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How Can An Ice Cream Store Close When Alive After 5 Is On It's Doorstep

Because I needed the exercise I decided to walk the 9 blocks from our studios here at the Crowne Plaza to Andy's Bar & Grill which was the site of yesterday's Alive After 5 put on by the Billings...

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ZooMontana is Giving Out Free Ice Cream on June 20th For ZooFari!

Who doesn't like free ice cream! Make sure you mark July 20th on your calendar and join us at Zoo Montana for the first ever Ice Cream ZooFari. We’re teaming up with Meadow Gold Dairy and Zoo Montana...

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Garth Brooks Is A Big Fan Of Wilcoxson's Ice Cream!

Once or twice per week I stop by the gift shop on the first floor of the Crowne Plaza in downtown Billings because our studios are located here on the 23rd floor. I usually go for one reason... they...

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Downtown Billings Ice Cream Shop To Hold Ice Cream Eating Contest At The...

One of the highlights of this year's Strawberry Festival in Downtown Billings will feature hot competition with a cold twist. On Saturday beginning at 2 p.m., Big Dipper Ice Cream will host its first...

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1988 To 2019, It's Cat Country's Birthday!

Starting with the Breakfast Flakes, listen every hour from 5am to 5pm to win a gift card from Baskin-Robbins 31 Flavors that can be redeemed at either of their two locations. See below for address....

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8 of Billings' Favorite Frozen Treats

In the first years of my life, I had a dairy allergy. Even having a teaspoon of milk would give me a three day ear infection. So I had my bowl of Cheerios with soy milk, and orange sherbet was the only...

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Ben & Jerry's Introduces Four New Mouth-Watering 'Core' Ice Cream Flavors

Ben & Jerry's has proven once again it is the king of ice cream, this time by introducing four new flavors each with a sweet gooey core. Continue reading…

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Homemade is Best....

My favorite Summer treat by far is homemade ice cream.  We always had it a couple times each summer.  Sometimes, if you got the first bowl you could taste the rock salt that crept into the lid.  I'm...

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You Know Summer is Near When Softie's on Broadwater Opens

Summer is in the air and Softie's Ice Cream Shop is open. As I was cruising around the other night (well driving like the middle aged woman I am) I noticed that Softie's on the corner of Broadwater and...

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9 of Billings' Favorite Frozen Treats

With temperatures expected to get into the 90's next weekend, here are 9 frozen treats you can enjoy during summer in Montana. Continue reading…

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This is His Mom’s Favorite ‘Little Thing in Life’

She's 93 now but has not lost her wits yet and still has an appreciation for the simple things in life. Continue reading…

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Billings Farmer’s Market Up Next, Vote for John ‘Witness’ in NBA2k, and Ice...

In this week's edition of Farmer Finishers, a couple of things. Continue reading…

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Group Calls for Boycott of Ben & Jerry’s Schweddy Balls Ice Cream

The advocacy group One Million Moms aren’t big fans of a new Ben & Jerry’s flavor dubbed “Schweddy Balls.” In fact,...

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Valentines Day Ideas That Aren’t Cheesy

Tip #8. Act like 12 year-olds! Buy a bunch of ice cream and toppings and make each other HUGE ice cream sundaes. Then make a blanket fort, bring your laptop inside and watch a movie on Netflix while...

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Don’t Top Off A 1500 Calorie Lunch With Soft Serve

So I ate at my favorite BBQ place again today which is Dickey's on Montana Ave. Aside from the fantastic smoked meat and vinegar based BBQ sauces they always give free soft serve ice cream with every...

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Settle the Debate Montana. Are You an Ice Cream Biter or Licker?

Bitten or licked, an ice cream cone always makes a bad day better. Continue reading…

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Sure Sign of Fall. Billings Favorite Closes for the Season 10/15

Almost like clockwork, there are two sure-fire indicators in Billings that Fall is here and winter is fast approaching... Beartooth Pass shuts down and Softie's closes for the season. Continue reading…

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Need Your McFix? How To Check Billings McDonalds McFlurry Machine

This awesome website shows which locations across the US are not able to serve you ice cream in real time, using a bit of hackery. Continue reading…

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The One Treat That Can Cure Sadness in Montana

You should never underestimate the power of this sweet treat. Continue reading…

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What Would it Take to Get a Ben & Jerry's in Montana?

Will we ever see a Ben & Jerry's in Montana? Here's what the company said about expanding into Big Sky Country. Continue reading…

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Billings' Favorite Ice Cream Shop Opens 4/7. One Thing to Know

Softie's is open for the season, beginning at 4:30 pm, Friday, April 7th. But if you go tonight or tomorrow, you'd better read this first. Continue reading…

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Love Ice Cream? These Are Montana's Best Ice Cream Shops

Need a sweet frozen treat to cool off this summer? Check out a few of Montana's best ice cream shops! Continue reading…

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These Iconic Yellow Trucks Will Disappear in Montana Next Year

The company was famous for bringing ice cream, frozen treats, seafood, and heat-n-eat food right to your door. That will change beginning December 8th for Montana customers. Continue reading…

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Billings Welcomes Mexican Ice Cream Shop at New Location

Fans rave about their churros and we just had to try the tequila ice cream today. Billings' Mexican ice cream is now open in the former TOPZ on S 24th St W. Continue reading…

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Laurel's Summertime Favorite Lands in a New Spot for 2024

The ice cream shop has been a local favorite for over two decades. MoCones has moved this year, but not far. It's just three blocks up the street. Continue reading…

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