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Memorial service for late Montana Standard reporter Mike Smith planned for Thursday

Editor's note: This obituary was submitted to the Montana Standard and Axelson Funeral and Cremation Services in Butte. Find the Standard's full news obituary for Mike Smith here. Michael Andrew Smith, 60, died February 23, 2026, at his home in Butte. Mike is remembered as an

'Old-school newspaperman': Montana Standard reporter Mike Smith remembered for getting it right

Mike Smith, a reporter at The Montana Standard, died Tuesday morning in Butte

'Old-school newspaperman': Montana Standard reporter Mike Smith remembered for getting it right

Mike Smith, a reporter at The Montana Standard, died Tuesday morning in Butte