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No. 368: Remembering Don Peoples Sr.
This past weekend, we celebrated the induction of the Butte Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
This class of 12 individuals and five teams was the 20th class for the local shrine, which welcomed its first class of Butte sports immortals in 1987.
Notably, it was the first class without its founder, Don Peoples Sr.
Peoples, who served as chief executive of Butte-Silver Bow from 1979 until the summer of 1989, came up with the idea for the Butte Sports Hall of Fame during a conversation at a county Christmas party. He said he woke up the next morning, and it still seemed like a great idea. So…
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