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Tuesday, August 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bill Brown has dedicated over 30 years to volunteering with the Meals on Wheels program in Billings, Montana, significantly contributing to the delivery of nearly 80,000 meals a year to seniors.  KTVQ

CULTURE NEWS

  • Comedian Theo Von is set to perform in Billings on October 25, 2024, at the First Interstate Arena as part of his 'Return of the Rat' tour, with tickets available starting Wednesday.  KULR8
  • The Hozier concert in Billings has been postponed due to the singer's illness, with rescheduled dates to be announced.  KTVQ

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Property tax revenues in two of Billings' tax increment financing districts decreased, impacting funding for local development projects.  Billings Gazette

EDUCATION NEWS

  • All Billings Public Schools achieved the highest accreditation level, though challenges with oversized classes and staffing persist amid population growth.  Billings Gazette

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A low-pressure system is expected to bring heavy rain, possible flash flooding, and strong thunderstorms to the Billings area, followed by fluctuating temperatures and dry conditions.  KTVQ
  • Billings is offering free removal of the invasive buckthorn weed to homeowners, funded by a $25,000 grant, to protect local wildlife and vegetation.  KTVQ

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 9/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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'.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Wicked Wing Fling Celebration

    Experience a mouthwatering festival showcasing the best chicken wings in Billings alongside music and specialty cocktails.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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