Man and son disarm attacker

Feb 23, 2021
ButteNews.net
A man and his son were able to disarm and detain Dylan Harrison, a man who was allegedly trying to steal their vehicle. 
During the confrontation, Harrison brandished a .45 caliber pistol. The father, age 66, was shot in the hand. Nevertheless, father and son were able to hold Harrison there until police arrived just three minutes after they were called. It happened on the 3200 block of Quincy street, a press release said.

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Rolling blackouts include eastern Montana

Feb 17, 2021
ButteNews.net
Rolling blackouts were ordered by The Southwest Power Pool based in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Member utilities in 14 states, including two in Montana, were told to cutoff power for set periods as extreme cold in the region drove up usage and threatened the stability of the grid, the New York Times reported.

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State's chief medical officer resigns

ButteNews.net
Feb 12, 2021
Montana's chief medical officer, Greg Holzman, has turned in his resignation. While possibly coincidental, the resignation comes on the heels of Governor Greg Gianforte's termination of Montana's mask  mandate. Read about it here. The resignation came on Thursday. Governor ended the mask mandate Wednesday, The East Oregonian reported.

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Central girls win six in a row

Feb 10, 2021
ButteNews.net
The lady Maroons improved their winning streak to six by beating Stevensville 44-21 Tuesday evening, ButteSports.com reports.

Sister Andre beats COVID-19 at 117

Feb 10, 2021
ButteNews.net
A member of the order of The Daughters of Charity in Toulon, France, has recovered from COVID-19. She is 117, and she lived through the flu pandemic of 1918, The Washington Post reports. Her name is Sister Andre.

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