Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Centennial Ice Arena hosted its final Guns and Hoses charity hockey game Saturday night, where firefighters + law enforcement played on ice to raise funds for youth hockey programs and bid farewell to the arena. A new Signal Peak Arena will open this fall. KULR8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Billings Fire Department closed Norm’s Island today because crews are containing a brush fire nearby — officials urge the public to avoid the area to ensure safe work by emergency teams. KULR8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Rimrock Learning Center held a fundraiser Monday at Meadowlark Brewing in Billings to raise money for an inclusive playground that will help students with disabilities play with their peers. More than $200,000 has been raised—half the goal—for the summer project. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Billings 911 dispatchers will soon get video call capability on NextGen 911 technology — a feature set to boost emergency response as the community celebrates National Telecommunicators Week. KTVQ
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Kirk Williams of ZATO PPC Marketing and Elise Williams of eMarie Photography acquired the historic Fargo Hotel building in downtown Billings — they relocated from Hart-Albin. Billings Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jess Lockwood, a former two-time PBR world champion, battled multiple injuries & addiction struggles before returning to the bull riding scene. Now sober and fresh, he is set to enter the PBR World Finals aiming for a third title. KTVQ
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Wednesdays League Practice and Shooting
5-7 p.m. — Billings Trap Club — Registration fees apply — Compete in the practice and league shooting sessions during the weekly event.
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Billings Symphony: Fire, Fury, Verdi Dress Rehearsal
7-11 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — Tickets required — Experience the dramatic sounds of Verdi at this exciting dress rehearsal.
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OverTime: Modern Day Outlaw Tour
8-11 p.m. — The Pub Station — Check for ticket prices — Celebrate 10 years of the Modern Day Outlaw Tour with OverTime & The Blue Collar Soldiers Band.
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Three Dog Night Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Pub Station — Costs vary — Experience the iconic sounds of Three Dog Night as they celebrate six decades of hits.
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Emo Night Brooklyn
8-11:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $10 cover — A late night dance party featuring all your favorite Emo and Pop-Punk jams.
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Bach & Brews… & Wine!
6-9 p.m. — Henry's Garage — Fundraising event — Relish Montana’s finest beer and wine while enjoying live music and tasty finger foods.
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The Last Best Beer Run 5k
9:55 AM – 4:00 PM — Dehler Park — Registration required — Kick off the day with a lively 5k run past beer stations before reaching the finish line.
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Geoff Tate Live in Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — Tickets starting at $22 — Experience the iconic voice of Geoff Tate as he celebrates his legacy from Queensryche.
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