Good morning, Billings.

Plans for a Dutch Bros Coffee near Rimrock Mall fell through while the company considers a Billings site at the former Tippy Cow Café on E.

Airport Rd in the Heights. City planning officials noted a May pre-application meeting but have not yet received building permits—final project details remain uncertain.

Billings Army veteran Alex Mesaros opened a stand at 2430 Dahlia Lane where she bakes homemade gourmet dog treats using clean ingredients – sold on an honor system to help keep costs low and boost her dogs’ health.

Her business supports local pet owners seeking quality treats.

Billings Logan International Airport began a $25M project to expand ticket counters from 27 to 40 and create extra lobby space by moving baggage machines, adding 10 to 13 airline positions and improving passenger flow — City Council voted May 26 to begin an independent airport authority for faster decision-making.

The state closed on 114 acres in west Laurel for a forensic mental health facility and is asking Yellowstone County to rezone the land.

The facility is planned for 32 beds, with a possible expansion to 64, to serve people awaiting psychiatric assessments.

Patients, families and staff gathered at ZooMontana on Sunday for Billings Clinic Cancer Center’s annual barbecue.

The event offered free meals, games and socializing — a tradition celebrated during Cancer Survivor Month.

A local woman turned a health scare into new habits by joining the YMCA Diabetes Prevention Program in Billings, where group sessions help build sustainable habits.

The program supports community wellness alongside the Heart and Sole Run on Saturday, June 20.

The rosters for the 79th Montana East-West Shrine Game have been released and the football event will kick off at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 20 at Naranche Stadium in Butte — it raises funds for Shriners Children’s hospital’s orthopedic and burn care unit.

Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Ball Handling Camp

June 19-21 — Rocky Mountain College Rimview Dorms — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with expert coaching in a focused camp experience.

Wood-fired & Wags

5-8 p.m. — Red Oxx Manufacturing Inc — $10.00 — Enjoy a delightful evening of wood-fired pizza and adorable puppies, supporting a great cause.

A Fairy Court Murder Mystery Dinner

Join us for an immersive Fairy Court Murder Mystery Dinner featuring a themed feast, interactive intrigue, and an enchanting evening of masks, magic, and mystery.

Charley Crockett - Age of the Ram Tour

7-11 p.m. — Billings Downtown Skatepark — Ticket info available — Experience Charley Crockett's unique blend of country music with special guest Alicia Blue.

Brothers Osborne Concert

7-11 p.m. — Billings Downtown Skatepark — Tickets required — Experience the Grammy-winning duo Brothers Osborne as they celebrate a decade of genre-defining music.

4 the Girls Challenger Softball Tournament

Independence Day weekend — Poly Vista Park — Registration required — Celebrate softball and competition with divisions for all ages as you enjoy a spirited community event.

Billings Fourth of July Fireworks

10:30 PM — Castle Rock Park — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with spectacular fireworks lighting up the Billings sky.

Igor and The Red Elvises Live

8-11 p.m. — The Pub Station — Tickets available — Experience the lively performance of Igor and The Red Elvises in Billings.

2026 American Powerlifting Organization Nationals

July 10-12 — Billings Hotel and Convention Center — Registration Required — Experience high-energy powerlifting competition at its finest with top athletes.

Montana Merge Of The Cities 3

2-7 p.m. — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Check event page for cost — Experience the All City Montana Showcase and enjoy the community's automotive passion.