarrassing.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

NewWest

Obama Celebrates in Butte, America

Sen. Barack Obama celebrated July 4 in Butte, MT, honoring a spirited working-class town rich in history and signaling his seriousness about contesting the state in the general election.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, 2008 Presidential Election

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