The Challenge: Headframe Spirits, a four-year-old craft distillery in Butte, Montana, also makes alcohol stills that it sells to other distilleries. John McKee, cofounder with his wife Courtney, says ...

CHISHOLM — In a lot of cities, the local beautification association would look at a hulking, weather-worn piece of mining equipment that's been unused for decades and try to figure out how to get rid ...

BUTTE-On Wednesday night, Headframe Spirits hosted a reception to support the Chelsea Bailey Animal Shelter in their tasting room. The walls inside the building were decorated on Wednesday with ...

Name two things Headframe Spirits is good at. Right: Making booze, and giving back. The Butte distiller is about to do a whole lot more of both. Headframe’s co-owners, John and Courtney McKee, ...

The remaining headframes that stand tall on the Butte Hill have become lasting symbols of the hard work and determination of its underground miners. Now remnants of bygone days, some of these steel ...

ASHLAND – A 35-foot-tall piece of local coal-mining history was dedicated Monday as the newest addition to the Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train. Local, state and county officials were joined ...

BUTTE, Mont. - Headframe Spirits in Butte can now brag that their bourbon is award winning. A national competition called 'The 50 Best' compares bourbons. Headframe Spirits owner John McKee told us he ...

BUTTE, Mont. — Community members of Walkerville took to the top of the Lexington Headframe last week to put up lights for the holiday season. Partners from Montana Tech brought out a drone to fly and ...

One landmark from Yellowknife's gold mining past is close to disappearing for good, while the future of another is in limbo. Plans are underway to begin dismantling the iconic C-Shaft headframe at ...

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