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Tuesday, November 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Chief Master Sgt. Gavin Woods, a Billings Skyview High School student, was awarded the Civil Air Patrol's solo pilot wings, marking a notable achievement in Montana.  KTVQ
  • The Laurel Fire Department in Montana is preparing for increased emergency calls this winter after responding to multiple house fires, and the fire chief offers safety tips to prevent fires and other winter-related accidents.  KULR8
  • In Billings, three nonprofits collaborate to distribute Thanksgiving meal boxes to those in need, including a special effort for veterans.  KTVQ
  • Coco Chérie Creamiez, a new cream soda kiosk in Billings, transitions from a mobile cart to a brick and mortar location, serving a wide range of unique drinks for the whole family.  KULR8

CRIME NEWS

  • Melissa Brennan, the first female sergeant at Montana State University Billings Police Department, is suing for sex discrimination, claiming disparate treatment and discipline compared to male colleagues.  Billings Gazette
  • A Billings man received a seven-year prison sentence for participating in a meth trafficking operation linked to Washington sources.  Billings Gazette
  • Myron Goes Ahead pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2023 drive-by shooting deaths of Kenneth Morrison and his infant son in Billings, securing a 100-year prison sentence recommendation.  KTVQ

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Skyview High School introduces a journalism class, 'Blue and Silver,' to spotlight diverse student achievements and stories through a weekly video news program.  KTVQ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Construction along Montana's Beartooth Highway raises concerns over fish habitat and traffic, with efforts underway to mitigate environmental impact while repairing flood damage.  Billings Gazette

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Billings offers numerous dining options for those seeking a festive meal without the hassle of cooking at home this Thanksgiving Day.  Billings Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Emo Nite at The Pub Station

    Experience a night of emo music and nostalgia at the Pub Station Taproom on Thanksgiving Eve.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • The Nutcracker Ballet Performance

    Experience the enchanting story of Clara and her magical journey with over 100 performers, featuring the San Diego Ballet and local artists at the Alberta Bair Theater.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • The Nutcracker Ballet - A Holiday Classic

    Experience the enchanting holiday tradition of The Nutcracker as performed by the San Diego Ballet and a cast of over 100, featuring classic characters and extraordinary choreography.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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  • Montana Wool Growers Annual Convention

    Experience the Montana Wool Growers Annual Convention, a gathering that fosters networking, fundraising, and a vendor showcase focused on the sheep industry.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Stranded By Choice Album Release Party

    Celebrate the album release of the Montana-based rock band Stranded By Choice, featuring their unique blend of southern rock, thrash, and punk, along with special guests Render Me Silent.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Concert by Madeline Hawthorne at The Pub Station

    Madeline Hawthorne, a singer-songwriter from Montana, will perform tracks from her album 'Tales From Late Nights & Long Drives', reflecting on life experiences and journey.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Love Your Locals: Kirks Grocery Edition Featuring Local Artists

    The event showcases live performances by local acts HELIX.EXT, MARAUD, and BRONTOPS at the Pub Station, emphasizing community support and local talent.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Yule-Aissance: A Renaissance Faire Holiday Extravaganza!

    Step into a magical holiday adventure at Yule-Aissance, where Renaissance charm meets festive cheer! Explore unique gifts, indulge in delicious treats, and enjoy enchanting entertainment for all ages, from Father Christmas and Krampus to a thrilling Yule Feast — a celebration like no other!

    Sat, 12/14/24

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