Trial set for Butte bounty hunt homicide February to April
One of two Butte men charged in a December 2021 bounty hunt that turned deadly is expected to stand trial in April with an eight day schedule. Nicholas John Jaeger faces deliberate homicide and aggravated burglary charges. a May trial is planned for bondsman Jay Alan Hubber. The case involves a raid on William Harris’ home on Main Street.
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Butte
Nicholas John Jaeger
Robert Whelan
Jay Alan Hubber
Kelli Fivey
Whelan
Fivey
Jaeger
David Maldonado
Butte-Silver Bow County
Hubber
William Harris
Main Street
David Sandoval
Harris
Troy Downing
Montana House
Senate
Montana Superintendent Apologizes for Noon Community Meeting
Montana Superintendent of Schools Arntzen hosted a noon discussion at Montana Technological University in Butte drawing lawmakers parents and teachers from across the state. The heated talk focused on charter schools. Arntzen said she did not propose the bills and attended as a proponent for schools.
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Montana Technological University
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Montana Youth Challenge Academy
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Montana Youth Challenge
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Meagan Thompson
Montana Standard
Elsie Arntzen
Butte-Silver Bow Demolition Program Approved
The Butte-Silver Bow commission approved a Property Demolition and Assistance Program with 225000 set aside to demolish vacant dilapidated houses. The 11-1 vote included Jim Fisher and John Riordan joining nine others after initial objections. Dan Callahan cast the lone no vote.
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Butte-Silver Bow
Butte
Jim Fisher
John Riordan
Dan Callahan
J.P. Gallagher
Eileen Joyce
Josh O’neill
Snow squalls threaten motorists Friday in Mon tana
The National Weather Service predicts a 70 percent chance of snow squalls Friday afternoon and evening across Butte and surrounding areas. Two waves are expected with mid afternoon to early evening impact then a second from 8 p.m. to midnight. Cold, dark conditions may cause freezing roads, with snow diminishing by Saturday and more accumulation likely Tuesday in higher elevations.
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National Weather Service
Butte
Alex Lukinbeal
Missoula
Weather Service
Lukinbeal
Duncan Adams
Montana Standard
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