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Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The NonStop Local Spirit of Giving event, focused on supporting Toys for Tots, is taking place in Billings, Bozeman, and Butte with multiple donation locations available. KULR8
- ➤ Glenn Pomeroy honors the memory of his grandparents, Nels and Annie Anderson, in Billings 100 years after their unsolved murders, reflecting on their lasting impact and the ongoing life around the crime scene. KTVQ
- ➤ The 83rd anniversary of Pearl Harbor was commemorated in Billings, remembering the 2,400 Americans lost and marking the U.S.'s impactful entry into World War II. KTVQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire engulfed a trailer on Washington St. in Billings, with occupants and pets safely evacuating; the cause remains under investigation. KULR8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Yellowstone County Attorney's Office is scrutinizing over 100 criminal cases due to potential misconduct by three Billings Police Officers during a traffic stop. Billings Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Billings residents created an art piece featuring 1,000 paper cranes as a symbol of hope and peace, to be presented at the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center, reflecting on the history and experiences of Japanese-American internment during WWII. KTVQ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montana schools received hoax swatting threats resulting in significant financial and emotional impacts, including an estimated district cost of nearly $378,000. KTVQ
- ➤ Mrs. Bailey, a dedicated special education teacher, receives recognition and a grant for her exceptional work with autistic students in Billings Public Schools. KTVQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pediatric surgeons urge parents to prioritize safety in toy choices to prevent child injuries from small parts and hazardous materials. KULR8
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Frae Everyday Goods, focusing on local and sustainable sourced daily goods, exemplifies commitment to environmental responsibility through its business practices. Billings Gazette
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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