Jan 14, 2026

Billings Senior High Stabbing: Teacher, Student Hospitalized in Violent Attack

Teacher and student hospitalized after stabbing at Billings Senior High School. Classes canceled Wednesday as investigation continues into violent altercation.

Jan 12, 2026

Billings Winter Golf Boom: Courses Open Despite January Weather

Billings golf courses see surge in January play as record warm weather keeps fairways accessible. Local golfers embrace rare winter opportunities.

Jan 12, 2026

Volunteers Rally to Help Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter Move Into New Home in Billings

Volunteers rally to help Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter move into new home, boosting community support for animal welfare in Billings after a tough year. (128 characters)

Jan 12, 2026

Billings Water Shutoff Deadline Monday: 1,400 Customers Face Service Cuts

Nearly 1,400 Billings residents face water shutoff Monday if unpaid bills aren't settled. City targets accounts exceeding $100 with payment plan options available.

Jan 5, 2026

Billings Family Celebrates New Year with First Baby of 2026 at St. Vincent

Jer'Aki Mason LaForge becomes Billings' first baby of 2026, born early on New Year's Day at St. Vincent Regional Hospital to surprised parents.

Jan 5, 2026

Five Billings Police Officers Honored for Heroic Hostage Rescue Operation

Billings police officers received Superior Tactics medals for life-saving hostage rescue on Broadwater Avenue, highlighting tactical excellence in dangerous situations.

Jan 5, 2026

Mountain Lion Sightings Put Red Lodge Montana Residents on High Alert

Red Lodge residents stay alert after recent mountain lion sightings near Two Mile Bridge. Wildlife experts share safety tips following Colorado attack.

Jan 5, 2026

Wild Montana Eastern Wildlands Chapter Meeting: Conservation in Billings

Discover Wild Montana’s Eastern Wildlands Chapter meeting on January 8 in Billings, focusing on land conservation and community planning—free and hybrid.

Dec 30, 2025

Downtown Billings Experiences Record Business Boom with 25 New Companies in 2025

Downtown Billings adds 25 new businesses in 2025, a record-breaking surge that transforms Montana's commercial heart with major development projects.

Dec 30, 2025

Downtown Billings Sees 25 New Business Openings Despite Economic Challenges in 2025

Downtown Billings added 25 new businesses in 2025, from speakeasies to refill shops, even as economic pressures forced closures of Wild Ginger and Buffalo Block.

Dec 29, 2025

Super Senior: Becky Ham Took Up Knitting, and She's Found a Good Cause in Montana

Discover how Super Senior Becky Ham took up knitting, and she's found a good cause by donating over 1,250 hats to Montana's needy amid winter challenges.

Dec 29, 2025

Billings Churches Buck National Decline, Draw Younger Generations

Local churches in Billings are seeing unprecedented growth among Gen Z and millennials, reversing national trends of declining faith participation.

Dec 25, 2025

Billings Community Christmas Tree History | Montana Holiday Traditions

Discover the 94-year history of Billings' Community Christmas Tree, planted in 1931 by the Garden Club to bring joy to St. Vincent Hospital children.

Dec 23, 2025

Billings Airport Hits 1 Million Travelers Milestone - Historic Montana Aviation Achievement

Billings Logan Airport celebrates welcoming 1 million travelers in one year for the first time, marking historic growth with new routes and upgraded facilities.

Dec 22, 2025

Billings Christmas Lights Survive 80-MPH Windstorm - Holiday Displays Back Up

Billings Christmas lights connoisseurs repair wind damage from 80-mph storm. Mark Bolt and ZooMontana restore holiday displays just days before Christmas.

Dec 22, 2025

Billings Churches Find Community Support After Vandalism Attacks Unite City

Billings churches discover overwhelming community support after recent vandalism. Mayflower Congregational and Wayman Chapel AME unite the Magic City against hate.

Dec 22, 2025

Billings FedEx Courier Helps Elderly Man, Sparking a Lasting Friendship

Discover how a Billings FedEx courier helps elderly man, sparking a lasting friendship during a snowstorm, embodying local community spirit in 2025.

Dec 15, 2025

Free Fish Printing Workshop at Billings FWP Office December 23 - Learn Gyotaku Art

Join Montana FWP's free fish printing workshop December 23 in Billings. Learn traditional Japanese gyotaku technique to create unique holiday gifts.

Dec 15, 2025

Join Fish Printing Workshop at Billings FWP Office December 23 for Unique Holiday Crafts

Explore the Fish Printing Workshop at Billings FWP Office December 23: Create custom gifts with Montana fish replicas in this free, fun event for all ages.

Dec 15, 2025

"One Class at a Time" Honors Ben Steele Middle School Teacher in Billings

Discover how "One Class at a Time" honors Ben Steele Middle School teacher Clint Mainwaring for his engaging social studies classes in Billings, Montana.

