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Semi carrying produce crashes into Laurel backyard

A big rig hauling produce crossed the Interstate 90 median and went down an embankment into a Laurel backyard, barely missing a house and recreational equipment.

Laurel, MT · 8h

Q2 News

Cattle Club opens in Billings after a nearly $1 million liquor license

The Cattle Club opened for its first Saturday in Billings, where owner Sean Michael Graves says a liquor license can cost about $1 million before construction even begins

NBCMontana

Billings man sentenced to 12 years in prison for trafficking meth

BILLINGS, Mont. — A Billings man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for trafficking approximately 5 pounds of methamphetamine from Arizona to Montana. Jason Daniel Schauer, 45, was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. He pleaded guilty in June to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

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Montana Free Press

New $900M St. Vincent hospital in Billings under construction

What could be Montana’s largest building is in the works. Intermountain Health’s St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, once completed in 2029, will be 737,000 square feet and 285 feet tall. That eclipses the sprawling 518,379-square-foot ski resort, Montage Big Sky, reportedly the largest in Montana. The building...

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Montana Family's Home Destroyed After Stranger Breaks In and Refuses to Leave, Leading to a Fire

A Montana family of six has been left without a permanent home after a stranger broke into their house, barricaded himself inside, and became the focus of a police standoff that ended in a fire. Three children were inside when the man entered, turning an ordinary Wednesday afternoon into an emergency that would change the...

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Family still waits for inquest two years after fatal Billings police shooting

More than two years after James Bennett was shot and killed by a Billings police officer, his closest friend is still searching for answers as a coroner’s inquest into his death remains unscheduled.

Q2 News

Two Montanans die from the flu in Yellowstone County

Two people in Yellowstone County have died from the flu, the first flu deaths this season. The county has seen 119 cases and 15 hospitalizations.

Yellowstone County, MT · 2d

Q2 News

Billings designer opens studio after years of planning

A new Billings studio is turning home design ideas into something people can actually see and touch. After years of planning, the owner is finally opening the doors to a dream of her own

Q2 News

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Zimmerman Trail to close for 3 weeks as crews stabilize cliffside rocks

Zimmerman trail closed through the rest of Nov. as crews stabilize potentially threatening rocks on the rims

Billings, MT · 14h

Country Herald

Montana Weather Alert: Wind Gusts Could Reach 52 MPH Tuesday Nov 10

Strong winds and scattered showers could affect travel while above-normal temperatures continue across Montana.

Q2 News

Billings race raises money to bury and honor Montana veterans

A growing Billings race is raising money to help bury Montana's veterans and maintain their graves, easing costs for the families of a community that makes up nearly 9% of the state.

Q2 News

Billings organizations see need for veterans grow as holiday season approaches

As rising grocery prices put more pressure on household budgets, Billings organizations say an increasing number of veterans are turning to them for help affording food and other basic necessities.

Billings, MT · 12h

406mtsports.com

Bozeman High, Bozeman Gallatin hire girls wrestling head coaches

BILLINGS — Both Bozeman High School and Bozeman Gallatin have hired girls wrestling head coaches. Email Billings Gazette Sports Editor John Letasky at john.letasky@406mtsports.com or follow him on X at @GazSportsJohnL.

Bozeman, MT · 2d

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Late Game Heroics Lead Rocky Football to a 33-30 Senior Day Victory

BILLINGS, Mont.- A go-ahead 47-yard field goal from Jordan Legg and a blocked field goal by Jayson Cady as time expired gave Rocky football a dramatic home victory over Dakota State on Senior Day. Quarterback Jhett Schwahn posted his first career 300-yard passing game with four touchdowns to lead the...

Q2 News

Q2 Billings Area Weather: A cooler Monday, windy Tuesday

A quick-moving disturbance will bring gusty winds and a low chance of showers Monday night into Tuesday, but conditions will remain mostly dry with above normal temperatures over the next seven days.

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Yellowjackets Open Strong but Vikings Rally for Four-Set Victory

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — The Montana State University Billings volleyball team opened its match against Western Washington with an impressive first-set performance Saturday afternoon, but the Vikings responded by winning the next three frames to hand the Yellowjackets a 3-1 GNAC defeat at Sam Carver Gym. MSUB claimed the opening set 25-15 before Western Washington rallied to take the next three 25-17, 25-15 and 25-15. The Yellowjackets (5-21, 1-15 GNAC) finished with 28 kills on 134 attacks, hitting .045 for the match. MSUB recorded 10 service aces and 59 digs while combining for 20 total blocks, including four solo blocks and 16 block assists. The Vikings finished with 51 kills, hitting .178, while holding advantages in digs (74-59) and total blocks (17-20 was MSUB's total, including solo blocks and assists).