AITKIN -- It is a piece of history that’s been on Minnesota Avenue North in Aitkin since 1903. Aitkin’s Opera House, also known as the Butler Building, at one time was bustling at the seams as the ...

A symbol of American ingenuity in Butler will soon be reduced to a pile of bricks and ash. Small fires continue to burn under the rubble of the historic Bantam Jeep building where firefighters say ...

A 1920s red brick building destroyed by fire in downtown Butler and its adjacent twin building will be inspected today by a structural engineer, according to the city's planner. Fire was reported at ...

For years the boxy brown brick buildings of Butler were the butt of many a campus joke, and Butlerites bonded over the waffle ceilings and buildings that many considered to be the blight of campus.