Saturday, April 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Family Service in Billings is marking Volunteer Appreciation Month by recognizing volunteers like Vicki Andre, whose efforts after retirement helped distribute over 3.4 million pounds of food to 35,000 households in Yellowstone County in 2024—underscoring the group’s gratitude for essential community support. The organization continues to honor its volunteers for their hard work and dedication. KULR8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Billings Chamber of Commerce presented its Playbook for Prosperity program today with plans for four sports venues including a $21 million indoor facility for basketball, a $16 million ice arena for 2,000 people, a $2.5 million rodeo arena, and a $12.5 million upgrade to Daylis Stadium. Officials say the new projects will boost local sports and attract visitors—helping to grow the local economy. KULR8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Billings Public Schools has 17 exchange students this year, and coordinator Sharonna LeBrun is asking for more local families to host new students as 167 applicants still wait for placements. She works with high schools in Billings, Lockwood, Laurel and Park City to expand the program and offer cultural experiences. KTVQ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, April 25, residents in Billings took part in an Arbor Day tree giveaway at Canyon Creek Nursery at 1670 S. 48th St. W. Today, community volunteers can join a cleanup event at Rose Park from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. — and readers can celebrate Independent Bookstore Day at This House of Books from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., including a meeting with naturalist Lindsey Munson at 11:30 a.m. KTVQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Billings Public Library will host free 'Talk Saves Lives' suicide prevention training on April 28 from 6:00—7:15 p.m. at 510 North Broadway. The event, organized by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, will offer tips to recognize warning signs and risk factors—helping community members support those facing mental health challenges. KULR8
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The NFL draft started on Thursday with the first round, but Montana's Tommy Mellott from Butte has not yet been chosen. Experts say he will be picked later — likely in the fifth or sixth round — as rounds two and three were held on Friday and rounds four through seven conclude today. KULR8
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Memphis May Fire Concert
6:30-8:00 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket required — Experience the anthems of Memphis May Fire as they confront modern struggles through powerful music.
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Halfway to Halloween Party
9 PM – 1 AM — The Pub Station — $15 — Celebrate halfway to Halloween with DJs and a lively atmosphere.
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Dance Pictures Event
12-5 p.m. — Montana Dance Center — Cost not specified — Capture memorable moments with your dance friends and recital pieces.
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Dirtwire Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket info available — Experience a unique blend of world music and electronic beats from Dirtwire.
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Breakfast with Mom
10 AM – 12 PM — Grandpa's Farm — $26.42 — Celebrate Mother's Day with a fun-filled breakfast on the farm and enjoy a tractor ride along with animal visits.
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Bobby Shmurda Live Concert
8 PM - 12 AM — Club Lux — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the explosive energy of Bobby Shmurda as he takes the stage in Billings.
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Tigirlily Gold Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Tickets required — Catch the uplifting sister duo Tigirlily Gold as they showcase their hit singles and new music from their upcoming album.
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Lodge Breakfast Gathering
8:30-10 a.m. — IHOP — Self-pay off menu — Enjoy a no-host fellowship breakfast with members of the community.
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GLITTERFOX with special guest SALT AND SHADOW
8 p.m. — The Pub Station — Free entry — Experience a vibrant night of indie rock with Portland's Glitterfox and special guest Salt and Shadow.
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Missoula PaddleHeads at Billings Mustangs
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Dehler Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement of a thrilling baseball match between local teams.
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