David McCumber
mtstandard
Butte, MT, United States
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Parrot tailings waste excavation completed
The last of the known and recoverable Parrot tailings waste has been removed from the cleanup site north of the Civic Center, marking a major milestone in the cleanup of → Read More
Simkins to step down as Washington Companies CEO after 21 years
Larry Simkins, CEO of the Washington Companies for the past 21 years, will retire, the company announced. → Read More
A dream that won't die: Simons seek to rebuild Columbia Gardens on the East Ridge
Come — take a ride into a dream. → Read More
New EPA Region 8 boss wants agency to be 'more accessible' to underserved communities
Climate change. Infrastructure. Science-based decision-making. Public health. → Read More
The joyful chaos of Shop with a Cop
The spirit of Christmas may not have been invented in Butte, but it has certainly been perfected here. → Read More
From the editor: New web site design offers user-friendly presentation
Our website has been redesigned to present our local news in a thoughtful, personalized way. → Read More
Introducing the redesigned helenair.com
All of us at the Independent Record are excited to present a newly designed helenair.com. → Read More
20 years later, memorial created from a student's resolve still graces Tech campus
"The well-being of the world largely depends on the work of the engineer." → Read More
'Crossing the River' is a powerful, unforgettable memoir
This review is late. → Read More
FROM THE EDITOR: On Friday, Uptown Butte smelled like history disappearing
Smoke enveloped Uptown Butte Friday. It smelled like history disappearing. → Read More
Survey to reveal Montana's top workplaces
Where are the best places to work in Montana? You’ll be finding out in the Independent Record. → Read More
State rushing to boost runoff protection along Upper Clark Fork
“When are we going to stop killing fish on the upper Clark Fork?” → Read More
Natural Resource Damage Program hires new project manager for Butte
The State of Montana's National Resource Damage Program has named a new project manager for Butte Area One. → Read More
Teen of the Year Christian Sherman starts at Air Force Academy
It would have been nice to be able to tell Christian Sherman he is The Montana Standard's Teen of the Year. → Read More
'V' for victory to shine on Big Butte during crisis
Light it up: Butte for the win. → Read More
Headframe celebrates Leap Day birthday with whiskey, nonprofit donations
Headframe Spirits is turning 2 Saturday. → Read More
Montana's economy is good — but where are the workers?
Montana's economy is firing on all cylinders and unemployment is at near-historic lows. → Read More
At CryptoWatt, switches flip, servers glow green, and the air is filled with sound of money
A few minutes before midnight Saturday night they began to show up, bundled against the chill, some favoring parkas and boots and watch caps, others in ballcaps and jeans. Not your typical IT crew, unless you’re operating computers in outdoor weather in Butte, Montana. They greeted each other quietly but warmly. The computer techs of FX Solutions were in a good mood. In about an hour, power was… → Read More
Wolves and supermodels: Not the usual Sunday crowd at the Silver Dollar
Let's face it — many women are used to dealing with the occasional wolf in a bar. → Read More
Shareholder's request to Northwestern Energy turns into a climate-change battle royale
By most definitions, Tom Tosdal isn't an activist. → Read More