John Emeigh, KXLH - Helena

John Emeigh

KXLH - Helena

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Past articles by John:

Butte exhibit captures life and death of Irish hero and early Montana leader Thomas Francis Meagher

An exhibit at the Butte Library depicts the life of Irish rabble-rouser, war hero, and one of the founding fathers of Montana: Thomas Francis Meagher. → Read More

Blarney stones a popular St. Patrick's Day tradition in Butte

Blarney stones are so popular this year, the Uptown Cafe expects to sell more than 1,000 by St. Patrick’s Day. → Read More

Popularity of girls' hockey on the rise in Butte and across Montana

There are now 11 all-girl teams playing in the Montana Amateur Hockey Association's state girls' championship for under-19 and under-14 in Butte. → Read More

Montana filmmaker to donate part of film proceeds to Butte animal shelter

A Montana filmmaker will donate a portion of the proceeds from his latest film to the Chelsea Bailey Animal in Butte. → Read More

Butte's historic M&M bar to reopen after fire destroyed original location two years ago

The new M&M bar and grill is reopening in Butte this weekend after the historic business was destroyed in a fire almost two years ago. → Read More

Anaconda welcomes job growth and economic boom

A report from the Montana Department of Labor shows in 2022 Anaconda-Deer Lodge County had an increase of 270 new jobs from the year before. → Read More

Famed Cardwell steakhouse reopens after devastating fire

The new restaurant just recently opened for businesses and customers have expressed their happiness in having it back. → Read More

Chinese families thrived in Butte's early days

The Chin family operated the Mai Wah Noodle Parlor and the mercantile store in what was once a thriving Chinatown in the area of Mercury and Main streets. → Read More

Butte residents complain to Council of Commissioners about urban decay

Residents shared disturbing stories with the Butte Council of Commissioners on the problem of urban decay in their neighborhoods. → Read More

Butte singer, songwriter living his music dreams in Nashville

Growing up in the rural country of Elk Park just north of Butte, Tim Montana's living conditions were sparse, to say the least. His home didn’t even have electricity. → Read More

Butte boy who became honorary police officer while fighting cancer remembered

Michael “Hulk” Schow had been in a battle with cancer since he was 3 years old, before it finally took his life at age 7 on Dec. 19. → Read More

Major meth, fentanyl drug ring busted in Butte

Officials call it one of the largest federal drug trafficking probes that brought more than 2,000 pounds of meth and 722,000 fentanyl-laced pills from Mexico to Butte. → Read More

Butte reconstructs Meaderville 'Christmas Card' display

The Butte Fire Department and Race Track Volunteer Fire Department put up the reconstructed version of the display at Race Track Park in Butte. → Read More

Montana Highway Patrol honors Anaconda man for life-saving actions

Cramer Clark was driving to work on June 1, when the truck in front of him lost control, rolled over, and ejected the driver. He stopped and found her pinned. → Read More

Butte boy fighting cancer honored with parade

First responders and many people of Butte went out to show that they are standing beside this brave little boy. → Read More

Montana Tech project seeks valuable metals from slag

The university will use the funds to buy equipment, materials and pay students working on the project. → Read More

Butte Civic Center Board gives '1923' green light to use annex building for second season

Butte's Civic Center board has agreed to allow the "1923" television series to use the center’s annex building next year. → Read More

Women rescue owl tangled in fishing line

Khristina and her mother, Terry Streit, were at the lake in October when they saw the owl in the willow bush. Kristina took out her camera to get a picture. → Read More

Butte murder remains unsolved 105 years later

Frank Little was murdered in a brutal lynching in Butte. All these years later, it’s still a mystery as to who killed him. → Read More

Butte homeless shelter awarded grant to expand warehouse

A federal grant is helping the mission with $700,000 to remodel a warehouse on its lot off East Platinum Street to expand its kitchen and homeless services. → Read More