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Billings
Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The inaugural Billings Walk to Defeat ALS aims to unite the community and raise funds for ALS research at ZooMontana. KULR8
- ➤ The City of Billings details billing system conversion complications, higher summer rates, and extended bill periods in response to rising concerns over increased utility bills. City of Billings
- ➤ MontanaFair witnessed a 6% increase in attendance from 2023 despite a nationwide decline in fair ticket sales, with plans for improvements and a new outdoor arena for its 110th anniversary in 2025. Billings Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Billings man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for distributing meth and fentanyl sourced from the dark web. Billings Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 300 Billings families have chosen Montessori education for their children at Sunrise and Grace Academy, highlighting a preference for hands-on, individualized learning approaches. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Senate candidate Tim Sheehy defends himself on FOX News without apologizing after recordings surface of him making derogatory remarks about Crow Native Americans. Billings Gazette
- ➤ In the Montana Senate race, Jon Tester's claim that Tim Sheehy seeks to eliminate Medicare is rated mostly false, as Sheehy advocates for health care privatization but not the removal of Medicare. KTVQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Caius Porrello, a 13-year-old from Laurel, was hit by a car, suffered a traumatic brain injury, skull fracture, and brain bleed, but made a remarkable recovery to attend school three weeks later. KTVQ
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Santera Cocina & Tequila, promoting authentic Mexican cuisine, is set to open in the former Cork & Barrel location in West Billings by end of October. Billings Gazette
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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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Grape Stomp Celebration
Experience a festive afternoon of grape stomping at Yellowstone Cellars & Winery, featuring a harvest blessing, food options, and live music.
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Local Arts, Crafts, and Music Show
Experience a vibrant showcase of creativity with local artists and crafters while enjoying live music.
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Billings Legislative Candidate Forum
ForwardMT is hosting a Candidate Forum October 2nd from 6-8pm at the Pub Station! Come hang out with us and a group of candidates from Billings six House Districts (43, 45, 46, 47, 48, & 51). Get ready for a night full of hard-hitting questions, free drinks, free food from Rocket Wraps, prizes, and an informative evening!
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Highly Suspect Live with Dead Poets Society
Experience an electrifying night of music with the GRAMMY® nominated band Highly Suspect and special guest Dead Poets Society at The Pub Station.
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Black Violin Concert
Experience the unique fusion of classical music and hip-hop as Black Violin showcases their groundbreaking sound and commitment to educational outreach.
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