Unsealed documents provide new details about arson, mass shooting at Anaconda’s Owl Bar
Authorities say accused killer Michael Brown confessed to 2025 shootings
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State provides status update on suspected Anaconda shooter
ANACONDA, Mont. -- More information in the case of Michael Paul Brown, the suspect in a mass shooting that took place in an Anaconda bar last August, is coming out this week, starting with a status hearing at the Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Courthouse on Wednesday morning.
Brown appeared in court
Montana SupCo agrees media coalition can make case for accessing trial documents
A coalition of Montana press outlets will be allowed to make its argument for unsealing court documents in the trial of a man’s alleged killing of four Anaconda residents last summer, following an order from the Montana Supreme Court.
The order, handed down last week by Chief Justice Cory
Montana Supreme Court rules news agencies can argue for release of Anaconda shooting documents
HELENA, Mont. - The Montana Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that news organizations, including NonStop Local, can argue for the release of sealed documents related to the shooting at the Owl Bar in Anaconda in August 2025.
Trial for the alleged shooter, Michael Paul Brown, was set to begin on January
Who’s running: A roundup of Butte-area candidates for the Montana Legislature
Candidate filing for legislative seats up for election this November closed on Wednesday.
As of Wednesday's closing, 380 candidates have filed for 143 offices, according to the candidate filing database on the Montana secretary of state's website.
The primary election is June 2.
Here's
Copper caper: Anaconda duo arrested for alleged theft of 400-pound anode, meth possession
ANACONDA — The December theft of the historic copper anode left many Anaconda residents sad and fuming.
There was mystery too.
The anode, a product of the copper smelting process, was said to weigh between 400 and 500 pounds. It had been displayed for years outside the Anaconda Chamber of Commerce
Data center or not, Silver Lake water system a gem for Butte-Silver Bow County
On a professional level, there’s nothing more important to Jim Keenan than water in Butte-Silver Bow County.
His job, big picture, is ensuring residents in Butte-Silver Bow have clean drinking water to live on and Butte’s biggest plants and mining ventures have the industrial water they