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Thursday, May 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Billings woman credited former medical colleagues with saving her life after a bison from her herd attacked her while she tried to rescue her dog on her ranch—she spent three days in the ICU before coming home. KTVQ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Holiday gas station in downtown Billings will close on June 6 and will expand into two adjacent lots as a remodeled Circle K store with new landscaping — picnic tables, diesel pumps and a carwash. The project will update local convenience services in the area. Billings Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Marcia Lynn Jefferson admitted in Yellowstone County District Court that she drove drunk on Interstate 90 at 90 mph on Dec. 31 when her 2008 Jeep crashed through a fence and killed passenger Glen Seth Myers—she pleaded guilty to felony counts of negligent homicide and criminal endangerment along with a misdemeanor DUI—prosecutors now recommend 30 years in prison with 10 suspended while no sentencing date is set, and she remains free on bond. KTVQ
- ➤ Billings police responded a few minutes before midnight Tuesday at F.O.E. located at 526 Laurie Lane when a 31-year-old man was shot once and transported to a local hospital, with his condition not released. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Billings city council approved a change to the city administrator's contract on Tuesday evening after a six to five vote that guarantees an annual pay raise. Billings Gazette
- ➤ Today a major water main break closed westbound traffic at Central Ave and 15th St W in Billings while eastbound lanes are reduced to one; city crews are working to flush the main and restore water service with repairs expected to take about two days. KULR8
- ➤ Motorized scooters are now regulated by Montana law after House Bill 588 was signed last week by Rep. Neil Duram—this new law gives scooters the same rights as bicycles but restricts them from use on sidewalks and bike paths and limits speeds to 30 mph. The law also sets safety standards including white headlights and braking requirements for a stop from 10 mph within 25 feet. KTVQ
- ➤ Billings City Council voted 9 to 2 today to keep residential water rates unchanged for fiscal year 26 starting July 1. The council will defer decisions on wastewater rates while planning a 2 percent increase in residential rates for fiscal year 27 due to inflation and pipe replacement costs. KTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Latin Night
8-11 p.m. — The Pub Station — $28 — Experience vibrant Latin music and dance with live DJs and lessons for all skill levels.
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Bobcat Live Performance
6 PM — 406 Kitchen & Taproom — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the captivating one-man band, Bobcat, in an unforgettable musical journey.
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Rehab Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $33.50 — Enjoy hits from multi-platinum band Rehab and their special guest Shallow Side in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Rocky Mountain Vibes Baseball Game
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Dehler Park — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting evening of minor league baseball with the Rocky Mountain Vibes at Dehler Park.
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Engaging Your Workforce Through Safety
9 AM – 11 AM — Hampton Inn & Suites Billings West I-90 — Free — Learn how proactive safety measures can create a more engaged and safer workforce.
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Bingo Night at Moose Lodge
6-10 p.m. — Moose Lodge — Contact for entry — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of Bingo with friends and community.
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Taylor Swift Tribute: Blank Space
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Alberta Bair Theater — Tickets required — Experience the dynamic performance of Los Angeles' popular Taylor Swift tribute band.
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