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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Billings City Council approved TIF funding for repairs and improvements to the historic Babcock Theater and Billings Depot, supporting local culture and community development.  KTVQ
  • Daphne, a first-grade student at Billings Pioneer Elementary School, shares her perspective on Thanksgiving.  Billings Gazette

CRIME NEWS

  • A former Montana State University Billings Police Department sergeant has filed a lawsuit against the Montana University System for sexual discrimination and retaliation.  KTVQ
  • A 20-year-old man received a 100-year prison sentence for a drive-by shooting in Billings, Montana, which led to the fatal shooting of a man and his infant son.  KULR8

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The Montana Television Network significantly increases its commitment to agriculture reporting by hiring Eric Gaylord as senior producer to revive its Montana Ag Network, aiming to highlight the state's agriculture through comprehensive coverage.  KTVQ
  • Montana ranks as the second state for the most affordable Thanksgiving turkeys in the U.S., with residents paying an average of $1.37 per pound.  KULR8

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Montana State University Billings will discontinue its men's soccer program after this academic year, causing disappointment and calls for transparency among alumni and community members.  KULR8
  • First-grader Jaxson from Billings Pioneer Elementary School shares his views on Thanksgiving.  Billings Gazette
  • Eagle Cliffs Elementary's principal donned a turkey costume for a student trot, fulfilling a promise if the Thanks For Giving food drive goal was met, with all 450 students participating.  Billings Gazette
  • Wesley, a first-grader, shares his perspective on Thanksgiving, highlighting the holiday's significance from a young student's viewpoint.  Billings Gazette

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Candlelight Concert: Holiday Special with 'The Nutcracker' and More

    Experience a unique holiday concert featuring music inspired by 'The Nutcracker' in a magical candlelight setting at the Billings Depot.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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