KTVQ News
MTN 10 o'clock News on Q2 with Don Hudson 5-21-26
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- MTN 10 o'clock News on Q2 with Don Hudson 5-21-26
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- 11:50
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Transportation leaders discuss funding and repairs after report shows seven Billings bridges in poor condition and nearly 190 more in fair shape.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Developers of Proposed Broadview AI Data Center Seeking to Build Natural Gas Plants
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Quantico Infrastructure is planning an AI data center near Broadview and is considering natural gas among other power options to meet its electricity needs.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 5:30 News on Q2 with Andrea Lutz 5-21-26
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- 11:18
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- New records show plans for a Broadview data center powered by nearly 1,800 megawatts of natural gas, raising environmental and community concerns.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Neighbor reflects on battle over Laurel gas plant as new proposal emerges in Broadview
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A longtime Laurel resident shares health concerns related to the local Northwestern Energy gas plant while a much larger energy project is proposed in Broadview, Montana.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- MTN 4:30 News with Andrea Lutz 5-21-26
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- 10:41
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Late May snow blankets Red Lodge and delays the opening of the Beartooth Highway due to challenging winter conditions. Billings teachers successfully negotiate contract language to prevent AI from replacing educators in classrooms.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- AI Emerges as Flashpoint in Billings Teachers' Contract Talks
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Billings teachers and parents want contract language ensuring that AI does not replace human educators, highlighting the need for a human component in classrooms despite AI's growing use in schools.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- 15-year-old Billings Girl Navigating Life With Cystic Fibrosis
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A 15-year-old girl in Billings faces daily challenges living with cystic fibrosis, a chronic and potentially life-shortening disease, without access to the newest medications.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN Noon News with Robyn Wayne 5-21-26
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- 10:11
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A historic dust storm swept across northeastern Montana, causing highway closures, school cancellations, and sparking concerns over drought impacts and soil loss amid fears of a Dust Bowl-style event.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Yellowstone Scales Back Major Road Improvement Project
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- 3:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Yellowstone National Park is scaling back its $22 million road improvement project near Mammoth Hot Springs due to rising costs and budget changes, with new details and timeline yet to be announced.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Q2 Billings Area Weather: A Rainy, Cooler Thursday
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A wet and cooler Thursday in the Billings area brings rain, snow in the mountains, and a winter weather advisory for the Priors and northern Bighorns through this evening.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Q2 Montana This Morning with Hailey Monaco 5-21-26
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- 13:34
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Today's Montana news covers a rainy weather forecast with possible storms, a recent historic dust storm's agricultural impact, increased bear activity in communities, and local crime updates including a federal drug warrant and a sentencing for an attack plot.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Wildfires Racing Through Southern California
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Multiple wildfires in Southern California have burned thousands of acres, forcing tens of thousands to evacuate while over 800 firefighters work to contain the flames.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- First Look at Q2 Top Headlines 5-21-26
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- 1:20
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Wildfires in Southern California have forced thousands to evacuate while Montana deals with historic dust storms and a bear sighting that canceled classes at Bridger Elementary School.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 10 o'clock News on Q2 with Don Hudson 5-20-26
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- 10:50
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A mama black bear and her two cubs climbed a tree at Bridger Elementary School, forcing the closure of classes due to safety concerns. Wildlife officials warn that dry conditions this year may be causing more bear encounters across Montana.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Quantica Seeking To Boost Energy Capacity at Broadview Data Center Site To 7,235 MW
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Quantico Infrastructure LLC plans a 5,100-acre data center in Broadview and is requesting Northwestern Energy to accommodate a capacity increase to 7,200 megawatts. The company intends to generate its own power but needs grid access for transmission.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Billings Senior High Student Secures Wheelchair-Accessible Van For Classmates
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- 2:16
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Billings Senior High senior Leland Donny Graham secured a wheelchair-accessible van to help special education students participate in activities outside school.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 5:30 News on Q2 with Andrea Lutz 5-20-26
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- 12:00
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Bridger Elementary School canceled classes after a mama bear and two cubs were seen on campus, prompting safety measures and bear trapping efforts. Wildlife officials warn that dry conditions may lead to increased bear encounters this spring in Montana communities.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- ‘What’s Going on at The School?’: Black Bear Visit Shuts Down Bridger Schools
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- 2:11
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A mother black bear and her two cubs perched in a tree at Bridger Elementary School caused the school to close Wednesday while officials monitored the situation.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- Bear Safety Education Comes To Red Lodge as Montana Communities Prepare For Active Bear Season
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Red Lodge is increasing bear safety education to prevent conflicts as bears wake from hibernation and seek food.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Forecast Wednesday Evening May 20, 2026
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- 1:26
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A winter storm warning is in effect for the Beartooth and Absaroka mountains with 5 to 10 inches of snow expected. Rain showers and thunderstorms will affect lower elevations from Billings westward with temperatures rising into the 60s and 70s by Friday.
