KTVQ News
Montana Search Dogs Help Families Find Answers
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- Montana Search Dogs Help Families Find Answers
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
- Description
- Teton County Search and Rescue's Golden Retrievers are trained to detect human remains, helping families find answers across Montana and beyond.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- Q2 Billings Area Weather: Daily Showers And T'storms Possible This Week
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- Daily thunderstorms and scattered showers are expected in the Billings area this week, with quarter-size hail and wind gusts up to 60 mph possible in southeastern counties.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- Q2 Montana This Morning with Hailey Monaco 6-1-26
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- 14:00
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- More than an inch and a half of rain fell in parts of Montana over the weekend, causing flooding in Billings and nearby areas, with some roads and homes affected.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- U.S. Military Strikes Iranian Drone And Radar Sites
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- 2:48
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- The U.S. Military conducted strikes on Iranian fuel, drone, radar, and command sites in response to aggressive actions including the shoot-down of a U.S. Drone operating over international waters.
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- First Look at Q2 Top Headlines 6-1-26
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- Rimrock Opera Celebrates 40th Production With Classic ‘La Bohème’
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- Rimrock Opera celebrates its 40th main production with a performance of Puccini’s classic ‘La Bohème’ at Skyview High School in Billings, Montana.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- Forecast Sunday evening May 31, 2026
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- A weather system over Montana will bring rain and thunderstorms Sunday night through Monday, with strong storms possible Thursday including gusty winds and hail. Showers and thunderstorms will continue intermittently throughout the week.
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- MTN 5:30 News on Q2 with Andrea Lutz 05-31-26
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- 10:14
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- Heavy rains caused significant flooding in Billings and other parts of Montana with local streets submerged and some homes impacted.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- 'Pretty shocked': Weekend Rainfall Floods Billings Streets And Homes
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- Weekend rainfall caused significant flooding in Billings, turning streets into pools of water and surrounding homes such as the one on 17th and Colton with water.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- MTN 10 o'clock News on Q2 with Isabel Spartz 5-30-26
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- 9:25
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
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- Hardin struggles with an estimated thousand feral cats, with animal rescue groups offering free spay and neuter services rejected by the city council. Animal advocates push for trap, neuter, return solutions in Hardin, but the city council remains hesitant about the feral cat population.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- Rescue Groups Push Neutering And Spaying To Solve Hardin Cat Problem
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Animal rescue groups and the Hardin City Council are debating how to address the community's large number of feral cats, with advocates promoting trap, neuter, and return (TNR) while the city considers other options.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- Red Lodge Livestock Judging Camp Builds Skills And Opens Doors For Kids Across The Region
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- 1:45
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- Dozens of kids from across the region gathered in Red Lodge for a livestock judging camp that helps them learn to evaluate pigs, sheep, goats, and cattle through industry standards.
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- MTN 10 o'Clock News on Q2 With Russ Riesinger 5-29-26
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- 8:19
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
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- An Australian influencer is traveling across the U.S. Raising funds and awareness to help veterans and address veteran suicide. Multiple Montana malls were evacuated following bomb threats confirmed as hoaxes.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Influencer's 50-State Tour Raises Millions for Veterans
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Australian influencer Samuel Weidenhofer is on a 50-state tour raising funds and awareness for veterans facing hardships after service, including stops in Montana and Wyoming.
For more coverage of Billings and Montana, http://www.ktvq.com
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- Cody High School Cell Phone Policy Considered a Success in First year
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Cody High School's new cell phone policy has led to fewer disciplinary referrals and improved grades in its first year.
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- Billings Police Determine Bomb Threat at Rimrock Mall Was Hoax
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- Billings Police determined that the bomb threat causing evacuation of Rimrock Mall was a hoax amid a series of similar threats across Montana malls. The mall reopened after a thorough search found no suspicious items.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 5:30 News on Q2 with Russ Riesinger 5-29-26
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- 10:28
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
- Description
- A bomb threat hoax caused an evacuation and temporary closure of Rimrock Mall in Billings, with similar threats reported in other Montana malls. Australian influencer Samuel Weedenhofer is traveling across the US helping veterans, raising over $1.9 million so far with stops in Montana. Cody and Billings schools implemented cell phone bans in classrooms leading to improved focus, less bullying, and better grades.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 4:30 News With Vanessa Willardson 5-29-26
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- 8:32
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Billings police evacuated the Rimrock Mall following a bomb threat, alongside similar threats at other Montana malls. Officers are also searching for a missing 75-year-old Carbon County woman last seen near Billings hospital.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Billings Removes 'Magic City,' 'Diverse,' and 'Welcoming' From Vision Statement
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Billings City Council voted to remove the words 'Magic City,' 'diverse,' and 'welcoming' from the city's vision statement, adopting a new statement focusing on leading the Big Sky and inspiring opportunities.
