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New emergency vet breaks ground in Billings
Billings, MT- Clarity Animal Hospital, is a new center that will focus on emergency and critical care for pets. They will also be the first emergency clinic in the Magic City that is 100% owned and operated by a Billings native. Kayla Erickson was born and raised in Billings, studied...
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.
Missoula's Steve Sevilla hopes to become first member of Butte 100's 1,000-mile club
BUTTE — The Butte 100 has had plenty of firsts in its previous 17 years dating to the inaugural race in 2007. Steve Sevilla is looking for another first in the 18th edition of Butte’s mountain biking race Saturday. If Sevilla completes the 100-mile trek, he will join the 1,000-mile club as the race’s first ever 10-time finisher.
Bozeman felon convicted of illegal possession of firearm, ammunition
BOZEMAN, Mont. — On Monday, a federal jury convicted a Bozeman felon of illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition. Perry Edward Carson faces a maximum of 15 years in prison, a $250,000 fine and three years supervised release. Court documents say when law enforcement arrived at Carson's camper to...
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.
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...
Montana State’s Tami Peters recognized with national med lab science scholarship
– A student in Montana State University’s medical laboratory science program and a lifelong Bobcat was recognized with a national scholarship last month by one of the nation’s preeminent medical laboratory science organizations. Tami Peters was one of four students in the U.S. to receive a $5,000 scholarship...
Montana State Bobcats host groundbreaking ceremony for indoor practice facility
BOZEMAN — The arrival of Brent Vigen as Montana State’s head football coach in 2021 coincided with the opening of the Bobcat Athletic Complex that fall. Over the past three years, the BAC has made an “extremely positive” impact on MSU student-athletes, Vigen said. “At the...
Once WNBA 'pioneer,' Montana State legend Cass (Bauer) Bilodeau enjoying mom life, women's hoops' rise
BILLINGS — Well after she played her final game of basketball, Cass (Bauer) Bilodeau took her three children to where her story began. While her twin sons and daughter were mostly raised in the Tri-Cities area of eastern Washington, Bilodeau was born and molded in tiny Hysham prior to a Hall of Fame women's basketball career at Montana State and a stint playing professionally.
MSU breaks ground on new indoor sports facility
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana State University held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new indoor athletic facility on Tuesday. The facility will have an 80-yard turf field for the university’s football team and for their track-and-field team, a 300-meter track wrapping around it. The construction of the facility is...
Bozeman Gallatin's Josh Woodberry becomes first Montanan to win prestigious honor
Woodberry recently became the first Montanan to be named to the Team of Distinction by the National Football Foundation. Woodberry was named to that team for his academics, his play on the football field and for his community service. Recently, the Raptors graduated their first, four-year class and one of...
"The tiers are set up for water conservation": Billings Heights Water District responds to sudden increase in water bills
BILLINGS, Mont. The Billings Heights Water District announced a new tier system in December of last year. Under this tier system, consumption of up to 4,000 gallons of water has a base $21 fee. If any household uses more than that, they’ll incur an additional fee of $3.25 per 1000...
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...
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.
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.
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