Friday, July 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A truck stolen from a local dealer and a trailer taken from another were recovered in southern Idaho Tuesday and Wednesday + law enforcement are now searching for suspect Jonathan Shane Roberts after a sting operation did not secure an arrest. KTVQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Billings family said their trash was skipped even though the stricter pickup rules have not started; city officials explained that drivers sometimes misread the instructions. The policy will be reviewed at the Aug. 4 work session—residents have asked for clearer guidance on the changes. KTVQ
- ➤ Yellowstone County commissioners are considering renaming the new administration building—currently known as the Miller Building—to honor the late Commissioner John Ostlund. A vote on the resolution is set for July 22nd and offices will move into the restored hub later this year. KULR8
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bobcat Collective hosted a free football camp in Billings where more than 100 local kids learned football skills and life lessons from 17 MSU athletes — including running backs Julius Davis and Adam Jones. Billings native MSU star Taco Dowler stressed the importance of giving back to help the young players grow. KULR8
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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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National ADTSEA Conference
9 a.m.-6 p.m. — Billings Hotel and Convention Center — Check Official Website — Engage with leaders in traffic safety and driver education at this important annual gathering.
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Tanner Usrey Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Tickets available — Experience Tanner Usrey's captivating blend of country, rock, and Americana storytelling.
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Prairie Original Musical Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — NOVA Center For The Performing Arts — Tickets available — Witness the world premiere of a new, original story musical by local theatre-makers.
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Prairie Musical Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — NOVA Center For The Performing Arts — Ticketed event — Experience a new, original musical by local theatre-makers in a community premiere.
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Prairie Matinee Performance
2-4 p.m. — NOVA Center For The Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a new, original-story musical presented by local theatre-makers.
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Hinder: Back To Life Tour 2025
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Tickets required — Rock out to Hinder along with special guests Austin Meade and Kelsey Hickman.
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Billings Mustangs
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Dehler Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement as the Voyagers take on the Mustangs in an evening of Minor League Baseball action.
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INTERFACE Montana 2025
Conference — Full day — Northern Hotel — Free entry — Explore innovations in IT infrastructure while networking with industry leaders and experts.
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Black Stone Cherry Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket info varies — Experience the triumphant return of Black Stone Cherry with their latest album and powerful rock performance.
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