Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eagle Mount students with disabilities engaged in a creative art project at Electric Storm Gallery, enhancing community involvement and vocational skills. KTVQ
- ➤ Downtown Billings bakeries, especially The Sourdough Bagel, are experiencing high demand for baked goods, often selling out daily, but a new bagel roller has increased production and availability. Billings Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jesse Hank Baker III pleaded not guilty to charges related to an armed robbery and leading police on a chase in a stolen vehicle in Billings, with his bond set at $10,000. Billings Gazette
- ➤ A Billings man pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence in connection to an April 2023 carnival shooting investigation, alongside other firearm-related felony charges. Billings Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Stillwater mine in southeast Montana will receive a 10 percent tax credit on most costs due to the Inflation Reduction Act, which officials say will enable more projects without altering layoff plans. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starr Emery, a legislative candidate in Billings, pleads not guilty to a misdemeanor charge of endangering the welfare of a foster child in her care. Billings Gazette
- ➤ President Joe Biden formally apologized to Native communities for the historical abuse and assimilation in boarding schools during a speech at the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona. KTVQ
- ➤ Yellowstone County encourages early return of absentee ballots to prevent potential delays in election results, with 40,000 of 78,000 ballots already returned. Billings Gazette
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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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Election Day Party to the Polls!
Join Forward Montana and Big Sky 55+ staff and volunteers on election day from 3-6pm at First Congregational Church! We’ll have free food and drinks, live music, FMT voter guides AND rides to the Metra polling location and back PLUS free childcare for folks who need it in order to go vote!
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Live Performance by Chase Matthew
Experience an exciting evening of contemporary country music as Chase Matthew performs live at The Pub Station in Billings, Montana.
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