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Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Visit Billings, managed by the Billings Chamber of Commerce, has launched the spring Tourism Business Improvement District Grant Program to provide funds for local events that attract visitors and boost tourism. Applications will close on April 15—each proposal requiring a detailed plan, budget, and marketing strategy with funding amounts varying by project scale. KULR8
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Department of Veterans Affairs will honor Vietnam War veterans in a final ceremony at Yellowstone National Cemetery at 12:00 p.m. Tom Lawry will deliver the keynote speech and lapel pins will be presented to each veteran to mark the 50th anniversary of their service. KULR8
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Billings Clinic and Blue Cross Blue Shield announced Tuesday they agreed to extend their current hospital services contract—set to expire April 15—to continue rate negotiations. The companies said they are working in good faith to secure a new agreement before the deadline to keep about 40,000 customers in the network. KTVQ
- ➤ Dr. John Moore — who noted that nine counties lack a family care physician — and Dr. James Denisar-Green said Montana faces a doctor shortage due to many older doctors retiring and difficulty in attracting new residents. Rocky Vista University has opened a campus in Billings to train local students as efforts by groups like Montana Family Medicine Residency work to improve doctor recruitment and work-life balance. KTVQ
- ➤ RiverStone Health in Billings is ramping up measles defenses as cases rise in Texas and New Mexico, though Montana has reported no cases since 1990. Billings Public Schools recorded that 15,511 of 16,555 students are up to date on immunizations—reducing local risks if exposure occurs. Billings Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Yellowstone Ice Foundation will break ground on April 17 for a 69,996-square-foot ice complex at Amend Park in Billings — the project will provide a new venue for ice skating and local sports events. Billings Gazette
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LoCash Concert at The Pub Station
Country music duo LoCash, known for their hit singles and upcoming projects, will perform live at The Pub Station Ballroom.
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ServSafe Manager Certification Training
9 AM – 5:30 PM — Residence Inn Billings — $215+ — Gain essential food safety skills in a one-day certification course with a 95% pass rate.
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Real Estate Investing & Entrepreneurship
6-8 p.m. — Billings Depot — Free entry — Explore strategies for financial independence through real estate investment and entrepreneurship.
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Casey Donahew Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $25 to $50 — Enjoy a night of live music with Casey Donahew in the vibrant Pub Station Ballroom.
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Ugly In The Morning Concert
8 p.m. — The Pub Station — $10 — Experience tribute bands Ugly In The Morning and OGT 92 take the stage for a night of rock classics.
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Zechariah Peabody Album Release: WILSALL
7 p.m. — The Pub Station — $15 — Experience the soulful sounds of Zechariah Peabody as he releases his new album, capturing the essence of Montana life.
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Billings RV & Boat Show and Sale
10 AM – 8 PM — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Exclusive savings on RVs and boats — A must-visit for enthusiasts looking for the best deals in Montana.
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Grants for Schools Conference
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Billings — $350 per person or group discounts available — Discover valuable insights into grant writing and funding opportunities for schools.
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Club 90s - Charli XCX Night
9:00-10:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Check for ticket prices — Celebrate the pop sounds of Charli XCX in a vibrant 90s-themed night.
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Yellowstone Cellars and Winery Event
7:30-10 p.m. — Yellowstone Cellars & Winery — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a delightful evening at one of Billings' top-rated wineries.
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