Good Day
Billings
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Office of Public Instruction today launched an updated Teacher Learning Hub — a new online system that helps educators find professional development units needed for licensure. Superintendent Hedalen said further updates to the hub and PDUPS will follow later this year. KULR8
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Billings man Dan Merry is using speech therapy and boxing to fight the effects of Parkinson’s disease—he works with Abby Etter at Intermountain Health and trains at Rock Steady Boxing to improve his speech and movement. Doctors say starting therapy early and staying active can help slow the disease. KULR8
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Doc Holiday's Roadhouse opened Wednesday evening in Billings (former Gusick's location on the West End) and offered a cowboy-themed dining experience with 1,967 boots on the ceiling and over 40 taxidermy animals. Owner Max Jundt aims to make it the top dining spot in town. KTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Billings West sophomore forward Reese Enderson stands 6‑foot‑3 and averages over 13 points per game—a key boost to her team’s efforts this season. KTVQ
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Club 90s - The Weeknd Night
9-11 p.m. — The Pub Station — $23.15 to $34.15 — Dance the night away to the iconic hits of The Weeknd at this DJ celebration.
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’Til Death Do Us Part A Cursed Valentine’s Murder Mystery Feast
Love is sworn, secrets are whispered, and before the night is done… someone dies. Join us for ’Til Death Do Us Part, a fully immersive Valentine’s murder mystery feast where guests dine, mingle, and help decide the guilty.
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Buffalo Traffic Jam Concert
8-10 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heartfelt folk sounds of Buffalo Traffic Jam with special guest Abby Webster.
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Daddy Daughter Dance 2026
6:30-8:30 p.m. — 1235 W Wicks Ln, Billings, MT — Tickets on sale January 1, 2026 — A magical evening to nurture the special bond between fathers and daughters.
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Billings RV & Boat Show and Sale
10 a.m.-8 p.m. — MetraPark Expo Center — Exclusive savings — A must-attend for RV and boat enthusiasts looking for the best deals in town.
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Billings RV & Boat Show and Sale
10 AM – 5 PM — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Exclusive deals await — Explore the best RVs and boats at this must-visit local event.
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Montana Accepted Student Day
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. — Rocky Vista University Montana — Free entry — Experience campus life and connect with the MCOM community at this informative event for accepted students.
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Billings RV & Boat Show and Sale
10 AM – 5 PM — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Exclusive deals — Explore a wide range of RVs and boats while enjoying great savings.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
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