KXLF-TV (Butte, MT)

1 day ago | kxlf.com | John Grant Emeigh

BUTTE - The Southwest Montana Veterans Home in Butte was built largely on the efforts of Robert Pavlovich, and that’s why this bench was dedicated to him to honor a legacy that’s as solid as the granite this bench is made of. “If it wasn’t for Bob Pavlovich, this veteran’s home would not be here. You can take that to the bank and spend it. That’s the guy who did it,” Robert Pavlovich’s friend Fritz Daily said during the ceremony.

2 days ago | kxlf.com | Meagan Thompson

BUTTE — At the beginning of the year, Butte-Silver Bow County was awarded a $20 million grant by the Environmental Protection Agency for a community recreation center, but the grant was subsequently canceled. Now, Butte-Silver Bow County officials say that they’re still fighting for the best interests of the community as they make an appeal. Curious about the fight for Butte's $20 million recreation center?

2 days ago | kxlf.com | John Grant Emeigh

BUTTE - Deadfall and downed timber litter the floor around the forest of Butte’s Basin Creek Reservoir, which is why forest service officials spent the past few years trying to clean this mess up, and they say all this effort could one day save Butte’s drinking water supply. “The object is to remove some of that fuel loading, make it more defensible should a start in here. Protecting Butte’s water supply,” said Montana Dept. of Natural Resources and Conservation representative Ann Parks.

2 days ago | kxlf.com | Kate Jacobson

Story by: Kate Jacobson, KIVITV, Idaho News 6FREMONT COUNTY, Idaho — The driver responsible for a crash that killed seven people near Yellowstone National Park earlier this month was heavily intoxicated, according to a press release from Idaho State Police. ISP reported on Friday that the driver of one of the involved vehicles had a blood alcohol content of 0.20, more than twice the legal limit of 0.08, when the crash occurred on May 1 on U.S. Highway 20 near Henry's Lake.

2 days ago | kxlf.com | John Grant Emeigh

BUTTE - The weather’s getting warmer, there are more people on the streets, yes, Butte’s summer festival season is almost ready to begin, and no one appreciates it more than the local mom-and-pops in Uptown Butte “I love the farmer’s market, I love Music on Main, the Folk Festival, me with the Butte 100, but I love An Ri Ra. They bring a lot to our economy, it’s a lot of economic activity, and it is really truly what supports our businesses,” said Butte Chamber of Commerce Executive Director...