Good Day
Billings
Thursday, March 19th, 2026
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents are worried that Yellowstone Country Club’s plan to rezone 7 plots for housing near a popular trail will limit public access—city council will vote Monday on the proposal while club officials say trail use will remain intact. KTVQ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of job seekers and employers gathered at MetraPark Pavilion for Montana's largest job fair (Jobs Jamboree) as Lowe's supervisor John Stevens returned as an employer after experiencing success at last year's event (he was hired the same day). KULR8
- ➤ Montana livestock ranchers reported a shortage of domestic seasonal workers and called for foreign labor to support feedlot operations and auction markets. Billings Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The spring turkey hunting season will begin April 15 as announced by the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks — local hunters can buy licenses at FWP offices or online, while non-residents must wait 10 extra days before joining the hunt. KULR8
- ➤ Owners at Meadowlark Mobile Home Park risk losing a $2.7 million grant for a city water connection by not applying for annexation, as city officials warn that delayed action could shift funds to other projects. Local residents continue to call for improved water access. KTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ethan Hulsey, Q2’s Athlete of the Week, collapsed at home after a Feb. 13 basketball game and was treated for bacterial meningitis and a cracked skull; his team supported him. He survived a car accident two-and-a-half years ago+ and has returned to play at Billings tournaments. KTVQ
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Blood and Black Sails Murder Mystery Dinner
Five notorious pirate captains gather to celebrate a daring raid on a royal treasury ship, but greed and old grudges threaten to turn victory into murder. Join us for an interactive evening of intrigue, question the pirates yourself, and help decide who sails to the gallows.
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Blood and Black Sails Murder Mystery Dinner
Five notorious pirate captains gather to celebrate a daring raid on a royal treasury ship, but greed and old grudges threaten to turn victory into murder. Join us for an interactive evening of intrigue, question the pirates yourself, and help decide who sails to the gallows.
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A Royal Princess Tea Party
Young princesses of the realm are invited to a delightful Princess Tea Party at Captain Scurvy’s Black Dragon Den, where one of the Montana Renaissance Festival Princesses will host an hour of tea, cookies, crafts, and royal games. Seats are limited to just 12 princesses per session, so gather thy tiaras and reserve thy royal seat today before the court is full! 👑🫖
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Montana Open Wrestling Tournament
2:00 PM – 9:30 PM — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Registration fee required — Experience the thrill of competitive wrestling as athletes of all ages take to the mat.
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Bingo Bash 2026
Join us on March 28 at the Columbia Club (2216 Grand Avenue) for a 21+ evening of dinner, bingo, and prizes from 4:00–9:00 PM, made possible by our generous sponsors: Event Sponsor, Western Security Bank, and Outreach Sponsor, Northwest Pipe Fittings. All proceeds benefit Billings Head Start Inc., empowering young children and families across Yellowstone County and Carbon County with the tools they need for lifelong success and school readiness—register today as space is limited!
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Bingo Bash 2026
Join us on March 28 at the Columbia Club (2216 Grand Avenue) for a 21+ evening of dinner, bingo, and prizes from 4:00–9:00 PM, made possible by our generous sponsors: Event Sponsor, Western Security Bank, and Outreach Sponsor, Northwest Pipe Fittings. All proceeds benefit Billings Head Start Inc., empowering young children and families across Yellowstone County and Carbon County with the tools they need for lifelong success and school readiness—register today as space is limited!
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MoneyBagg Yo Live Concert
6-8 p.m. — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Tickets available — Experience a night of hip-hop with the talented Moneybagg Yo from Memphis.
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PBR 2026
6:45-9:45 p.m. — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of bull riding at this exciting PBR event.
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Billings RV & Boat Show and Sale
10 AM - 8 PM — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Exclusive savings on RVs and boats — Discover the latest in recreational vehicles and boating options.
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