Thursday, January 30th, 2025
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Northern Cheyenne Tribal ID services will be provided in Billings, Montana, on January 30 and 31, 2025, with financial assistance available for the $10 fee. KULR8
- ➤ First Interstate Bank calls for a peaceful resolution amid controversy over a proposal to house immigrant detainees at MetraPark. KTVQ
- ➤ The Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter is hosting the 'Raise the Roof' Barkitecture Design Contest and Silent Auction at ZooMontana to fund a new shelter. KULR8
- ➤ Clarity Pet Hospital, a new emergency pet hospital aimed at providing weekend and overnight care, is opening on Friday in Billings, with hopes of supporting the local veterinary community and partnering with the new veterinary college. KTVQ
- ➤ Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter, with an ASPCA grant, is waiving or reducing reclaim fees for lost pets until 2025 to ease the financial burden on owners and reunite more pets with their families. KULR8
- ➤ Sydney Bertrand, an 18-year-old reported missing in Billings, Montana, has been found safe according to an update from local police. KULR8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Montana Legislature discusses a bill mandating immigration status checks during traffic stops, sparking debate over constitutional rights and discrimination concerns. KTVQ
- ➤ Yellowstone County commissioners discuss the early stage plans for a detention center at MetraPark amid local economic concerns, while ZooMontana adopts measures against a bird flu outbreak, and School District 2 in Billings announces a calendar change for shorter school years. KTVQ
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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.
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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.
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Club 90s: 2000s Throwback Party
A lively throwback party featuring 2000s music, encouraging attendees to dress in their Y2K outfits.
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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.
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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.
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Lodge Breakfast Gathering at IHOP - Westend
A no-host breakfast gathering for fellowship at IHOP in Billings, welcoming members of all ages.
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International Guitar Night at Alberta Bair Theater
International Guitar Night features live performances from skilled guitarists, offering an engaging experience for music lovers.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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