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Worship on a Street Corner
Worship on a Street Corner
Worship on a Street Corner
Almost every Saturday, from noon to 1:30 p.m., a 58-year-old evangelist perches atop a step stool at one of the busiest intersections in Billings and preaches the word of God as he knows it. Motorists at the corner of 24th Street West and Central Avenue whiz by as Sam Lee uses a megaphone to talk about sin...
'House Lotteries' are Not New
'House Lotteries' are Not New
'House Lotteries' are Not New
I see a lot of people talking about this article making the rounds on Facebook now. "Write the best essay and you can buy this $400,000 house for only $199!" I'm not sure why this particular thing is such a big deal right now, because it's nothing new...
Mark your calendar
Mark your calendar
Mark your calendar
Win tickets to see the Billings Parade of Homes Sept. 19, 20, 26 and 27. Listen afternoons to pick these up.  If you would like to buy tickets, they are $10 for adults and children are free.  A list of addresses and a map will be available Sept...
I Don't get the  Hate for Walmart
I Don't get the Hate for Walmart
I Don't get the Hate for Walmart
I can't think of a store or business that I don't patronize due strictly to their policies. I have restaurants where I have had bad food or bad service and I won't go back to for a while. I even have certain stores I try not to shop at unless I can go during slower times...
Five Favorite Kid Costumes
Five Favorite Kid Costumes
Five Favorite Kid Costumes
Between opening its door on Aug. 30 until it closes after Halloween, Spirit Halloween in Billings expects to sell more than 3,000 costumes -- and that does not include the accessories such as blood and other gory makeup, props, accessories and decorations...
5 Trends in Labor and Delivery
5 Trends in Labor and Delivery
5 Trends in Labor and Delivery
September is the third most popular month for new babies to arrive in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2013, the most recent year for which statistics are available, there were 374,711 born in September...
Cast Your Vote
Cast Your Vote
Cast Your Vote
Ballots for the Sept. 15 Billings City Council election are now in residents' hands; the rest is up to you. There are five, four-year terms up for grabs in the election. City Council members earn $7,200 annually. Seeking office are: Ward 1: Brent Cromley, incumbent; Kerri Seekins-Crowe and Angie Buckley Ward 2: Larry D ... Read More ...
 'Safe Kid' Event Set
'Safe Kid' Event Set
'Safe Kid' Event Set
Unintentional injuries cause more than half of childhood deaths in Montana, according to state and local health reports. In fact, the leading cause of injuries for kids up to 14 years old is falls, followed by poisoning and motor vehicle collisions, according to according to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services 2012 injury statistic report and Safe Kids Yellowstone County Car
Billings' Biggest Selfie
Billings' Biggest Selfie
Billings' Biggest Selfie
I had the honor Thursday night of doing the stage announcing for the sold-out Josh Turner concert at Alberta Bair Theater. I love doing these and being able so see so much of the Cat Pack up close and personal. While announcing the show, I decided to do Billings' Biggest Selfie...
Cops' Lives Matter
Cops' Lives Matter
Cops' Lives Matter
I'm thinking about starting a new group called, "Cops Lives Matter." This hatred-filled group, "Black Lives Matter," I feel, is partially responsible for four brave policemen losing their lives in the past 10 days. And, where is our president...
Five Labor Day Activities to Enjoy
Five Labor Day Activities to Enjoy
Five Labor Day Activities to Enjoy
Labor Day, designed as an annual celebration of the American labor movement, also marks the unofficial start of summer. For many, it means a three-day weekend and a chance to get out of town. AAA Travel, in fact, estimates that as many as 35...
If Paid, Would You  Get a Tattoo?
If Paid, Would You Get a Tattoo?
If Paid, Would You Get a Tattoo?
I saw this picture a while back of a larger man eating a cheeseburger at a race that had nearly every fast food logo you could think of tattooed on his body. It floated around Facebook for awhile so maybe you saw it, too. At some point, maybe this year, I would like to get a tattoo...

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