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Hamilton to face Billings Central in state quarterfinals

The Hamilton football team, ranked #4 in the final 406 MT Sports Class A football poll, begins its postseason this week as it hosts #5 Billings Central in Hamilton at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6, in a Class A state quarterfinal game. Hamilton is 7-1 on the season and...

Hamilton, MT · 3d

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Billings superintendent could see pay rise to $290,000 under proposed contract

The Billings School District 2 board discussed a mid-year contract evaluation that would raise Dr. Erwin Garcia's salary and add additional annual compensation.

Billings, MT · 6d

Montana Sports

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Q2 AOW: Special needs freshman Kelly O'Donnell inspires unbeaten Huntley Project

The Huntley Project football team is 10-0 and has drawn inspiration from a freshman on the team that's wanted nothing more than to wear the red and black.

Worden, MT · 1d

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Driver behavior, crossing guard shortages create challenges for student safety in Billings

Billings, MT · 4d

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Accreditor puts Little Big Horn College on notice for leadership, governance issues

A national educational accrediting organization has issued a sanction against Little Big Horn College in Crow Agency, citing “serious governance issues” and directing the institution to comply with multiple recommendations. If the college does not implement the recommended changes by specified deadlines, it could lose its accreditation, a certification standard often tied to federal funding.

Crow Agency, MT · 3d

NonStop Local Billings

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Driver behavior, crossing guard shortages create challenges for student safety in Billings

BILLINGS, Mont. — For children walking to school, crossing the street can be one of the most dangerous parts of their day. At Burlington Elementary in Billings, parents and school staff say they’re seeing firsthand the challenges of keeping students safe around busy streets and they’re taking extra steps to get drivers to slow down and pay attention. Karen Merchant sees those risks every morning. Merchant came out of retirement this school year to become a crossing guard at Burlington Elementary after bringing her grandchildren to school. She says drivers distracted by their phones, along with large trucks traveling through the area, make it especially important to watch out for students. “These kids don’t see the cars. I see the cars. I watch for the cars,” Merchant said. “And these are little kids. They need help.” But helping students cross safely can put crossing guards themselves at risk. Burlington Elementary Principal Leah Yasenak says the school’s previous crossing guard, Mr. Joseph, came close to being hit by vehicles multiple times last year. “Like we tell our students, safety first. We want our community to do that too, to be safe first,” Yasenak said. The school’s PTA is also working to

Billings, MT · 4d

Montana Sports

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Constant attack led Billings Central boys to 2nd Class A soccer title in 3 years

The Billings Central boys defeated Whitefish 1-0 on Saturday behind a relentless attack that finally broke through in the game's final minute.

Billings, MT · 3d

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French teacher at Senior High shines in the "One Class at a Time" spotlight

Mme Morin fosters an inclusive environment that broadens students' horizons through exposure to the French language and culture.

Billings, MT · 7d

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Bitter rivals Laurel, Billings Central prepare for first round playoff matchup

BILLINGS, Mont. -- Playoff high school football continues across the state on Friday. In Billings, the first round of the Class A playoffs renews one of the Treasure State's most fierce rivalries as Laurel meets Billings Central at Rocky Mountain College. "We don't like them in anything, so definitely we're...

Billings, MT · 7d

Montana Sports

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State A soccer: Cal Weisen's goal in final minute propels Billings Central to state title

Weisen buried a goal in the final minute to propel Billings Central to a 1-0 win over Whitefish on Saturday, giving the Rams their second Class A state title in the past three years.

Billings, MT · 5d

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Student poll provides a snapshot of Montanans’ political views

Montana State University Billings Tuesday unveiled the outcome of the 39th edition of the Mountain State Poll. Every October, MSUB students spend two weeks calling Montanans to ask questions about politics, hot button issues and policy. Political science professor Hope Dewell Gentry says this year’s results show high disapproval of...

Montana · 9d

Q2 News

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Billings educators call for accountability in Senior High stabbing case

More than a dozen people addressed Yellowstone County commissioners, voicing frustration over the decision to not pursue felony charges in the Billings Senior High School stabbing case.

Billings, MT · 9d

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Coyotes close season with strong showing at State

The Shelby High School cross country team closed its season Saturday with a strong showing at the MHSA State Cross Country Championships at Amend Park in Billings, highlighted by an All-State finish from senior Aeris Stewart and historic performances from Thomas Knickerbocker and Corin Scarborough. Stewart capped her senior season...

Shelby, MT · 9d

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After six-year fight, women who fought to save Absarokee's historic Sandstone School reflect on its loss

ABSAROKEE, Mont. — After more than a century standing in Absarokee, the historic Sandstone School has been demolished, ending a six-year effort by a group of local women to preserve the building and its place in Montana history. Demolition of the 1910 school began Oct. 15, four days before...

Absarokee, MT · 10d

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Senior High teachers, students picket over lack of charges in stabbing case

More than 100 current and former staff members and students gathered outside Billings Senior High School on Monday to demand accountability and stronger protections for educators.

Billings, MT · 10d

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Bring Books to School: Elder Grove Elementary

Non-Stop Local and Black Hills Federal Credit Union's "Bring Books to School" program visits Elder Grove Elementary in Billings, Montana, to donate $2,000 for new books. Hear from students and the librarian about why reading is crucial for young minds, fostering imagination, learning, and life skills.

Billings, MT · 11d

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Billings schools weigh safety changes following Senior High stabbing

Billings educators are weighing options for increased safety measures following the stabbing at Billings Senior High School, which resulted in no felony charges.

Billings, MT · 10d