Good morning, Billings.

A literacy event in Billings, Montana, organized by United Way and partners, seeks over 200 volunteers to read to elementary school children to foster a love for reading and literacy skills.

Billings police are asking for assistance in locating 18-year-old Sydney Bertrand, last seen on Jan.

25, with severe mental health conditions and without her medication.

Billings School District 2 has decided to shorten the 2025-2026 school year by two weeks, extending daily class times and opting not to pursue bonds or levies this spring.

Dawson Harms, a high school senior, aims for a mechanical engineering degree and is a candidate for a $5,000 grant by Valley Credit Union to support non-traditional post-secondary pathways.

Superintendent Erwin Garcia issued guidelines to Billings educators on legally protecting students' rights in encounters with immigration agents, emphasizing the need for warrants for student interactions.

T.J. Rogers was unanimously appointed to Billings City Council, Ward III, following Denise Joy's departure to the State House, bringing experience from nonprofit work and a focus on public safety.

A Billings man, Andrew Walker, recovers after a severe infection necessitated the amputation of his right leg, with his recovery focusing on returning to family life and outdoor activities.

Billings West High School celebrates the 50th anniversary of its girls basketball program, with original team members, including Debbie Olson Sevier, reuniting to honor the milestone.

MSU Billings Jazz Festival Concert Featuring Jazz and Mambo Orchestras

The event will showcase performances by the MSU Billings Jazz Orchestra and a full-size Mambo Orchestra, led by Professor John Roberts.

Billings Job Fair - Career Opportunity Fair

The Billings Job Fair offers a platform for employers to connect with potential candidates through automated screening and interview scheduling.

Club 90s: 2000s Throwback Party

A lively throwback party featuring 2000s music, encouraging attendees to dress in their Y2K outfits.

Sweethearts Market - Unique Gifts at Shiloh Crossing

The Sweethearts Market offers a variety of unique gifts suitable for loved ones and features local vendors, including reusable bag sellers.

Arc: A Montana Dance Collective - Night 1: The Big Game

This immersive dance performance celebrates themes of school spirit and romance through dance, with an after-party featuring music from the last 60 years.

Lodge Breakfast Gathering at IHOP - Westend

A no-host breakfast gathering for fellowship at IHOP in Billings, welcoming members of all ages.

International Guitar Night at Alberta Bair Theater

International Guitar Night features live performances from skilled guitarists, offering an engaging experience for music lovers.

Home and Health Expo and MATE Show

The Home and Health Show at MetraPark offers over 500 booths featuring health screenings, home improvement resources, and educational presentations, alongside cooking demonstrations and a chance to win a grand prize.

Lady Long Rider: A Journey Across America on Horseback with Bernice Ende

Bernice Ende shares her inspiring memoir of traveling alone on horseback across America, detailing her experiences, challenges, and personal growth during her remarkable journey.

Emo Nite: Winter Blues at The Pub Station

Emo Nite Billings features live music and a vibrant atmosphere at The Pub Station Taproom, where attendees can enjoy a night dedicated to emo culture.