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Helena Removing Confederate Memorial
Montana is among a growing list of states across the country to remove memorials which incite racial bigotry, in the aftermath of racially-charged violence sparked by the fate of Confederate iconography occupying public lands...
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Billings Area Man Pleads to New Year’s Murder
29-year-old Jay Witkowski could face up to 80 years in prison after admitting to the murder of a Glasgow woman. KTVQ.com reports the Billings area man appeared Wednesday in a Glasgow courtroom and pleaded guilty to the New Year’s Eve murder of 30-year-old Evelynn Garcia...
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Traveling Vietnam Wall in Billings Today
The iconic replica of the Vietnam War Memorial in the nation’s capitol, known by many as the traveling Vietnam Wall, arrived in Billings on Wednesday...
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MontanaFair Stabbing Tuesday
According to Yellowstone County Sheriff Mike Linder, one person was stabbed at the MontanaFair late Tuesday night. KTV Q.com reports that deputies responded to a disturbance near the Heritage Center at around 11:30 p...
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Former Rep Jailed in Dark Money Scandal
Former state legislator Wesley Prouse, implicated in a dark money political scandal in 2010, has been jailed in Billings for refusing to pay a $59,000 fine imposed in 2016...
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Salvation Army Providing Backpacks
More than 800 Billings kids will receive a backpack full of school supplies, thanks to The Salvation Army. With donations from Cenex Zip Trip, Spectrum and The Washington Foundation, The Salvation Army is able to provide K-12 students with school supplies before they go back to class...
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Council Approves Pool Demo
The Billings City Council approved approximately $1.76 million to demolish the arson-damaged Rose Park bathhouse and construct a new pool for the 2018 swimming season...
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Lodge Grass BOLO Suspect in FBI Custody
The FBI said Monday that no arrests had been made in the murders of three people in Lodge Grass, but the man who was the subject of a “Be on the Lookout” alert was arrested Monday night...
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Whitefish Playground Pepper Sprayed
The Whitefish Montana Police Department is investigating an incident at a park where several children were taken to a hospital after someone used pepper spray on the children’s playground and in the bathrooms...
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Protesters to VA Violence Gather in Billings
The startling acts of racial violence in Charlottesville, Virginia on Saturday, sparked by efforts to remove statues and memorials to the Confederacy, resulted in a gathering of about 60 people on the lawn of the Yellowstone County Courthouse on Sunday, calling for peace, justice and inclusion...
