Good Day
Billings
Friday, January 30th, 2026
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Turning Point USA (TPUSA) will host its gospel-centered 'Make Heaven Crowded' tour in Billings on June 19 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, inviting community members to join in worship and preaching. KULR8
- ➤ Poly Food Basket, a cherished neighborhood grocery that served Billings for over 50 years, will close in February due to rising competition from big box stores — the D'Ambrosia family felt sorrow over the decision while remaining hopeful for the location's future. KTVQ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Employees at the West End Starbucks on King Ave West in Billings will vote to unionize on Thursday evening — their effort aims to create fairer workplace conditions and reduce turnover. If approved, it becomes Montana's third unionized store after two in Missoula. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ More than 65 volunteers conducted Yellowstone County’s annual Point-in-Time count Thursday night to measure homelessness in the community — a HUD requirement that will help direct funding to local service providers. The compiled data will be submitted to HUD in the coming months. KTVQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Billings man Dan Merry fights Parkinson's symptoms with a weekly Rock Steady Boxing class that keeps his nerves active — local health experts say the therapy also improves his movement and speech. KTVQ
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Evictions began today at Colonial Apartments — sheriff deputies await court orders expected next week for a final walkthrough before RiverStone Health demolishes the building to expand its campus. KTVQ
- ➤ Owners plan a commercial development at Copper Farms in the West End with local businesses, starting with The Paddy Shack, a multi-use pickleball club + community hub. The project aims to bring thoughtful commerce to the area soon. Billings Gazette
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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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Billings RV & Boat Show and Sale
10 AM – 5 PM — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Exclusive savings — Explore a variety of RVs and boats at this popular local show.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
~ Socrates
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