Butte Montana

I love Butte for many reasons, but one of the best things that town has is great food. Good restaurants are all over the place, if you know where to look. What's even better, is that so many of Butte's best places to eat are incredibly casual.

Butte might be the most interesting town of all of Montana. People who live there love it and other Montanans respect it. It's got a rich mining history that absolutely changed the world, and although a little rough around the edges - Butte is still loved by those who call it home.

It seems like just yesterday we were welcoming back the food vendors, the foam machine, the big stage with Andy Larson and, of course, the big crowds that have been commonplace at Music on Main events every Thursday throughout the summer. And here we are at the final event. But what an event it is going to be. As in years past, Missoula's hot country band ShoDown will be the musical guest and these guys are the closers for a reason. They are one of the top bands in the Northwest and have become a favorite of many here in Butte.

“Don’t stop in America, go straight to Butte” The story goes that all emigrants were told this upon arriving in the United States looking for work. The Richest Hill on Earth made hundreds of men rich and gave high-paying jobs to thousands of immigrants from every corner of the globe. Marcus Daly arri...

The Montana Tech Orediggers will host the Bears of Rocky Mountain College in their Frontier opener Thursday Night.

Montana Tech will travel to Billings to take on the Battlin' Bears of Rocky Mountain college in a pivotal conference game. This will be the 135th meeting between the two programs.

Saturday is a big day for Oredigger Athletics

It is a big weekend, and a huge game in Caldwell this Saturday for the Orediggers, as they make their way to Idaho to take on the Yotes. Both teams come into the game ranked nationally, the Yotes currently sit in the #9 spot, the Diggs come in as the #19 team in the nation.