Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.
Good morning, Billings.
Kathryn Pickett, a local who once worked at the first McDonald’s in San Bernardino, was celebrated on Tuesday for her 100th birthday – her family and former employer treated her to a gift basket, McFlurries, and coffee.
A Billings homeowner, Sam Ouzts, found fresh tire tracks in his yard on Tuesday morning at the corner of Rehberg Lane & Colton Boulevard and voiced concerns for children using the nearby sidewalks.
He said the irregular design means repair costs fall on him and plans to add a hedge to deter drivers.
River, a 16-month-old therapy dog adopted last November by Reserve Deputy Halligan’s family, supports Billings public schools by responding to emergencies from his base at the Yellowstone County Sheriff’s Office.
He has logged hundreds of service hours and comforts students, staff + local residents at care facilities.
ZooMontana in Billings has been nominated for Best Zoo and Best Zoo Membership in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards + voting runs from Feb.
9 through March 9 with winners announced on March 18.
Governor Gianforte signed a proclamation on Feb.
9 establishing Montana Mining Day at the State Capitol (honoring the state’s mining motto Oro y Plata) to recognize the industry's role in creating nearly 18,500 jobs and generating about $7.3 billion annually.
Helena native Konnor Ralph placed ninth in the men's freeski slopestyle final Tuesday at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics in Livigno, Italy + he will also compete in the men's freeski big air qualifying round on Sunday.
’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.
’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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Spring Book Swap
Meadowlark Brewing. 5:30-7:30 pm. This is a fun social event where you bring any books you've finished reading (all ages welcome) and swap with others.
A Flock of Seagulls Live
6-11 p.m. — The Pub Station — $38.65 to $69.65 — Celebrate the 80's with a live performance by A Flock of Seagulls and dance the night away.
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