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Engine 25 restoration: Butte's historic steam engine gets its bell back after 68 years

The restoration group raised $142,000 to secure the bell and begin work protecting the historic steam engine.

Summary by KBZK
A historic steam engine outside the Butte Civic Center has gotten its bell back after 68 years and for one local man, the moment is deeply personal.Engine 25 has sat outside the Butte Civic Center for decades, slowly falling apart. The engine's bell was stolen in 1958, shortly after the engine was placed at the site.WATCH: A bell stolen 68 years ago has been returned to Engine 25 outside the Butte Civic Center and it fulfills a dream decades in …

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KBZK broke the news on Friday, June 5, 2026.
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