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Pekin Noodle Parlor in Butte announces closure

Pekin Noodle Parlor in Butte announces closure

Article updated on April 24, 1:06 p.m. to include a statement from Jerry Tam. BUTTE, Mont. – Pekin Noodle Parlor, considered the longest consecutively operated family-run Chinese restaurant in America, is going out of business. The historic Butte-based noodle shop announced its closure on Facebook on Thursday.

'A part of Butte’s history': Pekin Noodle Parlor closes its doors after 115 years

After 115 years in business, the Pekin Noodle Parlor in Uptown Butte is closing its doors, its owners announced Thursday on social media. "Since opening our doors in 1911, when the Tam Family first welcomed guests, this restaurant has been more than just a place to eat — it has

Crews to work through night to restore gas service in southwest Butte

Crews to work through night to restore gas service in southwest Butte

UPDATE: April 23 at 7:35 p.m. NorthWestern Energy said crews continue to go door to door in southwest Butte after a natural gas outage that started at about 7:30 a.m. and affected about 670 customers. The company reported the outage hit customers mainly west of Rowe

Earth Day Reminder: As wildfire risk rises in Montana, mitigation starts at home

After a dry winter and below-average snowpack, experts warn this wildfire season could be more dangerous—here’s how homeowners can prepare. Earth Day is often a time to appreciate the natural beauty of our planet. But this year, it also serves as a reminder of how vulnerable those

Sheriff's office identifies man fatally shot by deputy during domestic call in Butte

Sheriff's office identifies man fatally shot by deputy during domestic call in Butte

UPDATE: April 20 at 2:40 p.m. The Butte-Silver Bow Coroner’s Office and the Butte Sheriff’s Office identified Gary Leroy Johnson, 82, of Butte, as the man shot and killed April 16 on Hope Road. No other details were released. The shooting is being investigated by

Butte fire crews respond to blaze on Yale Avenue

Butte fire crews respond to blaze on Yale Avenue

BUTTE, Mont. — Crews with the Butte-Silver Bow Fire Department were called to a structure fire in the 1800 block of Yale Avenue Saturday. Upon arrival, firefighters went to work on an outbuilding fully on fire with flames spreading into nearby vegetation. The structure then collapsed a short time later.

WWII soldier receives proper burial in Butte after 84 years

WWII soldier receives proper burial in Butte after 84 years

BUTTE, Mont. -- Private Henry David Bordner is finally home. More than eight decades after perishing while serving his country in World War II, Pvt. Bordner has been buried in his hometown of Butte. Born in the Mining City on Dec. 17, 1917, Bordner served in the United States' 194th