Finding the right gift is part of the fun of the holidays, especially when it comes from close to home. Our 2026 Holiday Gift Guide brings together thoughtful local finds, stylish favorites, and exper...
Create a Thanksgiving table that’s as welcoming as it is beautiful. Read the full article through the link in our bio. @adornmontana
What if downsizing felt like an upgrade? See how BRS Construction is bringing custom home details to a more manageable footprint. Link in bio. @brsconstructionmt, @nathansatranphoto
A spacious desk and comfortable chair are only the beginning. Tiff Blades of Davidson Design shares why today’s best workspaces are embracing warmer tones, layered textures, and plenty of personality....
After an impressive 15 years of serving as president of Rocky Mountain College, Dr. Robert Wilmouth has announced his retirement for this spring. Under his leadership, the college has thrived, added p...
For nearly two decades, Billings Education Foundation volunteers have ensured students are fed when school is out. Today, the Foundation coordinates meal packs for more than 700 students, and voluntee...
Give Thanksgiving dessert a little smoke. Recipe in our bio. @lovely_baconbits14
This Thanksgiving, one more invitation might mean more than you know. Read the link in the bio. Camera emoji- @lovely_baconbits14
Raising kids. Caring for aging parents. And somewhere in the middle, trying to care for yourself. For the “sandwich generation” being needed from both directions can take a toll. We explore the often-...
More than 30 years after working at Time Out Sports as a teenager, Tyler Gannett is back, but this time, as the new owner. In a world of one-click shopping, discover what’s changed, what hasn’t and wh...
A scent can take you back in time. It can remind you of a person, a place, a recipe, or even a feeling you haven’t thought about in years. At the Velvet Scent Lounge, Jodi Fischer turns that connectio...
The Montana Bookstore Trail features more than 30 bookstores and book nooks across the Big Sky state, each with its own unique stamp to collect. Learn how the Trail got started and start planning your...
Billings Heights has a new play studio that’s quickly becoming a favorite spot for little ones. Two local moms built Joyful Kids Co to be a hub for young families. Click the link in our bio to read th...
Swap the usual countdown for a season of giving. We paired a fun upcycled DIY kindness calendar with 24 simple ways for kids (and families!) to brighten someone's day. Check out the step-by-step guide...
🌲 From the woods to the city, Noah Dressander is finding a new path in forestry. After graduating from Michigan State University, Noah joined the Montana Conservation Corps and eventually found his w...
Two days before Thanksgiving 2022, Jessica Plance’s oven gave out. With a houseguest in town and snow still on the ground, she and her husband, Nick, moved the whole meal outside: herb-stuffed chicken...
For 32 years, ArtWalk has connected Billings with the artists, galleries, studios, and unexpected creative spaces that make our downtown special. This December, it gets an extra dose of holiday magic...
An old grocery on Minnesota Avenue still feeds people, just differently now: with art, music, shared dinners and room for the weird stuff. Meet the people behind Kirks’ Grocery.
She started teaching dance in Billings in 1965. Sixty-one years later, at 83, Betty Loos is still in the studio. But her legacy reaches far beyond the barre. It lives in generations of dancers, a scho...
Strawberry Slobber Cakes, Bacon Cheddar Bones and pupcakes for adoption anniversaries: here's what to pick up for your pup at Doggie Style Gourmet Treats, made in Montana.
Decorating for winter changes how a room looks. Preparing for winter changes how it works. Here's how to put your time and money where they count this season: warmth, comfort, and fixing that one thin...
The coziest season is almost here. See how a few thoughtful changes can make your home warmer, more welcoming, and ready for the months ahead. Read the full article here..
Modern design meets Montana living. Step inside a CB Built home where warmth, function and family helped shape every decision. Link in bio. @cbbuilt, @nathansatranphoto
In the fall of 2024, School Resource Officer Rob Vickery introduced his Newfoundland, Indy, to students at Castle Rock and Medicine Crow Middle Schools, and the program quickly took off. Today, four-l...
