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Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • October 30th in Billings saw events ranging from paranormal research, abortion rights campaigns, a daycare incident, a fire, political campaign spending, and legislative candidate efforts.  Billings Gazette
  • The Montana Paranormal Research Society, a volunteer group, investigates and documents paranormal activity in Montana to assist individuals experiencing unexplainable phenomena.  Billings Gazette

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A mobile home and shop at 7940 Alderson Avenue were engulfed in flames overnight, with investigators currently assessing the scene.  Billings Gazette

CRIME NEWS

  • Paul Nottingham, director of The Children's Cloud daycare, faces charges for allegedly fracturing a baby boy's leg in 2022.  Billings Gazette
  • Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office requests public assistance to identify a suspect involved in a theft at Rimrock Credit Union's ATM on October 20 and 21, 2024.  KULR8

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Montana FWP seeks tips on a whitetail buck found poached outside Billings, with a cash reward offered for valuable information.  KULR8
  • Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is hosting workshops to teach hunters how to sample deer, elk, and moose for chronic wasting disease tracking, focusing on increasing data collection in Yellowstone County.  KULR8

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Yellowstone County's diverse voter base makes it a key battleground for potentially altering the Montana Legislature's super majority in the upcoming election.  KTVQ
  • Political advertisements are increasingly using news clips under Fair Use Doctrine, sparking voter confusion but are a legal strategy for validating claims.  KTVQ

SPORTS NEWS

  • Montana and Montana State football teams play key Big Sky Conference games on Nov. 2, with broadcasts available on local TV and ESPN+.  KTVQ

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bedlam Saints Live Performance with Tacobeats

    Experience an engaging live performance by Bedlam Saints at The Pub Station with Tacobeats providing the opening act.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Get Out the Vote Drag Bingo at the Monte!

    SPONSORED: Join Forward Montana, Onyx Echo and the Monte Bar in Billings on Friday November 1st at 8pm for a Get Out the Vote Drag Queen Bingo night!!! We’ll have multiple bingo games, election information, costumes and more as we watch incredible drag performances throughout the night. Seating is limited so sign up SOON!

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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!

    Tue, 11/5/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon

    Experience a live concert that recreates Pink Floyd’s iconic album 'The Dark Side of the Moon' in its entirety, along with a set of the band's greatest hits, performed by skilled musicians dedicated to delivering an authentic rock and roll experience.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • AJ Lee & Blue Summit with The Brothers Comatose

    Experience an evening of Americana music with The Brothers Comatose and special guest AJ Lee & Blue Summit at The Pub Station.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • MT Veteran Home Buyer Bootcamp

    Learn vital information on home buying tailored for veterans in Montana, featuring insights from industry experts and opportunities to connect with local veteran resources.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Concert by Rebecca St. James at Faith E Church

    Experience a live performance by renowned Christian artist Rebecca St. James in an inviting venue in Billings.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Community Fellowship Breakfast at IHOP - Westend

    Experience a delightful no-host breakfast gathering with members of the community of all ages at IHOP Westend.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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