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- Miles City's Oasis Natural Pool Closed This Summer Due to Low Water Levels
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Miles City's Oasis Natural Pool will remain closed this summer due to critically low water levels caused by irrigation demands and natural seepage.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN Noon News With Jill Valley 5-29-26
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- 9:24
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Billings police are nearing closure on the nearly five-month-old stabbing case involving a student and a teacher at Senior High, while local officials push for improved school safety measures.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Billings Area Weather: Cooler Temperatures and Rain Expected This Weekend
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- A low-pressure system will bring a 60% or greater chance of at least half an inch of rain to the Billings area from Saturday through Monday morning, with some spots possibly receiving over an inch. Gusty winds up to 60 mph and hail are possible with storms today through tomorrow as temperatures cool.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Out and About in Billings 5-29-26
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- 4:40
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Billings is gearing up for summer with a variety of festivals and events, including the Montana Renaissance Festival, Strawberry Festival, Big Sky Balloon Rally, and the International Air Show featuring the Blue Angels. Additionally, Visit Billings showcases the city's role in celebrating America's 250th birthday with an event portal for locals and visitors.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Q2 Montana This Morning With Hailey Monaco 5-29-26
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- 11:53
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Montana primary results are setting up November races across the state, with nominees emerging in key U.S. House and Senate contests from both parties.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Billings City Administrator Chris Kukulski Celebrates Service at Farewell Party
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- A farewell party was held at the Billings library for city manager Chris Kukulski, who served since 2018 and is leaving for a new position in Michigan.
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- Riverside Middle School Teacher Recognized By "One Class At a Time"
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Alyssa Jordahl Byington, a first-year Riverside Middle School teacher, was honored for her work supporting students with special behavioral and academic needs through the BASE program.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- U.S., Iran Near Deal to Extend Ceasefire 60 Days
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- 2:15
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- The U.S. Iran have reached a tentative agreement to extend the ceasefire by 60 days while resuming talks on Iran's nuclear program and enriched uranium stockpile. Approval is pending from Tehran and President Trump amid ongoing tensions including recent missile strikes and sanctions.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- First Look at Q2 Top Headlines 5-29-26
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Billings police are close to completing their investigation into a stabbing involving a student and teacher at Billings Senior High, awaiting forensic results before referral to the county attorney. The US and Iran could extend their ceasefire by 60 days despite ongoing military actions and unresolved disputes over the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear stockpile. California's Trey won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee with a record-breaking 32 words spelled in 90 seconds; Montana's Nicholas Tien also competed.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 10 o'clock News on Q2 with Russ Riesinger 5-28-26
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- 10:59
- Date posted
- 27 days ago
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- Nearly five months after a stabbing at Billings Senior High, police say they are close to concluding the investigation, while the school district forms a safety committee to improve teacher and student safety.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Billings City Council Weighs Dissolving Citizen Police Advisory Board
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Billings City Council is considering dissolving the Citizen Police Advisory Board as part of a broader effort to streamline advisory boards in the city. Board members and the police chief discuss the board's role in community trust and police oversight.
For more coverage of Billings and Montana, http://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 5:30 News on Q2 with Russ Riesinger 5-28-26
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- 10:56
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Montana primary results are setting up November races across the state, with nominees emerging in key U.S. House and Senate contests from both parties.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 4:30 News with Don Hudson 5-28-26
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- 10:39
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Nearly five months after a stabbing between a student and teacher at Billings Senior High, police say the investigation is close to completion with no arrests yet made.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Billings Police 'Wrapping Up' Investigation of Senior High Stabbing, Chief Says
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Billings Police are close to concluding their investigation into a stabbing at Senior High that occurred nearly five months ago, with no arrests yet made. The case has heightened efforts to improve teacher safety amid rising school violence.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- 'I wish I knew’: Billings Skin Cancer Patient Warns of Harmful Sun Exposure
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- A Billings man with a history of skin cancer from longtime outdoor baseball exposure shares his experience to raise awareness about sun safety.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- MTN Noon News with Jill Valley 5-28-26
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- 11:22
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.comMolt community members express concerns about a proposed 63,000 sq ft sheep feedlot, fearing impacts on lifestyle and local economy.
