Good Day
Billings
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Montana is ongoing statewide. It began in Glasgow on April 26, with Laurel’s leg on May 11 as officers carried the Flame of Hope from (215 W 1st St to 3975 King Ave West) and will finish in Billings on May 14. KULR8
- ➤ Billings' Magic City Jet Rally and Fun Fly runs Friday and Saturday at 8223 Grand Avenue starting at 8 a.m., with turbines and electric jets reaching near 200 mph. The Mustangs Flying Club hosts the free event featuring remote-controlled aircraft and pilot registration for $20, with camping and food available. KTVQ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Special Olympics brought athletes, coaches and families to Billings on Monday, boosting local business and community spirit. This is the third consecutive year the state games are held here before shifting to Missoula next summer. KTVQ
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Neighbors near the affordable housing project on Sioux Lane in Billings Heights voiced frustration over a two-year delay in building the 102-unit complex using 200 modular pods from Bakken & officials said construction may begin later this summer as plans progress. KTVQ
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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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Brick Haus - Garden of Eden Concert
9 PM - 12 AM — The Pub Station — $75+ — Experience the lively performance of Brick Haus in an energetic garden-themed atmosphere.
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Glacier Range Riders vs. Billings Mustangs
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Dehler Park — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup under the Billings sky.
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Idaho Falls Chukars at Billings Mustangs
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Dehler Park — Ticket information available — Catch the thrilling game as the Chukars take on the Mustangs in this exciting baseball matchup.
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Idaho Falls Chukars vs. Billings Mustangs
5:59-8:59 p.m. — Dehler Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch the baseball action as the home team takes on the Chukars in a thrilling game.
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Bridging Montana: Community Resilience Fair
10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Billings Public Library — Free entry — A supportive event helping low-income families access essential services and resources.
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156/Silence Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket prices vary — Experience the raw energy of 156/Silence live in Billings.
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Reverend Horton Heat Live
6 – 11 PM — The Pub Station — Ticket details TBA — Experience a night of rockabilly with Reverend Horton Heat's lively performance.
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