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Friday, May 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, the city and Billings Public Schools celebrated 10 years of the Kids in Motion program at Sandstone Elementary in the Heights, where bike repair experts fixed students' bikes for free. The program, which started in 2015, has repaired more than 1,900 bikes and helps keep kids active and safe. KTVQ
- ➤ A Billings man faces a murder charge after he allegedly drugged and set a 62 year old amputee on fire at Meadowlark Trailer Park, while residents in Lockwood say a long-standing sewage leak near Bluebird Street has raised health concerns. Nearly 1,000 athletes gathered at MetraPark to open Special Olympics Montana State Summer Games, which will run through today. KTVQ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Billings police officer Reid—a four-year veteran—was stabbed in a downtown parking garage; she was taken to a hospital and later released. Billings Gazette
- ➤ Justin Hosey pleaded not guilty today in a Billings court on charges of homicide, arson, and tampering with evidence after authorities linked him to a mobile home fire that killed Mike Huston—his bond is set at $500,000 and his next court date is on August 4. KULR8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Billings Mayor and Council are invited to attend a human trafficking seminar on June 9th from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at 2173 Overland Avenue. The event will not include City business decisions (if a quorum is present) so that the focus remains on the seminar. City of Billings
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Vitalant is hosting a blood drive in May to support women facing pregnancy or postpartum complications who may need a blood transfusion as one in 83 deliveries require it; donations made in the rewards program will enter donors in a draw for an Epic Universe vacation. KULR8
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Missoula PaddleHeads vs. Billings Mustangs
6:35-10:35 p.m. — Dehler Park — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy an exciting evening of minor league baseball action in Billings.
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Chancey Williams Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticketed event — Experience neo-traditional country music from saddle bronc athlete and rising star Chancey Williams.
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Billings Level 2/3 & 4/5 In-House Training
8 a.m. — Hanser’s Towing & Semi Truck Heavy Wrecker — Free — Enhance your skills with valuable in-house training sessions.
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A Taste of Ireland
7:30-9 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — Last-minute theater tickets available — Experience an evening filled with the vibrant culture and music of Ireland.
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Little Buzz Run
6-7 p.m. — 301 Parkhill Dr, Billings, MT — Registration fee required — A fun run just for kids benefiting CASA of Yellowstone County.
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Queen Bee Montana 10km Race
7 AM – 12 PM — Pioneer Park — Registration fee applies — Experience a scenic 10km challenge in beautiful Billings, Montana, with a vibrant post-race celebration.
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Terrapin Flyer Concert
Doors at 7 p.m. — The Pub Station — $28.50 — Experience an authentic tribute to the Grateful Dead with Terrapin Flyer.
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