Good Day
Billings
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents along Topanga Avenue in the Heights remain on edge following Monday's field fire and reports of illegal trail riding on private land — police urge riders to respect residents as high wind warnings persist with gusts up to 60 mph expected through Thursday night. KTVQ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jerry Elliott celebrated a 30-year milestone at Circle K’s store (105 Broadwater Ave.) on Wednesday in Billings as he received a service pin and plaque while staying busy near Billings Central Catholic High School. KTVQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A study released in April by NiceRx shows Montana’s heart disease death rate increased by 9.7% between 2014 and 2023, ranking the state fifth in the nation, and experts advise improved exercise & diet habits to address the trend. KTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Photos from the Special Olympics Montana State Summer Games in Billings show local athletes competing and celebrating their achievements + capture vibrant community spirit. Billings Gazette
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The more complete the despair, the more complete the awakening.
~ Carl Jung
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