Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Billings First Congregational Church receives a $250,000 matching grant from the National Fund for Sacred Places for historic preservation and restoration. Billings Gazette
- ➤ Angel Horses, a Billings-based nonprofit offering equine therapy, faces financial challenges after hackers stole $71,000, calling for community support to continue caring for their animals. KULR8
- ➤ A Huntley woman is supporting a family who welcomed premature quadruplets after facing significant health challenges. KTVQ
- ➤ Lockwood Fire District leads in diversity with a third of its firefighting positions held by women, significantly higher than the national average, an effort highlighted by a historic all-female shift. KTVQ
- ➤ Billings Public Works announces temporary closures on Grand Avenue and 58th Street West, reroutes to Grandpa's Farm due to construction, with completion expected by November 22. KULR8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Thomas John Slevira Jr. was sentenced to 140 years for murder and multiple felonies in a Billings crime spree. KTVQ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Panda Express is set to open a new restaurant in Billings on October 24. Billings Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 18% of Montana's absentee voters have returned their ballots two weeks before Election Day, with certain counties showing around 25% returns and a general increase in voter registration. KTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Albertson's cashier with an intellectual disability fulfills his dream by winning a fight against a former UFC fighter after months of dedicated training. KTVQ
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Beethoven's Fifth Symphony Performance
Experience a captivating performance of Beethoven's 5th Symphony conducted by Aram Demirjian at the Alberta Bair Theater.
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Billings Symphony Presents Beethoven's Symphony No. 5
Experience a captivating evening of classical music featuring guest conductor Aram Demirjian and flutist Tyler Menzales performing works by Jennifer Higdon, Jacques Ibert, and Beethoven.
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Halloween Hustle and Street Mile Fun Run
Experience a family-friendly Halloween-themed fun run featuring a fast and flat course suitable for strollers and kids, complete with prizes for participants and costume awards.
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Queensryche Concert at The Pub Station
Experience a night of powerful rock and metal as Queensryche performs songs from their extensive catalog, including their latest album, 'Digital Noise Alliance.'
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Live Music: BabyJake with Will Swinton
Experience a live performance by BabyJake, a rising artist known for authentic songwriting, alongside special guest Will Swinton at The Pub Station.
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Experience Rittz Live at The Pub Station
Experience an energetic evening with hip hop artist Rittz as he performs from his extensive discography and shares his journey in the music industry.
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3rd Annual Trunk or Treat Event at Western Native Voice
Celebrate community spirit and enjoy Halloween festivities with family-friendly activities, treats, and costumes at the 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat.
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Bedlam Saints Live Performance with Tacobeats
Experience an engaging live performance by Bedlam Saints at The Pub Station with Tacobeats providing the opening act.
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The Villalobos Brothers: A Grammy-Winning Musical Journey
Experience the captivating performances of the Grammy-winning Villalobos Brothers as they blend diverse musical traditions, honoring their Veracruz roots with their virtuosic violins and powerful vocals.
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Ekoh Live Performance: A Unique Heart Hop Experience
Experience a unique musical journey with Ekoh, a Las Vegas artist known for his innovative 'Heart Hop' style.
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