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Obituary: Eugene Thomas Oblander

Eugene Thomas Oblander

Eugene Thomas Oblander (Tommy/Opa) was born in Billings, MT, to George and Lydia Oblander on Feb. 16, 1940.  He was the youngest of four.  Tm spent his life on the family farm raising beets, corn, and wheat.  He met and married Linda Starr in 1966.  They had two children Rocky and Kim. Tom enjoyed going to […]

City Purchases Stillwater Building

The Stillwater Building in downtown Billings has been purchased by the City of Billings and will eventually house all of the city’s offices and various departments. (Jonathan McNiven Photo)

The City of Billings has closed on the purchase of the Stillwater Building, which was the former James F. Battin Federal Building.  The city wants to move all the municipal offices, including police and courts into the five-story building at 316 N. 26th. The purchase was approved in 10-1 vote of the City Council.

Gavilon Grain Facility Officially Open

Gavilon Grain Facility Officially Open

Gavilon announced that their new grain facility in Huntley, Montana, is officially open. They launched with a grand opening and producer appreciation celebration.  The grand opening was conducted as more of a producer appreciation event for local wheat producers.  At the event they also brought in ag trading and economic experts from their Omaha headquarters […]