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23 hrs ago | Billings Gazette

Gazette case rejected, with caveat

The Montana Supreme Court has declined to consider a petition filed by The Billings Gazette challenging a court rule that keeps some lawyer disciplinary records secret.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro

Mon Dec 01, 2008

Missoulian

Billings begins test wells to squeeze gas from garbage

For 40 years, the Billings Regional Landfill has been accepting truckloads of garbage.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Alternative Energy, Energy, Flathead County, MT, Kalispell, MT

Sun Nov 30, 2008

Montana Standard

Troopers ID man killed in wreck

BILLINGS, Mont. - The Montana Highway Patrol has identified a Judith Gap man who died in a one-vehicle rollover on Thanksgiving.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Judith Gap, MT, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Lewistown, MT

Montana's News Station

Alkali Creek Rollover, DUI investigation

A one vehicle, rollover in Billings has resulted in a DUI investigation. Emergency vehicles responded to the rollover accident on Alkali Creek near Black Pine Road around 4:30 Sunday afternoon, where they found ...

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Related Topix: Billings Metro

Ag Almanac

Yellowstone River Conservation meeting set for Dec. 4-5 in Billings

The Yellowstone River Conservation District Council will meet on Dec. 4-5 at the Montana State University-Billings College of Business.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro

Billings Gazette

Barbecue caused house fire

A barbecue caused the fire that burned a home near Columbus on Sunday, said Rich Cowger, Columbus fire chief.

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Related Topix: Fire, Columbus, MT, Billings Metro

Sat Nov 29, 2008

Billings Gazette

Displaced by blaze at apartment, family buys house

When Denise Prowell looks out her kitchen window, she can see a large dirt hole where the Prickett Lane apartments once stood.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Glendive, MT

Fri Nov 28, 2008

Montana's News Station

Labor department touts jobs ranking

The state labor department is touting a recent ranking showing that Montana cities are a good place to find a job.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Great Falls, MT, Great Falls Metro, Missoula, MT, Missoula Metro

Thu Nov 27, 2008

KBLG-AM Billings

One More Step Toward Passenger Trains In Billings

From The K-B-L-G News Center... Transportation officials say a study, to be completed next year, may help determine if cities along Interstate 90 in Montana will again have railroad passenger service.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Jon Tester, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Bozeman, MT, Missoula Metro, Missoula, MT

Wed Nov 26, 2008

Billings Gazette

Boy charged as adult pleads not guilty

A 17-year-old Billings boy was charged as an adult Tuesday in District Court with four counts of felony assault with a weapon for an incident involving a BB gun that resembled a semiautomatic weapon.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro

Montana's News Station

Billings Heights road job completed

There's some good news for commuters who travel in and out of the Heights after city officials opened the new Aronson Bridge late Tuesday afternoon.

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Montana Standard

Girl admits role in school break-in

BILLINGS, Mont. - A 14-year-old girl has admitted to two counts of felony burglary for vandalism that took place prior to a fire that destroyed the Huntley Project school.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Yellowstone County, MT

Tue Nov 25, 2008

Billings Gazette

Texting teen driver charged with criminal endangerment

A Billings teenager accused of losing control of a car while text messaging and hitting a woman and her toddler was charged Tuesday in Youth Court.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Cell Phones, Electronics

Billings Gazette

Skunk puts county in quarantine

Yellowstone County is under a rabies quarantine for the next two months. A strange-acting skunk was found in the Heights last Thursday and tested positive for rabies, said Fred McCracken, Billings Animal ...

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Related Topix: Yellowstone County, MT, Billings Metro, Ferrets, Pets

Montana Standard

Man pleads guilty to assaulting infant daughter

BILLINGS, Mont. - A 22-year-old man charged with assaulting his infant daughter pleaded guilty Monday to a reduced charge of felony assault on a minor.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro

Mon Nov 24, 2008

KPAX

Executive chosen for Humanities Montana

Trustees for Humanities Montana expect to have a new executive director on the job in February.

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Related Topix: Rocky Mountain College, Billings Metro, Polson, MT, Great Falls Metro, Great Falls, MT

Billings Gazette

Lame Deer woman admits killing boyfriend

Although she was drunk and doesn't remember much of what happened, Lame Deer resident Kimberly Joyce Hiwalker, 43, admitted Tuesday that she killed her boyfriend last year.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Lame Deer, MT, Billings Metro, Colstrip, MT

Sun Nov 23, 2008

Missoulian

Patterns in pawn: Missoula, Bozeman break from trend of more people hocking their possessions

Pawn shops from around the state report that pawn activity has skyrocketed - with people seeking money for gas, food and even their mortgages - in recent months, coinciding with the national economic crisis.

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Related Topix: Bozeman, MT, Missoula Metro, Missoula, MT, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Sat Nov 22, 2008

KULR

Billings Fire Department Receives Grant

The Billings Fire Department and ten other fire departments are awarded more than a million dollars in federal grants.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Fire

Fri Nov 21, 2008

Montana's News Station

City will pay $135,000 to 3 female police officers

An tentative agreement has been reached between the City of Billings and three female police officers who claim they were "looked over" for promotions because of their gender.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro

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