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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Law enforcement and the community participate in the Polar Plunge event to support Billings area Special Olympics athletes, aiming to raise $50,000.  KTVQ
  • The Shiloh Crossing area in Billings, Mont., is hosting its annual holiday block party this Saturday, featuring a variety of family-friendly activities including cookie decorating and photos with alpacas.  KULR8
  • The fifth annual Shop with a Cop event in Billings, Montana, will provide $350 Walmart gift cards to fifty selected children from local schools and youth programs for Christmas shopping, alongside first responders on December 14.  KULR8
  • The Maker's Market in Billings, a hub for over 140 Montana-made vendors, offers a unique real-time selling experience to local creators, fostering community and commerce.  Billings Gazette

CRIME NEWS

  • A Billings cyber security professional narrowly avoids a jury duty scam, emphasizing the importance of public awareness and verification.  KTVQ

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Moss Mansion in Billings is offering a Christmas-themed Ghost Tour featuring peaceful spirit encounters, including an electronic voice phenomenon and historical insights.  KULR8

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Montana State University Billings introduces the Empowering Indigenous Educators Scholarship program, aimed at supporting Native students in education to preserve Indigenous languages and traditions.  KULR8
  • Josh Beeman, a special education teacher at Senior High, was awarded a $500 grant and a $150 gift card for his exceptional dedication to helping his students achieve their fullest potential.  KTVQ

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom filmed an episode on wolverine conservation efforts at ZooMontana, highlighting the importance of wildlife preservation.  KULR8

EVENTS

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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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