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City Commission approves tax increase, budget
City Commissioners voted 4-1 during their July 16 meeting to approve their intent to increase property taxes. Commissioner Shannon Wilson voted against the resolution saying she blamed the Montana Legislature for failing to take any action during the last session to address rising taxes for residential property owners even though the Montana Department of Revenue had warned that was coming.
Indian Heath Service director tours Billings healthcare center
Staff led the Director of the Indian Health Service on a tour of the Billings Urban Indian Health and Wellness Center Thursday, July 11. The center’s parent company, the Native American Development Corporation, bought the building two years ago. For many years it was the local headquarters of the fraternal organization the Shriners and an event venue.
Montana Chamber Music Festival coming to Big Sky July 23
The Arts Council’s “Bravo! Big Sky” series is bringing the annual performance of the Montana Chamber Music Summer Music Festival to Big Sky on Tuesday, July 23, at 7 p.m. in the Sapphire Room at the Wilson Hotel. Tickets are $35 per person and can be purchased in advance at bigskyarts.org.
Alaska Airlines Discontinuing Two Big Flights Out of Bozeman
Could these moves be setting up for something bigger? It's possible. There's something new and exciting happening at the Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport. The Bozeman Airport has been making massive moves with its flights and facilities. What's New At the Bozeman Airport?. Some new flights are coming to the Bozeman...
Helena native, MLB umpire Brian Knight presents father's namesake honor, Helena Senators split twin-bill
HELENA — Brian Knight, for the first since his father passed away in 2021, returned to Kindrick Legion Field, the springboard for a professional career that reached its pinnacle last fall. Inside the stadium's green walls, Knight was first exposed to a profession he’s spent over two decades perfecting....
You Need To Know About Parking Changes at the Missoula Airport
The Missoula Airport is going through changes. The expansion has been impressive and it's not done yet. As the airport continues to expand, airlines have added more direct flights, and even a new airline, Sun Country Airlines, is now offering service at the Missoula Airport. There's another change that has...
LIFTT nutrition health coach in the new diabetes prevention and management program
Living Independently for Today and Tomorrow announced the addition of Anya Pulis to the team as a Nutrition Health Coaches for our Diabetes Prevention and Management Program. This exciting development is part of LIFTT’s ongoing commitment to enhancing the well-being and independence of individuals in our community. Pulis holds...
Two Trailheads Temporarily Closed for Mowing
Trailheads Affected: Mount Helena Trailhead and Beattie Street Trailhead. The City of Helena will temporarily close two trailheads this week to allow for mowing and trimming of grass in the surrounding area. The following trailheads will be impacted:. Mount Helena Trailhead (above Reeder's Village) – Thursday (July 18), 7 a.m....
Briar Napier: Value of Daylis Stadium facelift could go beyond the hefty price tag
BILLINGS — Have you ever driven a car that's lit up with dashboard warning lights, wondering how much longer you'll make it before the thing you're driving essentially falls apart?. Think of the current state of Daylis Stadium — a 95-year-old, iconic-but-decaying venue of Billings sports — as being...
Despite contrary report, ArenaBowl still on; Outlaws owner Steven Titus relives 'frustrating' year
BILLINGS — It’s been a wild, wild ride with more ups and downs and twists than even the biggest amusement park roller-coaster in this year of the relaunched, first-year Arena Football League. And, now the top-seeded Billings Outlaws (8-1) find themselves in ArenaBowl XXXIII against the second-seeded Albany...
Eight-year-old Sadie Daniel is taking the track world by storm.
In the world of sports you hear people say age is just number all the time. Here in Great Falls eight-year-old Sadie Daniel is proving that statement to be true. Having accumulated six gold medals, three from this past regional event and 3 from this past Junior Olympics. Sadie has shown to be a young phenom on the track and in the pit.
Mutton Bustin’ brings together first-timers and Community Day veterans, bingo raises funds for WIA
Silent auction and bingo raises nearly $13,000 for WIA. Editor’s note: Outlaw Partners is the publisher of Explore Big Sky and is the producer of Big Sky’s Biggest Week. Five-year-old Solon Esposito has technically ridden a sheep twice, though he considers his first time a practice round. As the first rider of Big Sky Community Day’s Mutton Bustin’ on July 16, Solon began the afternoon of sheep-riding on his steed Bandit.
Judge blasts DEQ for lack of public notice in permitting West Yellowstone wastewater system
Gallatin County District Court Judge Andrew Breuner had two unenviable choices: Hurt the water or hurt the economy. He chose neither in a decision regarding permitting a private wastewater system that sits near one of the greatest tourist destinations on earth, Yellowstone National Park. At the heart of the court case decided last week and […] The post Judge blasts DEQ for lack of public notice in permitting West Yellowstone wastewater system appeared first on Daily Montanan.
2024 Great Northern Ram Rodeo Brings MSU-Northern Together with Pro Circuit
The Great Northern Fair will have a two-day rodeo starting on Thursday. New Media Broadcasters talked with MSU-Northern rodeo coach Doug Kallenberger to see what hand he and his team will have in helping with the events. “So we were approached about three or four years ago by the (Great...
"There were a lot of things going on that weren't adding up": Interim commissioner Jeff Fisher helps rescue AFL
The AFL seemed like a great deal for the Billings Outlaws and other teams in the league when they announced their commitment to join last summer. The AFL seemed like a great deal when its revival was announced last summer. However, fans started to realize everything was not as it seemed. It led to the overthrow of the league's former commissioner, and thankfully, they had another great candidate ready to step up.
Family nutritional health program opens in Belgrade to service Belgrade, Three Forks, Clarkston, Manhattan
A nutritional support program has opened in Belgrade to serve families in Belgrade, Three Forks, Clarkston and Manhattan, according to a July 16 press release from the Gallatin City-County Health Department. The Gallatin Women, Infants and Children program run by the health department supports low-income families with food access and nutritional needs. The new location in the Heck/Quaw building at 91 W Southview Ave., Entrance 8, allows for more ease in appointments and broader support with a location closer to families in need.
Fourth of July Means Celebration at Crow
Fourth of July is a great time for family. On the Crow Reservation it means parades and powows. Crowds come from all over to dance, to mingle with friends and family and also observe the long traditions. For the Fourth of July holiday, Brocade Stops Black Eagle’s son, Levi Black...
Browning’s Tahj Wells maintains bull riding lead at rodeo finals; Townsend’s Ella Begger 10th in pole bending
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — As the first go-round of the National High School Finals Rodeo was poised to end Wednesday morning, two Montanans are in the top 10 in their events — including Browning bull rider Tahj Wells, who remains first with his 82 early Tuesday at the Sweetwater Events Complex. Wells has a half-point lead on John Crimber of Sunset, Texas, and is up a single point on third-place Macoy Attebury of Springville, California. Also near the top from Montana are Townsend's Ella Begger, who is 10th overall in pole bending, and Corvallis' Cash Trexler, 15th in tie-down roping....
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