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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Christmas tree sales at Adult & Teen Challenge support individuals overcoming addiction by providing them an opportunity to engage with the community and develop responsibility.  KTVQ
  • Repair work on a broken water line at Central Avenue and 32nd Street in Billings, causing icy roads, has commenced, with completion expected by Tuesday evening.  KTVQ
  • Big Sky Senior Services in Billings, Mont., is fundraising to match a $10,000 donation from Phillips 66 to assist isolated seniors with emergency supplies and meals.  KULR8
  • Billings TrailNet is planning the new Yellowjacket Trail alongside North 27th Street to provide a safe path for bikers and pedestrians to access the Rimrocks, with a feasibility study underway and potential funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  Billings Gazette
  • Billings residents might get multiple bills in one month during the transition back to regular billing cycles, but no immediate payment is demanded.  KULR8

CRIME NEWS

  • The driver responsible for the fatal crash that killed a 19-year-old in Billings in August 2021 received a five-year prison sentence, with additional requirements for community service and treatment.  KTVQ

HEALTH NEWS

  • Whooping cough cases in the United States, including Montana's Yellowstone County, have risen sharply to 27,000 in 2024 from 4,000 the previous year, with health officials advocating for prevention and vaccination.  KTVQ
  • RiverStone Health and LIFTT are hosting a vaccine clinic in Billings to enhance accessibility to vaccines and inform about the importance of boosters, offering free vaccines for uninsured individuals.  KULR8

EVENTS

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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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  • Home for the Holidays: A Performance by the Billings Symphony Youth Orchestra

    The event features the Billings Symphony Youth Orchestra and includes a performance of 'Home for the Holidays' conducted by Kalena Bovell at the Alberta Bair Theater.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Disposable Heroes (Metallica Tribute) with OGT 92 (Tool Tribute)

    This event features Disposable Heroes, a Metallica tribute band making their debut in Billings, alongside OGT 92, a tribute to Tool, at The Pub Station.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Wretches and Kings: Linkin Park Tribute with Ugly In The Morning

    Montana's premier Linkin Park tribute band, Wretches and Kings, will perform alongside Faith No More tribute band Ugly In The Morning at The Pub Station.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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