COVID-19

2020 has been a rough year for the restaurant business. Two recently closed in Laurel and almost a dozen have closed in the Billings area this year.

You can make a facemask from many things around the house, but what's most effective? It turns out, vacuum cleaner bags my do the trick if they line the inside of the mask.

A bar owner in Butte has been arrested twice for failing to follow state COVID-19 guidelines on operating hours and for enticing patrons to riot.

In an emotional Instagram video, actress Sharon Stone rips into health officials and Governor Bullock about what she feels is the lack of available testing and slow turnaround time on test results.

I've been researching some back-up plans in case we decide to not participate in the schools online learning and here are a few options (and costs) that I found.

"The statewide face covering order is a public health directive. It is not a mandate for law enforcement to issue citations and arrest violators." The bottom line: law enforcement is telling Montana's governor that they cannot and will not enforce his mandatory mask order.

Let me ask you this... knowing that there is a very real chance that I may have "the VID", would you prefer I wander around in a grocery store and accidentally cough/talk/breath near you without a mask?

There are now seven Yellowstone County residents that have died from COVID-19, according to a press release from RiverStone Health.

Residents with, and without symptoms, can get a free COVID-19 test this Saturday beginning at 9am in the MetraPark upper parking lot. No doctor's order needed to participate.

National retail leaders are pressuring state governors to require masks in stores as COVID-19 case numbers continue to climb.

The Canyon Creek Memory Care Community on the west end of Billings is under quarantine after nearly 80 percent of their residents tested positive for COVID-19, according to a press release.

Twenty-four hours before a recent hotel stay I had to be able to answer "no" to several screening questions, or the hotel was going to cancel my reservation.