Dec 15, 2025

Over 1500 Wreaths Laid in Yellowstone National Cemetery: Honoring Veterans in Laurel MT

Discover how over 1500 wreaths laid in Yellowstone National Cemetery brought the community together for Wreaths Across America in 2025 to honor fallen veterans.

Dec 15, 2025

Shop with a Cop Brings Holiday Cheer to Yellowstone County Kids - Billings Community

Shop with a Cop program brings holiday joy to 50 children in Yellowstone County as Billings first responders create magical Christmas shopping experiences.

Dec 8, 2025

Billings Roaddogs Donate Over $100,000 in Toys to the Salvation Army for Kids in Need

Discover how Billings Roaddogs donate over $100,000 in toys to the Salvation Army for kids in need, spreading holiday cheer across southern Montana in their annual toy run.

Dec 6, 2025

MSU Billings Baseball Team Expands First Responder Meal Appreciation Event

MSU Billings baseball players partner with local business to deliver free meals to first responders across Billings, transforming Topz for Copz initiative.

Dec 6, 2025

Bleachers Removed as Daylis Stadium in Billings Moves Closer to Groundbreaking

Bleachers removed as Daylis Stadium in Billings moves closer to groundbreaking, with renovations set to introduce new turf, locker rooms, and more for local sports enthusiasts.

Dec 1, 2025

Red Panda Sisters at Zoo Montana Delight in First Snow Experience in Billings

Discover how red panda sisters at Zoo Montana delight in first snow experience, bringing joy to Billings with their playful winter antics and natural adaptability.

Dec 1, 2025

Community Rallies to Help Billings Wayman Chapel AME Church After Vandalism | Billings News

Billings community supports historic Wayman Chapel AME Church after October vandalism. Local stained glass artists offer free window repairs for the 130-year-old South Side landmark.

Dec 1, 2025

Miles City Woman's Teddy Bear Collection Donated to Montana Children | Community Legacy

Miles City family honors late woman's memory by donating 300+ teddy bear collection to children across Montana, starting with local Head Start program.

Dec 1, 2025

Billings Tow Truck Drivers Busy Following Winter Storm in Montana

Discover how Billings tow truck drivers busy following winter storm are handling icy roads and rescues amid Montana's first big snowfall of 2025. Stay informed on local impacts.

Nov 23, 2025

One of My New Favorite Collectible Shops Called Keep it Alive at 928 Broadwater Avenue in Billings

Explore one of my new favorite collectible shops, called Keep it Alive at 928 Broadwater Avenue in Billings, packed with Gen X nostalgia and retro treasures.

Nov 23, 2025

Warrior Wishes Prepares 900 Thanksgiving Meal Boxes for Veterans in Billings Montana

Discover how Warrior Wishes prepares 900 Thanksgiving meal boxes for veterans in Billings, part of the Vetsgiving tradition supporting local heroes this holiday season.

Nov 23, 2025

Billings Teen Aiming to Become Youngest Native Professional Cornhole Player

Discover how Billings teen aiming to become youngest Native professional cornhole player is making waves in local tournaments and inspiring the community.

Nov 17, 2025

Zoo Drive Intersection in Billings to Close for Signal Work: Latest Updates

Discover details on the Zoo Drive intersection in Billings to close for signal work, including alternate routes and project impacts in Billings, Montana.

Nov 17, 2025

Billings Residents Continue Fight Against High Water Bills in 2024 Disputes

Billings residents continue fight against high water bills sparked by 2024 software changes, facing shutoffs and legal threats amid ongoing city disputes.

Nov 9, 2025

Billings Airport Sees First Flight Cancellation Following FAA Reductions: What Travelers Need to Know

Billings airport sees first flight cancellation following FAA reductions due to the 2025 government shutdown. Stay updated on impacts and tips for local travelers.

Nov 7, 2025

Mike Nelson Elected as Next Mayor for Billings: 2025 Election Highlights

Mike Nelson elected as next Mayor for Billings in a close 2025 race, edging out Jennifer Owen by 185 votes amid Yellowstone County updates.

Nov 6, 2025

Billings Sees Two Bar and Casinos Close Their Doors Monday: What's Next for West End Spots

Billings sees two bar and casinos close their doors Monday, including Craft B and B and Peppers, due to rising costs. Explore local impacts and future developments in Montana's hub.

Nov 5, 2025

Shepherd Fire Crews Battle Feedlot Steakhouse Blaze: Latest Updates from Montana

Discover how Shepherd fire crews battle Feedlot Steakhouse blaze, impacting the local community in Yellowstone County with ongoing investigations and recovery efforts.

Nov 5, 2025

Montana's Largest Crane Helping Build New Billings $1B Hospital Updates

Discover how Montana's largest crane is driving the $1B St. Vincent Regional Hospital construction in Billings, with 2025 updates on progress and community impact.

Oct 1, 2025

Jan Tipasathien MSUB Golf Records - Bangkok to Billings Success Story

Jan Tipasathien becomes MSUB's winningest women's golfer, earning first-ever NCAA regional berth while transforming Yellowjackets program from Bangkok to Billings.

