THE FINANCIAL FOCUS: What Does an Unplanned Career Transition Mean for You?
By Michael Vondra The COVID-19 pandemic has unsettled the country’s employment picture for months and will likely continue to do so for a while. However, the nature and terminology of this disruption varies greatly among individuals – some have seen their jobs disappear, others have been “furloughed” and still others have been offered an early […]
Downing Plagued by Gotcha Gambit
One thing that can be said about politics – it’s a gotcha game. Far more so than an arena of ideas, policies, or intellectual differences, it’s about finding a misstep, mistake or misquote that can be used and twisted to malign an opponent and avoid the effort of addressing issues or defending ideas. It’s done by […]
Shepherd Gravel Pit; The Other Perspective
The progression of the Shepherd Gravel Pit construction has slowed, but relationships are still strained as a lawsuit between the Flanns and the Donneses is coming to fruition. “We have remained silent in the hopes that truth will come out,” stated Jamie (Donnes) Hass, “but we don’t feel that it really has.”
Dig it Days 2020 Cancelled
After an exciting inaugural event last August, the goal of organizers this year was to make Dig It Days bigger and better, so it is with great dismay that Yellowstone Family and Dig it Days sponsors and volunteers, have decided it is best to cancel the event this year because of the uncertainties associated with […]
Gavilon Grain Elevator To Move From Billings to Huntley

Gavilon Grain LLC is moving locations from their current site in Billings out towards Huntley. “The current location has run its shelf life,” stated the Gavilon Marketing and Communications Manager, Patrick Burke. The main goal for the move was not only to make the process for the farmers and truckers more accessible and efficient, but […]
Rugby Resurfaces in Billings
Rugby is returning to Billings, and it has been aided by the helping hands of a long-time local who built training and exercise equipment for the new teams. There are two age groups participating in Billings’ re-emerging sport. There is a bracket for younger kids, ages 4-10, which meets for practice in Rose Park on […]
Rescue Mission Lays Out Plan for Centralized Services for Homeless
The Montana Rescue Mission is proposing to build and revitalize almost a whole block of Billings on the 2800 block of Minnesota Avenue to develop a centralized “Unified Campus” to provide services to the homeless and low income.
Read up on Chinese Communist Party
Dear Editor, It’s been awhile since I have not felt the need to submit a letter even though the Democrats have chosen to turn this world upside down in their unbridled quest for pure lust for greed and power in an effort to displace our duly elected President, who despite ALL odds, has excelled at […]