Forecast Wednesday evening May 20, 2026
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- MTN 4:30 News with Andrea Lutz 5-20-26
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- 11:25
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A recent massive dust storm in northeast Montana has reignited worries about a potential Dust Bowl-like event, with experts citing drought and agricultural factors. 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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- Massive Northeast Montana Dust Storm Raises Fears of Another Dust Bowl Era
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A severe dust storm in northeast Montana caused extensive property damage and forced highway closures and school cancellations, raising concerns about another Dust Bowl era due to ongoing drought and soil loss.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN Noon News with Jill Valley 5-20-26
- Runtime
- 9:48
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Laurel Mayor Dave Wagner resigns due to health issues amid controversy over a new forensic mental health facility and recall effort. Montana receives federal approval to limit SNAP benefits from buying soda, candy, and processed sweets to improve nutrition.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Michael Hummert Makes His Case For Montana's U.S. Senate Seat as a Democrat in 2026
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- 22:38
- Date posted
- 1 month 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.
For more news in the Billings and surrounding areas visit: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Q2 Billings Area Weather: Rain, T'storms, and Mountain Snow on Tap For Wednesday
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A strong weather system will bring rain and thunderstorms to Billings, with snow expected in the mountains above 7,000 feet through Thursday. Winds, small hail, and cooler temperatures are also forecast before a warming trend this holiday weekend.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Q2 Montana This Morning with Hailey Monaco 5-20-26
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- 14:21
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Trump-Backed Candidates Roll Through Republican Primaries
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Trump-backed candidates achieved significant victories in Republican primaries across the U.S., including key races in Kentucky and Georgia.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- First Look at Q2 Top Headlines 5-20-26
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Laurel Mayor Dave Wagner resigns citing health reasons one day before recall deadline, with Tom Canaphy named interim mayor ahead of a September election. Montana will ban SNAP recipients from buying soda, candy, and sugary foods starting later this year, joining 22 other states with similar restrictions.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 10 o'clock News on Q2 with Russ Riesinger 5-19-26
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- 10:36
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Laurel Mayor Dave Wagner resigns citing health challenges just before a recall election linked to a controversial state forensic mental health facility. The city plans a mayoral election in September to choose his replacement.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Laurel Mayor Resigns Due to Health Issues, Amid Recall Effort
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Laurel Mayor Dave Wagner resigned due to health issues after a recall petition was finalized over his communication with the state about a new forensic mental health facility.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://ktvq.com
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- Tuesday Evening Forecast May 19, 2026
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- 1:27
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Winds will increase with a chance of rain and thunderstorms moving in tonight, followed by cooler and wetter weather through Thursday.
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- New Report Flags Billings Bridges, Rough Roads As Infrastructure Concerns
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A new report highlights aging bridges and rough roads in Billings, with seven bridges in poor condition and 186 in fair condition, amid growing traffic and infrastructure strain.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Man Seen With Knife Near Broadwater Elementary School
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- 2:04
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Billings police responded to a report of a man wearing a face covering and carrying a large knife near Broadwater Elementary School but found him gardening with a trowel and no crime was committed.
