Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of September.
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🎭 Culture
The 'Wild West Walls' festival introduces sixteen new murals by various artists in north Billings, enhancing the area's aesthetic and community pride.
The 2024 Big Sky Indigi-Fest in Billings highlighted Native American culture through fashion, artwork, and entrepreneurial discussions.
📰 Economy
Jason and Jen Marble expanded their business presence in downtown Billings with the opening of Marble Coffee Co. inside the DoubleTree Hotel on Aug.
12, following their successful establishment, The Marble Table.
🎓 Education
The Billings Career Center Preschool's unique educational program has high school students teaching preschoolers, enhancing social development and preparing for future careers in education.
Billings Public Schools announces its 2024-2025 community meetings for feedback and updates, incorporating presentations on student and family welfare topics.
Montana schools face the conclusion of federal pandemic ESSER funds by September 2024, necessitating the search for alternative funding to sustain added staff positions and continue recovering from COVID-related learning losses.
🌲 Environment
Montana and Wyoming experience seasonably warm temperatures and clear skies due to a strong high pressure system, with haze and smoke expected to increase.
Tongue River Reservoir State Park faces economic and environmental setbacks following a series of wildfires, leading to multiple evacuations and a significant drop in local business revenue.
🏥 Health
Montana's Department of Justice funds opioid reversal kits for all middle and high schools to combat the state's rising opioid overdose deaths.
🎉 Billings Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shine Sweet Moon Concert
Experience a vibrant night of live music featuring Shine Sweet Moon at the Powder Horn Lounge & Casino in Billings.
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'.
Wicked Wing Fling Celebration
Experience a mouthwatering festival showcasing the best chicken wings in Billings alongside music and specialty cocktails.
Veterans Coffee Social at City Brew Coffee
Experience a welcoming gathering for veterans and community members to connect and find resources over coffee.
Montana Healthcare Conference 2024
Attend a four-day conference focused on various topics in healthcare, presented in person at the Northern Hotel in Billings.
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