For children who might struggle with reading out loud, the Billings Public Library offers a unique audience of the four-legged variety. The friendly tail wag of a therapy dog or affectionate purr of a...
A little Montana flavor for your fall table. Get the recipe in the link in our bio.
Here is a very biased, very enthusiastic list of Billings favorites. Read the link in the bio.
Would you know what to do or where to go if your pet suddenly needed emergency care? How about if they needed emergency care over the weekend? One Billings family’s remarkable story, paired with advic...
What does it really mean to meet patients where they are? For RiverStone Health, sometimes it means bringing a clinic to a parking lot. Other times, it means building the trust that makes someone will...
Billings residents can’t miss the massive cranes and bustling construction site on the Intermountain Health campus, but there’s more behind the build. The new St. Vincent Regional Hospital, slated to...
YWCA Billings is the latest recipient of Western Security Bank's Hands of Hope grant! This multifaceted award supports their work helping survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human traf...
What do sustainability, supporting moms, and a really good pair of jeans have in common? They’re all part of the story behind The Cache, Billings’ elevated resale consignment store. We’re taking you i...
Every day is different. One day we’re bottle-feeding newborn puppies every few hours. The next we’re fighting to save a litter with parvovirus, taking in a senior dog who has spent a lifetime being ov...
Turn one night of trick-or-treating into a full month of family fun. Click the link in our bio for easy kids' crafts, clever pumpkin hacks, and post-Halloween candy solutions for every stage of the se...
In our latest article, local experts Dr. Bryna Schuchhardt of Shiloh Veterinary Hospital and Izzy Zalenski of Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter share practical tips to prevent Halloween chaos before i...
Thinking about taking your dog backpacking? A little extra planning can go a long way when your adventure buddy has four legs. From figuring out what they should carry to keeping muddy paws out of the...
What can tiny microorganisms tell us about the Yellowstone River? At Montana State University Billings, students are getting hands-on research experience while studying how water quality, seasons, and...
Most people see a wall. Tyson Middle sees possibility. From founding Underground Culture Krew to leading murals that have transformed neighborhoods, Tyson's greatest work may not be the paint on the w...
Ruby Hahn knew she wanted to be an artist before she was old enough to understand how hard that dream might be. What followed was a life of taking risks, trusting her creativity, finding her way back...
Yellowstone County has tried to keep people out of jail. The jail keeps getting fuller. With YCDF regularly housing more than 600 people in a facility rated for 434, voters will soon face a significan...
The best spring projects don't start in spring — they start now. Planning tips for homeowners thinking ahead this fall
Winter doesn't wait for the calendar in eastern Montana. From roofs and gutters to pipes, furnaces, and windows, local experts share exactly what to check before the first hard freeze hits. Grab your...
Mental health challenges can feel isolating — but no one has to face them alone. For 30+ years, NAMI Billings has offered free support groups, education, and community for anyone touched by mental ill...
Depression isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither is the treatment. Meet one Billings psychiatric nurse practitioner who is helping patients explore innovative options when traditional therapies haven’t...
At some point, your child will face off with a bully, and when that happens, you want them to go through it with their heads held high and their confidence intact, but that’s easier said than done. Wh...
Who has time to cook? These 3 crockpot recipes do the work while you handle the rest. Read the story by clicking the link in our bio.
Saturday Live, now in its 33rd year, is one of Billings’ largest and most successful single-day school fundraisers. With the theme of “Adventure Mode,” this year, changes mean participants have more o...
Last year, Billings Public Schools launched Hope Squad, a nationwide program aimed at supporting tween and teen mental health. The elective class gives students the opportunity to learn leadership ski...
A fresh perspective on homebuilding in Billings. Discover Bellows Construction's first spec home and the story behind the family creating beautiful spaces designed for real life. Read more in this mon...
From the Friday night lights at Sam McDonald Stadium at Daylis to the pumpkin patches at Grandpa’s Farm, we have compiled the ultimate family-friendly fall bucket list for Billings parents. Read the a...