Butte News

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

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.

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

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 ...

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.