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Level 3 founder releases recipes in book form, except the mushrooms

When the dinky elevator stopped at the third floor of the Stapleton Building in the 1970s, what people found was chintz, charm and food worth remembering.

Nov 07, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Bus strike averted in Billings

While preparing for a possible strike that would have shut down bus service for Billings School District 2, a federal mediator was called in and averted the shutdown.

Nov 07, 2009 | 12:05 am | Loading…

Father recalls slain son as good-hearted man

The father of a Molt man shot to death at the family's farm last month described his son Friday as "generous to a fault."

Nov 06, 2009 | 11:45 pm | Loading…

African ministry building inroads

In 2005, the Rev. John Naumann retired from his post as an Episcopal priest in Billings and moved on to a new ministry in Africa.

Nov 06, 2009 | 10:20 pm | Loading…

Local guide

For a comprehensive calendar or to submit an event to be published, go to www.billingsgazette.net/calendar.

Nov 06, 2009 | 9:40 pm | Loading…

More H1N1 vaccine arrives; clinic set for Monday

Health officials in Billings announced today that a fourth walk-in H1N1 vaccination clinic will be Monday.

Nov 06, 2009 | 9:15 pm | Loading…

Extradition hearing for bus driver delayed

An extradition hearing for a Billings bus driver accused of hitting a high school student while driving under the influence has been moved to next week after his attorney requested more time to examine the extradition request.

Nov 06, 2009 | 6:05 pm | Loading…

Billings School District 2 bus strike averted

Media relations director Maureen Richmond at First Student Inc. in Columbus, Ohio, has confirmed that negotiations between the company and Billings school bus drivers haven’t succeeded yet and that the union could vote to strike at any time.

Nov 06, 2009 | 12:05 pm | Loading…

CHS refinery investigates butane release

CHS refinery officials are investigating the cause of a butane release while the gas was being unloaded from a rail car last month.

Nov 06, 2009 | 11:40 am | Loading…

Repairs start Monday on cracked McKinley Elementary

McKinley Elementary officials today moved students away from a bank of windows in the school library and had a fence erected around an exterior window well that could collapse into the school.

Nov 06, 2009 | 11:30 am | Loading…

3 escape Lockwood trailer fire

Two adults, a boy and most of the family's pets escaped a fire that destroyed their trailer home in Lockwood this morning.

Nov 06, 2009 | 8:45 am | Loading…

2 hurt in West End rollover

Two people suffered minor injuries late Thursday when their vehicle went out of control and rolled in the 3100 block of King Avenue West. Police Sgt. Shawn Mayo said the accident happened about 11:45 p.m.

Nov 06, 2009 | 12:40 am | Loading…

Churches take on challenge in Ethiopia

Harvest Church's African journey began two years ago at a leadership summit.

Nov 06, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…

Lane to receive peace award

The Institute for Peace Studies at Rocky Mountain College has named Marietta Jaeger Lane as its 2009 Jeannette Rankin Peace Award recipient.

Nov 05, 2009 | 11:10 pm | Loading…

Fundraiser fetches bundle of bucks from fine books

If there's one thing auctioneer Mert Musser hates, it's a quitter.

Nov 05, 2009 | 11:05 pm | Loading…

Love Canal figure to speak in Billings

The woman who brought the world to the doorstep of her toxic home in Love Canal, N.Y., and led a campaign to get fast-food outlets to stop using Styrofoam packaging will be keynote speaker at the Northern Plains Resource Council's annual meeting in Billings on Nov. 14.

Nov 05, 2009 | 10:25 pm | Loading…