This August, trade the heat for history and spend a day exploring powerful stories, colorful culture, and captivating exhibits at the Western Heritage Center. From tribal history to art, architecture,...
Tantrums aren’t something to fear; they’re a chance to teach, connect, and build emotional strength. When kids are allowed to feel big feelings without shame, they learn that boundaries and love can e...
We all know that life can change in an instant, but few are truly prepared for what that means. Andrew Walker and Karsyn Hornby have both endured life-altering losses. But when the unthinkable happene...
ONE | Volunteer with Habit for HumanityJoin their build crew at the Billings site on Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Saturdays, no construction experience required! You can also help out at the ReStore (the...
This spring, Rocky Vista University hosted a groundbreaking event for the upcoming College of Veterinary Medicine. The new facility is currently under construction adjacent to the Rocky Vista Universi...
As the summer comes to a close, the question arises, “Did I do and see it all?” Montana summers are sadly too short, and while we do our best to cram it all in before the weather turns and school star...
As we busy our days buying fresh notebooks and first-day outfits, it’s important to remember there’s more to back-to-school prep than shopping lists. “Many students struggle with re-establishing routi...
Billings Public Schools is home to countless stories of growth, thanks to passionate educators and programs working behind the scenes. The Reading Intervention and Quest programs are powerful examples...
On a warm and sunny June afternoon at the Lockwood Rural Fire Department, community members, lawmakers, firefighters, and beyond joined together to behold a new type of emergency response being made a...
Summer has come and gone, and more often than not, the memories made along the wayare only stored in our mental memory bank. Residents and businesses share ideas on how to make the most of your summe...
While summer often calls for road trips and getaways, there's something refreshing about slowing down and enjoying what’s right in our own backyard. As thoughts shift from pool days to packed lunches,...
There’s a new buzz in Billings, and it’s coming from a sleek horse trailer that’s been transformed into one of the most talked-about mobile drink carts. Sisters Casey and Carly, the creative force beh...
Building Dreams One Home at a Time,” states the homepage of the CDW Construction website. That’s what you can expect when building with an award-winning custom home builder, CDW.
This July, trade the heat for history and spend a day exploring powerful stories, colorful culture, and captivating exhibits at the Western Heritage Center. From true crime and tribal history to art,...
Saying “no” isn’t harsh, it’s one of the most loving things you can do. This heartfelt piece from parenting coach Sara Schreiner explores why boundaries matter, how they build emotional strength, and...
Some people tell stories with words. Mary Kate Teske tells them with art. A true storyteller at heart, she weaves together photography, film, illustration, and music to tell the history of rural Monta...
That one word, awesome, perfectly captures the feeling that sweeps over Billings each summer morning during the Big Sky Balloon Rally. As the sun begins to rise, the skies fill with bursts of color, s...
If you’ve never been to a Billings Mustangs game, consider this your personal invite. There’s something undeniably special about a summer evening at Dehler Park, kids withballpark snacks in hand, nei...
If you’ve ever walked through the doors of Frae Everyday Goods, you know the warm and welcoming feeling that accompanies your visit.
When summer’s temps start spiking, finding your chill in and around Billings has never been easier. Whether a day at the pool is high on your list of priorities, or your jam is something more adventur...
Nancy Besel Belinak has a heart for those beyond the fold, the belonging-seekers. After dedicating 25 years to teaching Special Education and Gifted students, raising a family of her own, and caring f...
Transformation: “A significant or profound change, often involving a shift in self-concept, beliefs, or behaviors, leading to a more positive and fulfilling existence.”
I am not a burger person. But I know a good one when I taste it, and what Jordan Hodson and his business partner, Hailey Elizabeth, are doing is nothing short of impressive. Their burgers, born of ski...
Light as a sigh, soft as a memory, this was the cake of my childhood summers, and it is now one of my most beloved family recipes. I can still picture my father whisking the yolks and sugar with a woo...
Set on a working farm just outside Billings, where a rural setting meets contemporary design, a pair of former grain silos have been reimagined into cozy vacation rentals that are anything but ordinar...
