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Butte’s Miners, Muckers finally get to play ball0
- Front Page, Legion Baseball
- May 29, 2020
By Bill Foley An actual sporting event will take place in the Mining City for the first time in two and a half months this weekend. The Butte Miners and Muckers open the American Legion Baseball season Saturday. The Miners play a 1 p.m. doubleheader against the Kalispell Lakers at Miners Park at 3 Legends
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Bulldog Christian Sherman shooting for the stars0
- Butte High School, Front Page
- May 27, 2020
Valedictorian heading to USAFA By Bill Foley Even when he was in the seventh grade, Aaron Richards was a big man. If he was blocking your way to first base, you would probably go around. Of course, you are not Christian Sherman. Sherman, who was probably not even half the size of the soon-to-be Montana
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‘Rat Chat’ was never about taking the high road0
- Front Page, Tap 'er Light
- May 26, 2020
As a newspaper writer, you have never lived until you inspired a letter-to-the-editor headline that reads “Fire these idiots.” Matt Vincent and I really lived. That headline ran in The Montana Standard on Wednesday, November 26, 2003. I stumbled upon it when I searched the name of the grandfather I was named after into a
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Saluting Our 2020 Seniors: Russo and McGree0
- Butte Central, Butte High School, Front Page
- May 25, 2020
For many years, we have known that Butte High and Butte Central would each have an outstanding senior class of athletes for the 2019-20 school year. Those seniors have proven us correct by giving us four years of memorable performances that spanned the fall, winter and spring. The COVID-19 pandemic, however, is preventing the members
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Jake Larson’s record remembered 20 years later1
- Front Page, Where are they now?
- May 23, 2020
‘You don’t see many like him’ By Bill Foley Colt Anderson and Tommy Mellott are fantastic role models for young athletes. So, too, are Butte icons Rob Johnson and the Wilson brothers, Bryon and Brad. The list goes on and on when it comes to good examples from the Mining City. Jake Larson, well, not
READ MOREStuff those cards for the Class of 20201
- Front Page, Tap 'er Light
- May 22, 2020
This coronavirus lockdown has been tough on us all. Nobody, apparently, is taking it harder than my 10-year-old daughter Maizee. “I know it’s tough on you because there’s no sports,” Maizee told me. “But it is way worse for me.” “Oh, yeah?” I ask. “How do you figure?” “Because,” she said. “this is supposed to
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