The Morning Mix

Don't be trashy. Here's what you are not allowed to toss in the trash can in Billings.

AI is far from perfect, but when we prompted it to roast our beloved Magic City, it was surprisingly accurate - and hilarious.

Gracie was recently surrendered to the shelter and is ready for a new forever home. She's a playful, pint-sized American Bulldog mix and she's 7-years-old. Adopt her at Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter in Billings.

She's short, stocky and full of love. Chevelle is a beautiful, 9-year-old American Bulldog mix and she's ready to adopt now at Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter. Plus, YVAS is running a back-to-school adoptions special - adopt any adult dog for just $50, now through September 3.

Thanks to a grant from the Montana Department of Agriculture, Billings residents can get free help removing this invasive non-native plant. The "buckthorn slayers" are accepting appointments now.

You'll save $10 a ticket to one of Billings' best outdoor parties if you purchase before 8/31. Ales for Trails 2024 is September 6th from 5 - 10 pm at ZooMontana.

Burn the Point in Billings is the second largest fundraiser of the year for the Chase Hawks Memorial Association. The parade and street dance is Friday night, with a new location this year for the car show on Saturday.

Montana State may not be competing in the FBS anymore, but they showed on Saturday that they can still keep up with the big boys.

Discover the enchanting world of indoor plants at Plant-a-palooza, Billings' premier plant event on September 7-8 at Brass Velvet Trading Co.

The MSU Yellowstone County Extension Office is hosting a FREE three-part lecture series on canning at the Billings Public Library. Canning newbies and seasoned pros are invited to learn the science and food safety techniques necessary for successful canning.

The association notes a nearly 30% increase in Montanans adding solar in 2023. Free classes at the 2024 Clean Energy Fair can answer your questions about this growing trend. It's free! With fun prizes, classes, and activities for all ages.

Montana State kicks off their season on August 24th in New Mexico against the Lobos, where Montana State is currently (at the time of writing) a -9 road favorite. The Cats first home game is September 7.