Good Day
Billings
Friday, August 23rd, 2024
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Yellowstone Kelly's Gravesite monument access road in Billings is closed due to vandalism. Billings Gazette
- ➤ The Billings Public Library has initiated the Memory Lab, a free service enabling locals to digitize old tapes, records, and photos to preserve their memories. KULR8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Billings Heights witnesses a spike in traffic accidents on Main Street, with 26 crashes in the last two months and plans for traffic improvements underway. KULR8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Billings business owner pleaded guilty to selling devices that disable emissions controls on diesel trucks, facing up to two years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Billings Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Billings Association of Realtors is developing a project for 900 affordable homes to support young professionals' homeownership and community growth in Billings, Montana. KTVQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Billings Clinic plans to renovate its pediatric center using funds from its annual Classic fundraiser to enhance care for patients like 18-year-old JJ who has overcome numerous health challenges. Billings Gazette
- ➤ Yellowstone County faces a significant increase in Cryptosporidiosis cases linked to swimming in local water bodies, with 55 cases identified this summer. KTVQ
- ➤ Jim Duncan, the Foundation President of Billings Clinic, announces his retirement after 30 years, highlighting his role in transforming the clinic through fundraising events. 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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Free Community Movie Night: All Dogs Go to Heaven
Experience a heartwarming film that explores themes of loss and redemption, accompanied by mental health resources during National Suicide Prevention Week.
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Business After Hours Networking at Black Hills Federal Credit Union
Experience a premier networking opportunity with drinks, appetizers, and local business discussions in a relaxed setting.
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Red Shahan with Special Guest Zechariah Peabody
Experience an evening of heartfelt music with Red Shahan, a talented Texas troubadour, accompanied by special guest Zechariah Peabody at The Pub Station.
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Shine Sweet Moon Concert
Experience a vibrant night of live music featuring Shine Sweet Moon at the Powder Horn Lounge & Casino in Billings.
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Musical Instrument Petting Zoo at Billings Public Library
Experience the joy of music at a fun, interactive instrument petting zoo for children and families, featuring a special musical presentation of 'Three Billy Goats Gruff'.
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Wicked Wing Fling Celebration
Experience a mouthwatering festival showcasing the best chicken wings in Billings alongside music and specialty cocktails.
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Veterans Coffee Social at City Brew Coffee
Experience a welcoming gathering for veterans and community members to connect and find resources over coffee.
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