The Butte Sports Hall of Fame will celebrate its 17th class by inducting nine individuals and four teams in June at the Butte Civic Center. Individuals joining the Hall of Fame are Krystal (Ackerman) Carlson, Tom Hauck, Walt Lonner, Kathy (Bender) Means, Tom Pomroy Sr., Paul Riley, Bob Rowling, Jason Street and Barry Sullivan. The
READ MOREThe Butte Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2019 will be announced at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, in the lobby of the Butte Civic Center. New inductees chosen by the selection committee and voted in by current Hall of Fame members will be notified of their selection prior to the press conference, which will
READ MOREThe Butte Sports Hall of Fame will hold a public forum Wednesday, Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. in the Team Room at the Metals Sports Bar & Grill. The forum will present the public the opportunity to speak on behalf of those nominated for the Hall of Fame. Speakers are asked to keep their talks
READ MOREThe Butte Sports Hall of Fame is now accepting nominations for the Class of 2019. Nominations can be made online by clicking here. They can also be submitted by filling out a paper nomination form. Forms will be available at Butte Broadcasting (KBOW, KOPR, Magic) at 660 Dewey Blvd. They can also be downloaded at
READ MOREVeterans Martha Apostel She was an outstanding skier for Butte High School in the early 1960s. Martha was a pioneer in women’s sports becoming the first female athlete to earn a varsity letter at Butte High. Apostel was the first girl admitted to the varsity lettermens’ “B’ Club in her senior year. Martha lettered in
READ MOREButte Sports Hall of Fame member Bob Schulte passed away Thursday. He was 89. His funeral service will be held Thursday, and current Hall of Fame members are asked to wear their Green Jackets to the funeral in honor of Mr. Schulte, who was inducted into the Butte Sports Hall of Fame in 2005. Relatives
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