The City of Billings' Aviation and Transit Dept. is accepting proposals to provide LAWN MOWING SERVICES for the Airport. Proposals will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 26, 2010. [Additional info...]

Sealed bids entitled Fluid Cooler Replacement Project for Billings Logan International Airport, Billings, Montana, will be received addressed to the City Clerk of the City of Billings, 210 North 27th Street, Billings, Montana 59101, or P.O. Box 1178, Billings, Montana 59103 until 2:00 p.m., March 23, 2010.

More specific, additional information regarding this project can be obtained by contacting Donald Kim Annin, C.M., Manager of Construction Engineering and Planning, at Billings Logan International Airport, phone: (406) 657-8482.
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Effective March 1, 2010, the City Council Work Sessions scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month will be held on 2nd floor of the Police Facility, 220 N. 27th Street. The work sessions will be televised live by Community 7.

The time for nominations for this year's High Plains Book Awards is getting short. Nominations for Best Fiction, Best Nonfiction, Best First Book, Best Poetry and Zonta Best Woman Writer - and this year's Special award for Best Mystery - are due on Friday, March 12.

The High Plains Books Awards have been established to recognize regional authors and/or literary works which examine and reflect life on the High Plains including the states of Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, and Kansas, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. [More about the Book Awards]

Free webinar, located on the 4th floor in the large conference room of the Parmly Billings Library. Friday March 12, 2010, starting at 11:00 am.

Tenth Annual Historic Preservation Roundtable, a gathering of architects, historians, preservationists, archeologists, managers of our historic treasures and friends of historic preservation, to share ideas and activities that promote historic preservation.

Billing Police Department

Press Release

Date & Time: 1-13-10 2240 hours

From: Sgt. Reid

Location: 1221 Wicks Lane

Type of Incident: Robbery

Case Number: 10-02002

On this date and time BPD officers responded to the 3 G’s in reference to an attempted robbery. Upon their arrival officers were told by the employee that a white male, in his 20’s, thin build approximately 5’ 7”, thin build and wearing a gray hoodie attempted to rob them. The suspect had entered the store and purchased an item. The suspect then brandished a hand gun and demanded the contents of the cash drawer. The clerk told the suspect he could not comply due to the fact the cash drawer was shut. The suspect left the store with out receiving the cash drawer’s contents.