The case stands before the backdrop of the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people in Montana, which has spotlighted jurisdictional issues of law enforcement in Indian Country.
The former congressman from Whitefish has also spent more than all the other candidates combined.
The error involves 10 hunting districts where applicants were limited to “first and only choice,” meaning putting in for that district limited hunters from applying for any other district.
Tony Joseph Trahan, 53, of Butte appeared in Butte Justice Court Thursday afternoon, facing four counts of felony criminal endangerment for allegedly firing shots from a handgun inside and outside a residence in the 200 block of South Dakota Street.
The number of unemployed people in the state fell to 13,106 — a decline of 1,162 people from February.
The Attorney General's Office said in the press release if the policy was rescinded, the U.S. would see a "devastating" influx of illegal border crossings.
A consulting firm says a "detachable" gondola lift system to Our Lady of the Rockies would be a great fit for Butte.
COVID-19 transmission rates are low, new positions in the Butte-Silver Bow Health Department are pending, the county’s family planning clinic will work with a non-profit clinic, and two contracts have been authorized.
A 23-year-old Deer Lodge man faces attempted deliberate homicide charges after allegedly shooting a man April 13 in Deer Lodge.
First Presbyterian Church, 901 W. Platinum St. in Butte, will host Jesus Rocks, a multigenerational Family Fun Night at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 22, with a concert from the Kenny James Miller Band from Lakeside.
Butte-Silver Bow County officials recognized emergency service workers on April 13 with the Copper Heart Hero award for their life-saving work in Butte.
Matt Kelley, CEO of the Montana Public Health Institute, said local health boards still have a duty to protect their communities, but the law limits their power to do so.
"They're so desperate to get you working that they skip training," one employee said.
A Wednesday morning shooting in Deer Lodge led to the hospitalization of a 38-year-old man and law enforcement’s subsequent pursuit and apprehension of the 23-year-old man authorities believe did the shooting.
At the time, the board’s legal counsel warned that a vote hadn’t been publicly noticed and that moving ahead with it was “a very dangerous path to take.”
A man who already got a 10-year prison sentence for crimes committed in jail got another 10-year tacked on Wednesday for lighting himself on fire during an arrest in Butte in 2019.
The media production venture that paid the county $1 for the long-vacant NorthWestern Energy complex in Uptown Butte two years ago is trying to sell two of the five buildings at 40 E. Broadway for an asking price of $779,000.
Police say several shots were fired inside and outside a residence on South Dakota Street on Tuesday but nobody was injured.
“When you think about emergency room usage, it's a downstream consequence of not being in good health,” said Montana Healthcare Foundation CEO Dr. Aaron Wernham.
Clearwater Credit Union, a regional credit union with branches serving communities throughout southwest Montana, including a branch in Butte, has signed on as a sponsor for the 2022 Montana Folk Festival set for Butte July 8-10.
The termination of the emergency will start a major shift in how the state of Montana reviews who is qualified for health insurance coverage through most adult Medicaid programs.
A judge ruled late last week that DEQ erred in its issuance of a mine operating permit for the Black Butte Copper Project near White Sulphur Springs.
It will take a while for spring to get a bounce back in Butte and southwest Montana.
The Butte Exchange Club recently awarded $8,500 in scholarships at the club’s annual Youth of the Year and ACE Award Scholarship luncheon held at the Bert Mooney Airport.
Beckman served the MHSA for 25 years, including 18 as Executive Director.
Dr. Mimi Bartoletti, in partnership with the Butte Heart Foundation and others, will hold a fundraiser 6 to 8 p.m Tuesday to raise money for Ukraine citizens.
The loss in reimbursements will result in a reduction about $7 million annually, the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services said Monday.
MISSOULA — A Butte woman accused of embezzling more than $600,000 from a woman who was under her guardianship and using the money to buy a house on Canyon Ferry, a vehicle and other items admitted to fraud charges Monday, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said.
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