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Suspect arrested after weapons complaint, rollover crash on Ave C in Billings
BILLINGS, Mont. - A suspect was arrested after a weapons complaint and a rollover crash in the 2300 block of Avenue C in Billings late Wednesday night. The Billings Police Department said on social media police responded at around 11:30 p.m. and arrested the suspect on several charges. The investigation...
Billings’ 2024 Big Sky Balloon Rally Seeks Volunteers
The Big Sky Balloon Rally is a summertime favorite in Billings. The 2024 hot air balloon rally is July 25 - 28 at Amend Park in Billings. This four-day event will bless the skies of Billings with around a dozen colorful balloons, launched each morning, typically before 7 AM. Would...
MaKenna Prather signs to play at next level
MaKenna Prather, a dual sport athlete for Columbus, has signed to continue her softball career with Park University in Gilbert, Arizona where she will join the team as an infielder. The Lady Buccaneers, a private NAIA team who recently moved into the Great Southwest Athletic Conference, finished their 2024 campaign with a 13-10 conference record (19-29 overall). Prather’s love of softball has included eight years of summer travel ball to go along with her four years playing high school ball as a member of the Stillwater Renegades. Her dedication and leadership landed her a captain role this season for the Renegades, where she brought her experience and athleticism to an underclassmen-heavy team. A three-year letter winner, Prather played third base for the Renegades and finished the season with an amazing .493 batting average. Her skill and hard work earned her a First Team All-Conference honor. Prather was also a valued member of the Lady Cougar basketball team, who finished second this year in the District 4B tournament and made an appearance at the Southern B Divisional tournament.
New emergency vet breaks ground in Billings
During the Covid-19 pandemic, and the years following it, many people saw adopting animals as a form of companionship and comfort. However, animal health specialists now say that this influx of pet owners has added strain to those in the veterinary field. To lend them a hand, a new emergency...
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...
State considers limiting local authority over housing, zoning and development
As a state panel eyes limiting local governments’ authority to regulate development, two mayors are calling on the Legislature to address housing shortages and affordability by instead giving municipalities more tools. The Legislature’s Regulatory Reduction Task Force is set to meet in Cheyenne on Thursday to consider six draft...
Celebrating USA Softball of Wyoming’s 2024 State Champions
The USA Softball of Wyoming girls’ Junior Olympic (JO) fastpitch state tournament was last weekend in Gillette. The ten divisions featured 73 teams that competed for a state championship. Here are the eleven champions in 2024. 18B = Gillette Havoc: won the title 10-9 in 8 innings over Cody...
2024 Wyoming American Legion West District Class A Tournament
The Cody Cubs head over South Pass to Green River for the 2024 Wyoming American Legion West District Class A tournament. The tournament had Cody, the North number 1 seed, playing Saratoga, the South number 4 seed, on Friday at 4 p.m. Saratoga has dropped out of the tournament and...
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