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Pilot identified after fatal Anaconda helicopter crash
ANACONDA, Mont. — The pilot who died in the helicopter crash in Anaconda on Friday has been identified as 28-year-old Justin Price. The helicopter crashed in Anaconda near Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park, according Bill Everett, chief executive for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County. Chief Cody Tocher from the Anaconda Fire...
Philipsburg residents remain skeptical of proposed resort tax
BUTTE, Mont. — Emotions ran high at a public hearing on Thursday for a balloted resort tax in Philipsburg. More than 50 residents attended Thursday night’s informational hearing at the Granite County Museum, and they will have the final say in whether a 4% resort tax will be implemented when it's on the ballot this June.
Deer Lodge council approves plats for two major subdivisions
The Deer Lodge City Council gave conditional approval to a pair of preliminary plats for two major subdivisions on the east side of town. The northwestern plat is known as the Pintler Meadows Subdivision, and just southeast of that is the Beaumont Place Addition subdivision. Pintler Meadows will be owned...
'Business Bootcamp' speaker educates Southwest Montana companies on better practices in Butte
BUTTE, Mont. -- Modernizing and keeping up with the changing times is a priority for businesses in old-fashioned Southwest Montana towns like Anaconda and Butte, and as it turns out, the solutions they heard at Wednesday's guest speaker presentation at the Copper King Convention Center are simpler, and more humorous, than you might expect.
Anaconda Ensemble Theatre performs play about Montana family
ANACONDA, Mont. — The Anaconda Ensemble Theatre (AET) is ready to put on six performances of a family drama written by Havre playwright Jason Pyette. The Harvest, a play about a Montana family coming to grips with a changing world, will run from April 26-May 5 at The Little Theatre in Anaconda.
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