Friday, January 10th, 2025
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bin 119, a beloved downtown Billings restaurant, will close on January 18, expressing heartfelt gratitude to its community and staff. KTVQ
- ➤ Billings officials are addressing concerns and seeking improvements in snow removal strategies amid challenges like high costs and weather unpredictability, while asking for residents' patience. KTVQ
- ➤ Anne Giuliano, founder of Blind Cat Chocolates, combines her award-winning chocolate making with supporting animal shelters, donating net profits in honor of her blind cat Xel. KULR8
- ➤ Sacred Grounds, a cherished community coffee shop in Billings known for being a healing space, has closed due to the dissolution of the owners' partnership. Billings Gazette
- ➤ The Mid-Yellowstone Valley Habitat For Humanity commemorated President Jimmy Carter's impactful legacy and celebrated the construction of the 96th home in Billings, emphasizing the former president's long-standing commitment to housing and community service. KTVQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Billings Fire Department responded to a mobile home fire on Laurel Road, resulting in the transportation of residents to a local hospital. Billings Gazette
- ➤ Interstate 90 reopens after a closure due to severe winter weather, with ongoing warnings for drivers about widespread ice and snow conditions. KULR8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A coroner's inquest began to assess the justification of a Yellowstone County sheriff's deputy's actions, who fatally shot Vilene Not Afraid after a police chase and standoff in March 2023. KTVQ
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Exploring the Fish of the Yellowstone River with Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks
Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks will discuss the native fish species in the Yellowstone River and the importance of diverse habitats in this informative event.
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Community Air Service Breakfast Event
The Community Air Service Breakfast will provide updates and insights from the Billings Air Service Committee regarding local air service developments.
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Fusion Fight League: Kick Off 2025 in Billings
Experience an electrifying fight night in Billings with the Fusion Fight League, featuring VIP seating options and cocktail service.
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Onyx Storm Release Party at Barnes & Noble
This event celebrates the release of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, requiring proof of purchase for attendance.
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Rhapsody & Romance Concert by Billings Symphony Orchestra
The Billings Symphony Orchestra presents a concert featuring Rhapsody & Romance by composer Clyne, alongside works by Rachmaninoff and Prokofiev, conducted by Anne Harrigan at the Alberta Bair Theater.
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Anna Clyne: A Night of Piano and Classical Music
This musical event features pianist Tanner Jorden performing works by Anna Clyne, Sergei Prokofiev, and Sergei Rachmaninoff at the Alberta Bair Theater.
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MSU Billings Jazz Festival Concert Featuring Jazz and Mambo Orchestras
The event will showcase performances by the MSU Billings Jazz Orchestra and a full-size Mambo Orchestra, led by Professor John Roberts.
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Billings Job Fair - Career Opportunity Fair
The Billings Job Fair offers a platform for employers to connect with potential candidates through automated screening and interview scheduling.
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Club 90s: 2000s Throwback Party
A lively throwback party featuring 2000s music, encouraging attendees to dress in their Y2K outfits.
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Sweethearts Market - Unique Gifts at Shiloh Crossing
The Sweethearts Market offers a variety of unique gifts suitable for loved ones and features local vendors, including reusable bag sellers.
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