It didn’t take, but during a 48-year career in the mining industry, Gardner carved out his own legacy. More than anyone, friends, family and former colleagues say, he led Butte out of an old era of ...

Copper prices soar above $6 per pound, creating record profits for Butte's mining operations as electric vehicle demand and ...

Preface: The Meaning and Making of Childhood in Butte, Montana -- Children of The Hill : Situating Children in Butte's History -- Mining Childhood -- Saving Children -- Child's Play -- School Days -- ...

The 90-foot-tall statue that overlooks the Silver Bow Valley from atop the East Ridge has turned 40. Our Lady of the Rockies was constructed over the course of six years from 1979 to 1985 via ...

The first sentence of Shann Ray’s debut novel, "American Copper," is a gritty poem to Butte’s early mining days: “Daily, men descended into the earth, going where no man belonged, taking more than men ...

Ben and Christy Pickett purchased the historic Salvation Army building on East Broadway Street in Uptown Butte and plan to ...