Butte encouraging shopping local amid uncertain tourism season

Butte encouraging shopping local amid uncertain tourism season

BUTTE- The Butte Chamber of Commerce wants local people to shop local. Butte has a tourism season, but you cant always count on tourism; they hope to count on local shoppers.With the increase in gas prices, we dont know whats going to happen this year. We dont know if were going to see a huge decline in tourism, so we need to rely on our local economy to support our businesses, Chamber of Commerce Director Stephanie Sorini.WATCH: Butte Chamber l…