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- MTN 5:30 News on Q2 with Russ Riesinger and Andrea Lutz 5-19-26
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- 9:26
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A man once charged for carrying a rifle near a Billings elementary school speaks about his rights after a recent police encounter. Laurel's mayor resigns due to health reasons amid political controversy. Yellowstone County mobile homeowners face significant property tax increases due to enrollment issues under the Homestead Act.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 4:30 News with Andrea Lutz 5-19-26
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- 10:58
- Date posted
- 1 month 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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- Half of Yellowstone County Mobile Home Owners Face Increased Property Tax
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- 56% of mobile homes in Yellowstone County face increased property taxes due to new enrollment requirements, causing financial strain for residents.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- St. Vincent Program Helps N ew Billings Nurses Build Confidence With Patient Care
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- 2:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- St. Vincent hospital in Billings has redesigned its nurse orientation program to improve new nurses' confidence and patient care outcomes.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN Noon News with Jill Valley 5-19-26
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- 8:42
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A Billings nonprofit has postponed its annual Uganda trip due to nearby Ebola cases, prioritizing safety amid the outbreak.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Heroes and Horses: Montana Ranch Helps Veterans Heal Through Nature and Horses
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Heroes and Horses Ranch near Virginia City, Montana, helps veterans heal from trauma through nature, horses, mindfulness, martial arts, and nutrition programs.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Q2 Billings Area Weather: After a Cold Start, Tuesday Will Be Warmer
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- 1:30
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Billings wakes up to chilly temps and freeze warnings, but will warm into the 60s Tuesday with some afternoon showers possible in western areas. A colder wet front is expected midweek with mountain snow and rain in lower elevations.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Q2 Montana This Morning with Hailey Monaco 5-19-26
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- 13:22
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Montana morning news covers the local group's postponed trip to Uganda due to an Ebola outbreak and updates on the closed Baker Post Office with safety concerns. Plus, a spotlight on a Billings high school athlete heading to Texas Tech.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- First Look at Q2 Top Headlines 5-19-26
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- An Ebola outbreak in Central Africa has spread to Uganda, causing cancellations of humanitarian trips from Billings.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 10 o'clock News on Q2 with Russ Riesinger 5-18-26
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- 11:29
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Montana authorities conduct a large operation targeting undocumented truck drivers to improve highway safety along I-90. A Billings-based group delays their annual Ugandan orphanage trip due to the escalating Ebola outbreak in Central Africa.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Billings Group Postpones Uganda Orphanage Trip Amid Ebola Outbreak Concerns in Region
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A Billings group that annually visits a Ugandan orphanage has postponed this year's trip amid Ebola outbreak concerns in the region and travel risks.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- Forecast Monday Evening May 18, 2026
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Tuesday morning will be very chilly with frost and freeze conditions across the region, with temperatures mostly in the 20s to low 30s. A weather disturbance Wednesday into Thursday brings rain showers and some higher elevation snow, especially west of Billings.
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- Montana Trucker Crackdown Highlights Tensions Over Safety, Immigration, and Hiring Practices
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- In late April, Montana Border Patrol, assisted by state agencies, inspected 300 commercial truck drivers and apprehended 13 undocumented immigrants amid industry safety concerns.
For more coverage of Billings and Montana, http://www.ktvq.com
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- Billings Man Who Conducted Armed Patrol Near School in 2023 Gets Another Police Visit
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- 0:39
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Gabriel Metcalf, a Billings man whose federal gun conviction was overturned after patrolling near an elementary school with firearms, recently received another visit from police following a sign he posted outside his home.
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 5-18-26
- Runtime
- 11:40
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Montana Border Patrol and Highway Patrol apprehended 13 undocumented commercial truck drivers as part of a safety crackdown along I-90. A Wyoming teacher sews teddy bears from uniforms to comfort families of fallen service members and police officers across the country.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- A Year After Baker Post Office Closure, Postal Service Still Can't Detail Why
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- 2:50
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- The Baker post office has been closed for nearly a year due to safety concerns, but the Postal Service has yet to provide details on why or when it will reopen.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
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- MTN 4:30 News with Andrea Lutz 5-18-26
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- 7:38
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A Montana town has been without its post office for nearly a year due to safety concerns, with no clear reopening date as officials and legislators seek answers. Meanwhile, a Billings man previously convicted for patrolling near an elementary school with a gun is back under police observation after posting a controversial sign outside his home.
More coverage of Billings and Montana: https://www.ktvq.com
