Sunday, September 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The second annual Sun and Celosia Sunflower Festival in Billings attracted thousands with its expanded sunflower field, featuring live music, food trucks, and sunflower picking. KTVQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A police chase of a suspect from a domestic incident in Billings resulted in a fatal crash, killing two, with the suspect now in custody. KULR8
- ➤ A protest erupted in Billings Heights against Wild West Wellness for selling illegal synthetic marijuana, acting without a license according to a CCD report. KTVQ
- ➤ Two people died after a suspect fleeing police caused a multi-vehicle crash in Billings, with the suspect, Ricky Ladell Buckhanan, now in custody facing multiple charges. Billings Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
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ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montana and Wyoming enjoy a warm weekend with less smoke and a forecast of light rain and cooler temperatures ahead. KTVQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lana Koch, a Billings resident and stage 4 metastatic breast cancer patient for nearly a decade, emphasizes living life fully despite her diagnosis at an annual Relay for Life event. KTVQ
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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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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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Montana International Film Festival
Experience the vibrant Montana International Film Festival, showcasing independent filmmakers and fostering community connection through film and education.
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A Taste of History Fundraising Gala at Yellowstone County Museum
Celebrate local history with an evening of music, food, and entertainment while supporting the Yellowstone County Museum's important initiatives.
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Community Breakfast Gathering at IHOP – Westend
Experience a morning of fellowship and dining with the community at a no-host breakfast at IHOP.
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Veterans Coffee Social Gathering
Connect with fellow veterans and community members over coffee while sharing resources and experiences.
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Cirque Luz Dalia Performance in Billings, MT
Experience the thrill and enchanting performances of Cirque Luz Dalia live at Montana Fair in Billings.
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Cirque Luz Dalia at Montana Fair
Experience the spectacular Cirque Luz Dalia live at the Montana Fair, showcasing an array of stunning performances.
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2024 Wellbriety All Addictions Recovery Gathering
Experience four enriching days of recovery-focused workshops and inspiring speakers dedicated to supporting individuals facing addiction challenges.
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Golf Fundraiser for Kids' Sake
Experience a fun-filled golf tournament at Lake Hills Golf Course, supporting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yellowstone County.
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