BOZEMAN — Here's a quick look at our top stories for Wednesday, September 17, 2025:
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Skies will clear and temperatures will begin to warm up for your Wednesday leaving highs in the 70s through the rest of the week.
TOP HEADLINES:
Remembering Redford: Butte actor recalls 'magical summer' working on A River Runs Through It
Montana's centenarians are honored and share a century worth of stories
Campus tours to continue and head to Montana following Charlie Kirk's death
New arts and crafts store opens in historic Butte building
THAT’S INTERESTING:
Here are some interesting historical facts and notable birthdays for SEPTEMBER 17:
- 1630 — The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded by Puritans.
- 1862 — The Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) begins in Maryland during the American Civil War (the battle spans Sept 17–18 and becomes one of the war’s pivotal moments).
- 1920 — The American Professional Football Association (later the National Football League) is formed in Canton, Ohio.
- 1964 — Bewitched debuts on television.
- 1965 — Hogan’s Heroes debuts on television.
- 1972 — MAS*H debuts on television.
Notable birthdays:
- Narendra Modi (1950) - Prime Minister of India since 2014
- Phil Jackson (1945) - Legendary NBA coach with 11 championship rings
- Patrick Mahomes (1995) - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback and NFL superstar
- Hank Williams (1923) - Iconic country music singer-songwriter
- Anne Bancroft (1931) - Academy Award-winning actress (The Graduate)
- John Ritter (1948) - Beloved actor from Three's Company
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