Montana Tech

Highlands College of Montana Tech will use the $1 million of federal funding given to the Butte-Silver Bow county as pandemic aid to provide workforce development, education and training.

There’s an ongoing debate in Butte about public health and exposure to heavy metals in the environment from historic and current mining operations. The…

BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — Major changes are in the works at a Montana university.Montana Tech plans to cut and merge certain programs and cut and transfer some…

Campaign contributions in the fight over Montana ballot initiative 186 have roughly doubled over the last month, most of that money is backing opponents…

A new study on human health risks associated with mining recently made waves in Butte, and on Thursday the author is giving a talk at Montana Tech to…

Montanans first supported the 6-mill tax for higher education back in 1948.Every decade since then, voters have reauthorized the levy which raises about…

Billie Richardson is chatting with customers at Suited For Success, a small non-profit thrift store she runs in Uptown Butte. Richardson is 74 years-old.…

The Environmental Protection Agency is about to launch its second study of public health concerns related to Butte’s Superfund sites. But When locals…

BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — The Montana University System has changed the name of Montana Tech to Montana Technological University.The Montana Standard reports…

Butte has had countless meetings on its Superfund issues over the last thirty years, but the technical nature of them has made it challenging for the…