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- Q2 Billings Area Weather: Thursday Will be Wednesday All Over Again
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Thursday in Billings area will see continued heat with a heat advisory until 10 p. M. Isolated thunderstorms with gusty winds and small hail possible. Cooling and better rain chances are expected over the weekend.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Stroke Awareness with Intermountain Health on MTM
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- 3:40
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- May is Stroke Awareness Month with expert tips on recognizing symptoms and the importance of quick hospital care to save lives in Montana.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Q2 Montana This Morning with Hailey Monaco 5-28-26
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- 12:49
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Montana This Morning covers today's weather forecast, ongoing search for a missing 77-year-old man with Alzheimer's in Billings, and community news including local ranching efforts and mental health awareness.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Oil Prices Fall, But Pump Prices Remain High
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Oil prices have fallen below $90 per barrel amid a fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but gas prices at the pump remain high due to prior crude costs.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- U.S. Carries Out New Strikes in Iran
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- American forces shot down four Iranian drones and targeted a ground control center near the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran retaliated by attacking a US military base amid a fragile ceasefire.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- First Look at Q2 Top Headlines 5-28-26
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
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- Montana ranchers seek to build a large sheep feedlot in Molt, raising community concerns, as new US-Iran military tensions emerge amid a fragile ceasefire. New US-Iran clashes heighten tensions with drone strikes and attacks while Montana’s Stillwater County considers a major sheep feedlot project that has split local opinion.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 10 o'clock News on Q2 with Russ Riesinger 5-27-26
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- 12:18
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
- Description
- Billings Public Works introduces a new app that allows residents to report potholes, broken sidewalks, and other city issues for faster resolution. A proposed 63,000-square-foot sheep feedlot near Molt faces opposition from neighbors worried about smell, traffic, and community impact. After their 13-year-old daughter's suicide last fall, a Billings family is fundraising to support teen mental health counseling and suicide prevention.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Forecast Wednesday Evening May 27, 2026
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- 1:04
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
- Description
- Thunderstorms with strong winds are possible tomorrow afternoon across Billings, Yellowstone County, and southeastern Montana, increasing fire risks in affected areas.
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- Rural Montana residents worried proposed giant sheep lot will bring traffic, bad smell to town
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Henry Hollenbeck raises sheep and cattle near Molt, and he wants to pass his ranching business on to his children eventually.
“My dad's kind of passing this whole sheep outfit to me, and I’m trying to do something big to pass it on to my kids,” said Hollenbeck.
Something big is a nearly 63,000-square-foot sheep feedlot to manage and feed lambs, along with a second phase for the construction of outdoor pens.
Full story: https://www.ktvq.com/news/local-news/molt-residents-concerned-about-proposed-large-sheep-feedlot
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- Billings Launches Online Tool for Residents to Report City Infrastructure Issues
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Billings Public Works has launched a new online tool allowing residents to report infrastructure problems such as potholes, traffic signals, and sidewalk hazards.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Sheep Rancher Proposes Feed Lot in Molt
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- 2:45
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Henry Hollenbeck plans a 63,000 sq. Ft. Sheep feedlot in Molt to support his family ranch but nearby residents fear impacts on their homes and community center.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 5:30 News on Q2 with Russ Riesinger and Andrea Lutz 5-27-26
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- 12:04
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- A Billings family mourns a teen suicide while launching a fundraiser to support mental health resources for Montana youth. Residents near Molt are concerned about a proposed 6,500-head sheep feed lot they fear could harm their community and local businesses.
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- ‘Overwhelming feelings’: Family and Friends Speak Out Following Billings Teen Suicide
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- 2:01
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- Following the tragic suicide of 13-year-old Marilyn Orendorff near Skyview High School, her family and friends speak out and organize a fundraiser to support suicide prevention programs.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- MTN 4:30 News with Andrea Lutz 5-27-26
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- 9:13
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
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- A Billings family is raising awareness and funds for teen suicide prevention after losing their 13-year-old daughter to suicide last fall. The fundraiser aims to support education and counseling for teens in crisis amid rising mental health concerns.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN Noon News with Jill Valley 5-27-26
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- 10:49
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- Montana humanitarians closely monitor the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa while Montana communities face summer challenges including a historic pool closure in Columbus due to leaks and ongoing drought impacts on a Miles City waterpark.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com

