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3 days ago | 
ktvq.com | David Jay
More than a year after a deadly attack in the Billings Heights, an 18-year-old now faces a homicide charge.
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4 days ago | 
ktvq.com | David Jay
Iran targeted short and medium-range missiles at the largest us military base in the Middle East. These attacks come after the United States struck three key Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday. “That's impressive,” said State Sen, Ken Bogner, R-Miles City.
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4 days ago | 
ktvq.com | Charlie Klepps
CODY — Concerns are rising in Wyoming over the potential sale of some of the state's public lands as part of the proposed Big Beautiful Bill by President Donald Trump. The bill, which focuses on the nation's budget, will allow for 0.5 - 0.75 percent of US Forest Service or Bureau Land Management to be sold in 11 western states. The sale of the land would lead to affordable housing and aims to be done in areas near cities.
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1 week ago | 
ktvq.com | David Jay
The plane crash that took the life of longtime Yellowstone County Commissioner John Ostlund continues to bring out messages from friends and colleagues. Ostlund died Thursday when he crashed his Cessna plane into a field south of Billings. A preliminary report from the Federal Aviation Administration shows the plane struck power lines, crashed and burst into flames.
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1 week ago | 
ktvq.com | Miller Robson
BILLINGS — A large upper trough moving into the Pacific Northwest will bring a chance of more showers and thunderstorms on Friday with some storms possibly turning strong to severe, especially in the east, with large hail and strong winds being the main threats. Temperatures will range from the 70s in the northwest to low 90s in the east. A chance of showers and thunderstorms remains in the forecast on Saturday.
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1 week ago | 
ktvq.com | Scott Breen
COLUMBUS — For over 40 years, Al Hogan called the Columbus-Absarokee area home. He had a passion for engines and motorsports, often described as someone who "never let grass grow under his feet." The Yellowstone and Stillwater rivers border the area, and one specific motorcycle hill, thanks to Hogan. With this year’s Nitro National Pro Hillclimb beginning Friday outside of Columbus, a key figure will be missing.. Hogan passed away from pancreatic cancer three months almost to the day, on March 15.
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1 week ago | 
ktvq.com | Cody Boyer
9th Annual Red Lodge Songwriter FestivalAs John Denver put it while writing Rhymes and Reasons (what he had said was one of his best-written songs while he was still with us), there’s nothing “like the music of the mountains and the colors of the rainbow.” For nearly the last decade in Red Lodge, this is a statement known well by both the community and songwriters who flock to the area during a June weekend, stringed instrument in-hand.
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1 week ago | 
ktvq.com | David Jay
Friends and colleagues are remembering Yellowstone County Commissioner John Ostlund, who died Thursday in a plane crash at the age of 73. “I feel bad for Christie (Ostlund's wife) and the whole family. It's a tragedy and, you know... Our condolences go out to her," said Bill Kennedy, a current Billings City Council member and former Yellowstone County commissioner who served with Ostlund.
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1 week ago | 
ktvq.com | Jason Stiff
BILLINGS — Thursday was a very warm final full spring day for much of Montana and Wyoming, with highs 10-15 degrees warmer than average. We didn't have as much severe weather, but strong thunderstorms will still rumble through this evening, before falling apart long before sunrise Friday. Lows will remain in the 50s and lower 60s. A large trough of low pressure is moving from the Pacific Northwest toward the northern Rockies, and it will be affecting our weather from Friday through Sunday.
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1 week ago | 
ktvq.com | Keila Szpaller
Gov. Greg Gianforte vetoed a bill to boost private community solar projects across Montana, arguing it gives “vast, unfettered discretion” to the Public Service Commission to determine solar credits. “While I appreciate the sponsor’s commitment to expanding energy production and his good intention with Senate Bill 188, the bill’s lack of guidance to and guardrails on the PSC gives me great pause,” said Gianforte, a Republican, in his veto letter. Sponsored by Sen.