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Monday, October 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Shane Michael Clark successfully graduated from Yellowstone County Family Recovery Court, highlighting the court's role in aiding substance abuse recovery and keeping families intact.  Billings Gazette
  • The Hardin nonprofit, Freckles and Tomcat Rescue, hosted an adoption event in Billings aiming to find forever homes for rescued dogs, also providing support for low-income families with pets.  KTVQ
  • Local artist Benjamin Breuckman's outdoor-themed sculptures enhance Billings' Skyline Trail, reflecting the community's active lifestyle.  KULR8

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A deceased male was found inside a home in Billings following a fire, with investigations ongoing to determine its cause.  KTVQ

CRIME NEWS

  • A triple shooting at the Colonial Apartments in Billings has left three injured and the community concerned for safety, prompting a longtime resident to consider relocating.  KTVQ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Smoke from wildfires in Wyoming and Idaho is expected to lower air quality and bring haze to the Billings area, affecting outdoor activities, despite a warm and dry forecast.  KTVQ

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Montana's pheasant and antelope hunting seasons are set to start with hunters having access to millions of acres of both public and private lands, amid expectations of a successful season.  KULR8

SPORTS NEWS

  • Dozens competed in Red Lodge's back roads half marathon and 10k run amidst smoke from the Elk Fire, with participants highlighting the event’s inspirational scenery.  KTVQ

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Yellowstone Elementary School One Mile Cross Country Race

    Experience a community-friendly, free one mile cross country race for 3rd to 5th grade students in Billings.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Nick Swardson Stand-Up Comedy Show

    Experience a night of laughter with comedian Nick Swardson, known for his unique comedic style and numerous celebrated performances in film and television.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Latin Night with Big Lou

    Experience a vibrant evening of dance featuring reggaeton, cumbia, salsa, merengue, and bachata music by Big Lou.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • 20th Annual Billings HarvestFest

    Celebrate the changing seasons at HarvestFest, featuring a diverse array of arts and crafts, local produce, and family-friendly activities.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Veterans Coffee Social

    Experience camaraderie and discover resources alongside fellow veterans and community members at this social event.

    Mon, 10/14/24

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  • Montana Music Educators Association Conference

    Experience insights and presentations from the Northwest College Music faculty at this educational conference for music educators.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Canadian Brass Concert: An Evening of Brass Mastery

    Experience an unforgettable evening of entertainment and virtuosity as the world-renowned Canadian Brass brings their engaging performance to Billings for the first time.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • The Great Masked Pumpkin Race

    Experience a festive pumpkin race at Riverfront Park, complete with costume contests, prizes, and a chance to take home your own pumpkin.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • The Intimate Wedding Fair by The Hometown Bride

    Experience a day filled with wedding inspiration, connect with local vendors, and participate in a chance to win a half-caret diamond at this exciting event.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • LIFTT's Weekly Walking Program for Veterans

    Experience a welcoming weekly walking program designed to support veterans in building community and improving their health.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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