The 12-foot-long kitchen island, shiny quartz countertops, and soft-close drawers are all brand new, but the story behind them is anything but. For three decades, homeowners Annette and Alan Milks, lo...
Looking for a dynamic, flexible workspace in Billings? The Depot Collective is now open, offering a historic yet modern environment perfect for entrepreneurs, remote workers, and small businesses. Dis...
Perfectly packed lunches, matching outfits, and curated playrooms can stir up quiet doubts about whether we're doing enough. Learn three common myths and offer a grounded look at what really matters i...
Step into the past and explore the rich, untold stories of the Yellowstone River Valley at the Western Heritage Center’s 2025 exhibitions. From the experiences of people living with disabilities and...
Looking for Vacation Bible Schools in Billings this summer? Find dates, themes, times, and registration links for VBS programs happening across the community!
Montana and Wyoming are packed with breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture that don’t require a week off work to experience.
Are you looking for an off-the- beaten-path summer adventure that offers breathtaking scenery, world-class wildlife watching, and an endless supply of uncrowded backcountry? Look no further than Ameri...
Imagine what you could achieve if you worked towards a goal for 12 years? What if you committed to maintaining a consistent workout routine, ate three servings ofveggies daily, or saved $10 weekly?
As the years go by, prioritizing your health becomes increasingly important. While genetics and environment certainly play their roles, there’s a lot that individuals can do to actively maintain their...
At fifteen years old, Ty Nelson was trying out for the high school swim team and went to the doctor for a sports physical. Instead of the routine green light he anticipated, Ty was diagnosed with kidn...
In Montana, solitude is easy to find. It spills across the plains, climbs on top ofthe mountains, and runs through the long expanses
Experience the vibrant 4th of July festivities, with parades, races, local eats, rodeos or a breathtaking fireworks show that captures the spirit of our community, wide-open skies and celebration of f...
When Tommy Roberts stood before 3,000 world leaders in Istanbul, Turkey, sharing his journey as a disability rights advocate, it was a moment he never could have imagined.
It is summer in Montana - time to fire up the grill and try something new! This recipe was inspired by a local burger place that rhymeswith five. Yet, it has its own characteristics: a juicy bison pa...
There aren’t many things better than summer days spent in the yard with children and pets running through the sprinklers.
Let’s be real: Your bathroom is one of the most-used spaces in the house. Makingit both beautiful and functional can have a surprisingly big impact on yourdaily life.
Billings comes alive this summer with a lineup of exciting live events, from concerts and rodeos to farmers markets and outdoor theater. There’s something for everyone to enjoy under the Montana sky t...
West Bench Home Furnishings in Roberts, Montana, offers handcrafted, high-quality furniture and unique home décor with a warm, welcoming shopping experience. Specializing in custom hardwood and poly l...
Parents can help their children build emotional resilience, strong communication, and better focus through small, everyday choices. With over 20 years of experience, Sara Schreiner of The Sunshine Aca...
Billings, Montana, is more than just the largest city in a 500-mile radius; it is a destination that attracts visitors with its rich history, thriving arts scene, and fantastic access to outdoor adven...
Billings-based AVA Law Group is a relatively new firm, having launched less than six years ago, but it is already making its mark on the local, state, and national legal landscape.
For two decades, Anne Harrigan has been more than a part of the Billings Symphony; she’s been a heartbeat within it. From unforgettable performances to behind-the-scenes dedication, her work has helpe...
Tucked away at the base of the Beartooth Mountains, Red Lodge, Montana, boasts a rich history, natural beauty, and small-town charm. Along with its easy access to adventure, local eateries, quirky sho...
Imagine your ideal Mother's Day: a sunlit morning spent planting flowers, surrounded by your family's laughter and love of your family. The most cherished gift? Having everyone join in, their hands in...
A new local fundraising effort is underway to bring a basketball court to our city’s beloved Pioneer Park – but the story behind the court is so much bigger than basketball. It is a story of tragedy a...
