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Saturday, November 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The August storm caused significant impact in Billings, leading to extensive coverage in local media. Billings Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Federal and local law enforcement successfully dismantled a large-scale drug trafficking ring based on the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana, resulting in 27 convictions. KTVQ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A report forecasts significant losses in Montana's agriculture sector due to climate change, predicting over 9,500 job losses and a 20% decline in grain and cattle production by 2050. Billings Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arrowhead Elementary's librarian, Don Casey, is honored by 'One Class at a Time' for fostering a passion for reading among students, receiving a $500 grant and $150 gift card for his contributions. KTVQ
- ➤ Senior High School students in Billings premiered a documentary titled 'Walking Between Two Worlds: The Indigenous Urban Youth Experience', showcasing the stories and perspectives of Indigenous youth in urban settings. KULR8
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Yellowstone Valley Audubon Society is suing the U.S. government for issuing permits allowing a Montana fish hatchery to kill migratory birds, impacting local osprey populations. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Montana judge considers a preliminary injunction against a DPHHS rule preventing transgender Montanans from changing their birth certificate sex designations, amid arguments on constitutionality and discrimination. KTVQ
- ➤ Billings City Council has delayed a decision on raising City Administrator Chris Kukulski's salary, awaiting a utility billing system audit, but his contract will automatically renew until November 2025. Billings Gazette
- ➤ Federal disaster assistance has been made available to the Crow Tribe for recovery from an August severe storm, including grants, loans, and hazard mitigation funds. Billings Gazette
- ➤ The Billings City Council has prioritized public safety, local authority, and economic development as its key focuses for the upcoming 2025 legislative session. KTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
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Chapter Meeting with Potluck and White Elephant Auction
Experience a community gathering featuring a potluck and a fun white elephant auction at the Red Door Lounge.
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Blippi: Join the Band Tour in Billings
Experience a lively musical adventure with Blippi, Meekah, and live musicians during the 'Join the Band Tour' at MetraPark.
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Hadestown: A Journey Through Myth and Music
Experience the haunting and hopeful musical 'Hadestown', intertwining the mythic tales of Orpheus, Eurydice, Hades, and Persephone with an acclaimed score by Anaïs Mitchell.
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Montana Architecture by Chandler Cohagen: A Tour of Historic Homes
Explore the architectural legacy of Chandler Cohagen through a guided tour of his remarkable homes in Billings, showcasing a diverse array of styles from the early 20th century.
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BLVDS Concert Featuring Hard Hugs
Experience a night of live music with BLVDS and special guest Hard Hugs at The Pub Station Taproom.
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Lindsay Lawlis Concert featuring Charlie Smillie and Ryan Kabeary
Experience an evening of acoustic music with singer-songwriters Charlie Smillie and Ryan Kabeary, followed by the blues rock sounds of Quiet Coyote Band.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Jamie Lissow at The Pub Station
Experience an entertaining evening with comedian Jamie Lissow, a regular guest on Fox's Gutfeld! and known for his work on Netflix and Comedy Central.
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Emo Nite at The Pub Station
Experience a night of emo music and nostalgia at the Pub Station Taproom on Thanksgiving Eve.
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2024 Turkey Run Event
Experience the excitement of the 2024 Run! Turkey Run!, featuring both a 5K and a Street Mile in downtown Billings.
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2024 Billings Holiday Parade
Celebrate the festive season in Billings with the annual Holiday Parade featuring over 60 themed floats and a special appearance by Santa.
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