Saturday, July 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Billings police and state partners charged multiple suspects with drug dealing after investigations led to arrests—one suspect on Cook Avenue arrested for meth sales and another near Optimist Park accused of distributing fentanyl—while authorities noted that the seized amounts have not yet exceeded the three-year annual average. Billings Gazette
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hozier performed to a sold-out crowd of more than 8,700 people on July 2—his Unreal Unearth Tour stop at First Interstate Arena at MetraPark offered a memorable show. Billings Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Northwestern Energy has started installing AI smoke detector cameras in Montana to detect wildfires quickly and send alerts with details about fire length and distance. One camera is watching the Jericho Mountain fire — the company will work with fire and emergency managers to expand the network statewide — to improve wildfire response. KULR8
SPORTS NEWS
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Glacier Range Riders vs. Billings Mustangs
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Dehler Park — Tickets available — Enjoy a thrilling baseball clash between the Glacier Range Riders and Billings Mustangs.
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VNN & Pizza Ranch's Community Impact Fundraiser
5-9 p.m. — Pizza Ranch — 20% of orders donated — Support veterans transitioning to civilian life while enjoying a meal.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
All day — Rocky Mountain College Rimview Dorms — $97 fee for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with expert coaching and high-energy drills.
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Sara Evans Concert
6:00-7:30 p.m. — ZooMontana — Tickets from $68 — Enjoy an evening with country star Sara Evans at the beautiful ZooMontana.
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406 Kid's Dash n' Pedal
4:00 p.m. — 1132 Shiloh Rd — Registration fee required — A super fun closed course event for kids ages 3-10 to enjoy active play.
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The Browning Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $22.65 — Catch The Browning and The Defect live in an electrifying journey through metal and electronic soundscapes.
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Hope MacGregor Concert
7 p.m. — Craft Local — Ticketed — Experience a full band show with Hope MacGregor bringing her unique storytelling to the stage.
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Happy Hour at Last Chance Pub & Cider Mill
5-8 p.m. — Last Chance | Pub & Cider Mill — Free entry — Enjoy live music and fun with friends at this local happy hour event!
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Billings Fun Con
10 a.m.–5 p.m. — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Check event page for pricing — A vibrant community celebration for fans of comics, cosplay, and gaming with food trucks and more.
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Rattlesnake and Porcupine Avoidance Clinic
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — DD Kennels — $85 for each avoidance training — Expert-led training to keep your dog safe from rattlesnakes and porcupines.
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