Saturday, August 10th, 2024
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ MetraPark aims to introduce new bleachers by 2025 to replace the grandstand demolished in 2020, enhancing the venue for outdoor events like rodeos. KTVQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two individuals were assaulted in Billings, Montana, after a suspect forcefully entered their home early Friday morning; the assailant has been arrested. KULR8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The 32nd Annual Saturday Live carnival, occurring on Sept. 28 at the MetraPark Pavilion, will feature over 60 school groups and introduce a Color Run to support Billings public schools. Billings Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks lifts hoot owl fishing restrictions on the Yellowstone River due to cooling water temperatures. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former President Donald Trump arrived at Billings Logan International Airport, leading to heightened security, including rooftop snipers. Billings Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Montana ranks first in dogs per capita and is among the most dog-friendly states in the U.S., highlighting Montanans' deep love for their canine companions. KBUL News
POLITICS NEWS
- ➤ Donald Trump's plane made an unplanned landing in Billings, Montana due to a mechanical issue, ahead of a scheduled rally in Bozeman. KTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Drew McDowell pitched a no-hitter for the Billings Scarlets in an 8-0 win over Pocatello, Idaho, keeping their season alive at the Class AA American Legion baseball Northwest Regional, while the Missoula Mavericks were eliminated after an 8-2 loss to Cheyenne, Wyo. KTVQ
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Hip Hop Cardio Class Fundraiser for Freckles & Tomcat Rescue
Experience an energetic 30-minute Hip Hop Cardio class while supporting the Freckles & Tomcat rescue to help improve the lives of animals in the Billings community.
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Quitcherbitchen' Trail Run - A Community Trail Experience
Experience a thrilling trail run or walk on scenic courses at Phipps Park, designed for all skill levels.
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Veterans Coffee Social - Connecting Veterans and Community
Experience a friendly gathering with veterans and community members, sharing resources and building connections at City Brew Coffee.
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