Sep 13, 2025

Exposition Drive Revamp to Transform MetraPark Gateway by 2027

Major Exposition Drive intersection project starting 2027 will ease MetraPark traffic, improve safety, and enhance pedestrian access in Billings Heights area.

Sep 7, 2025

Dunham's Sports Opens at Rimrock Mall Despite $582K Tax Crisis

Major sports retailer Dunham's Sports launches at troubled Rimrock Mall in Billings, bringing 50 jobs despite mall's $582,000 tax delinquency crisis.

Sep 7, 2025

Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market Supports West Billings Beekeeping Family Success

Magic City Apiary thrives at Yellowstone Valley Farmers Market, selling raw honey and beekeeping products every Saturday in downtown Billings through October.

Sep 5, 2025

Billings' $1.5B Economic Tour Shows Veterinary College, Major Projects | Annual Business Development

Big Sky Economic Development tour showcases Billings' $1.5B construction boom, new veterinary college, and projects driving Montana's economic growth.

Sep 5, 2025

Tommy Mellott Signs with New Orleans Saints Practice Squad After Raiders Release

Former Montana State QB Tommy Mellott joins New Orleans Saints practice squad after Las Vegas Raiders waived the Walter Payton Award winner during cuts.

Sep 5, 2025

Historic $1M Gift Secures Alberta Bair Theater Future in Billings

Hewes and Susan Agnew donate $1 million to Alberta Bair Theater in Billings, endowing executive director position in largest gift since founding family.

Sep 5, 2025

CatVideoFest 2025 Billings MT - Cat Videos in Theaters Supporting Local Animal Shelters

CatVideoFest 2025 brings hilarious cat videos to Billings Montana theaters this August. Family-friendly fun supporting local animal shelters.

Sep 4, 2025

Billings Local Kitchen Owner Closes Restaurant to Focus on Copper Onion Bistro Success

Kenneth Rakstad closes beloved Local Kitchen & Bar after 10 years to focus on award-winning Copper Onion Bistro amid Billings restaurant industry challenges.

Sep 2, 2025

Billings Marine Finds Healing Through Surfing at National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic

Billings Marine veteran Matt Wolcott discovers transformative healing through adaptive surfing and sports therapy at National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic.

Sep 2, 2025

Montana's Vintage Neon Sign Collection at Henry's Garage is Spectacular

Discover Montana's stunning vintage neon sign collection at Henry's Garage in Billings. Historic advertising treasures from the 1930s-60s preserved in unique venue.

Sep 1, 2025

Small Plane Crashes Feet from Red Lodge Couple's Home, Sparks Safety Concerns in Montana

A small plane crashes feet from Red Lodge couple's home, sparks safety concerns amid rising aviation incidents in Montana. Locals call for airport improvements.

Sep 1, 2025

No Buyers Emerge for Rimrock Mall $580K Tax Debt After Deadline Passes - Billings Update

Discover why no buyers emerge for Rimrock Mall $580K tax debt after deadline passes, sparking uncertainty for Billings' largest shopping center and local businesses.

Aug 31, 2025

Hall of Famer Terrell Davis to Take Part in Billings Campaign for Daylis Stadium Funds

NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Davis joins Billings campaign for Daylis Stadium funds, headlining a fundraiser to support essential renovations for community athletics.

Aug 31, 2025

Thousands of Billings Residents Attend Annual Classic Car Show for Crisis Fund

Thousands of Billings residents attend annual classic car show for crisis fund at Burn the Point, supporting community aid through vintage vehicle displays and fundraising.

Aug 28, 2025

Free SilverSneakers Strength & Mobility Classes at Greater Good Health Community Center

Join free SilverSneakers Classic classes at Greater Good Health. Build strength, improve balance & mobility with instructor Alvis Dowiels. All fitness levels welcome.

Aug 28, 2025

Billings Soda Shop Ready for Grand Avenue Construction to Wrap Up in 2025

Discover how a Billings soda shop is ready for Grand Avenue construction to wrap up, bringing relief and growth to local businesses in 2025.

Aug 28, 2025

Hiker Rescued in Beartooth Mountains: Missing Hiker Found Near Billings MT

A 73-year-old hiker rescued in Beartooth Mountains after going missing near Billings MT highlights rescue tech and community strength in this gripping tale.

Aug 25, 2025

How One Montana Woman Teed Up a Legacy That Still Inspires

Discover how Billings native Leslie Spalding built a lasting Montana golf legacy through LPGA success and coaching, inspiring generations in Big Sky Country.

Jul 12, 2025

Master Peach Preservation at Billings' Upcoming Workshop

Join Chef Emery Gray on September 24 for a hands-on peach preservation workshop at Billings Farm & Museum. Learn canning, drying, and freezing techniques.

Jul 12, 2025

Trooper Injured, Suspect Dead After High-Speed Chase Ends in Crash Near Billings

A Montana Highway Patrol trooper is recovering after a high-speed chase near Billings ended in a fatal crash and roadside fire on July 6, 2025.