Good morning, Billings.

The new Amend Recreation Center at Amend Park opened Tuesday night in Billings, featuring a 57,000 sqft building with 47,000 sqft of court space for sports.

Officials said 17 tournaments plus several more events are planned to boost local recreational opportunities.

Luther's Lodge is building a new facility near Billings' medical corridor in partnership with First English Lutheran Church and St. John’s United.

Construction is underway and the facility will offer six private guest suites with individual bathrooms in late fall (providing affordable lodging for families).

People from across the country gather at MSU Billings this week to learn the rare Indigenous art of roach making — a workshop led by experienced artists who demonstrate traditional techniques using scarce materials.

The event aims to preserve a cultural practice central to Native American heritage.

At MK Campground near Red Lodge, a family saw a black bear rummage through unsecured food and later learn that wildlife officials euthanized it after repeated campsite raids.

FWP says intentional feeding may be driving a record number of conflicts in the area.

Nineteen organizations and nearly 50 individuals submitted a petition to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks asking to require hunters and trappers to carry bear spray for added safety in bear country.

Officials are expected to reply within 60 days so that the measure can be considered before the hunting season begins.

Billings officials are negotiating with the school district to lease city-owned Wilson Park for a bus barn (Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter dropped its expansion plans in January), making the property available for school transit needs.

Hellroaring Summer Concert

6-8 p.m. — St. John’s United — Free entry — Enjoy a free live performance from the energetic Hellroaring country band at this family-friendly summer concert.

Sara Evans Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket prices vary — Experience the strength and versatility of country music star Sara Evans.

Tour de Taco

A 21 mile leisure ride on the paved trails of Billings broken up by taco truck stops where participants will enjoy the fine refreshments. Analog and E-bike rentals available!

Tour de Taco

A 21 mile leisure ride on the paved trails of Billings broken up by taco truck stops where participants will enjoy the fine refreshments. Analog and E-bike rentals available!

Idaho Falls Chukars at Billings Mustangs

5:59 – 8:59 PM — Dehler Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch the action as the Chukars take on the Mustangs in an exciting baseball matchup.

James McMurtry Live

7-11 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket info not provided — Experience a night with James McMurtry and the Martial Law Review featuring special guest Betty Soo.

TobyMac Concert

6 p.m. — First Interstate Arena — Ticket options available — Enjoy an evening of inspiring music with TobyMac in Billings.

Coheed and Cambria with From Ashes to New

7-8 p.m. — MetraPark - First Interstate Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of rock with Coheed and Cambria and From Ashes to New.

Front Office School Secretary

The school secretary serves as the face of the school, greeting students, parents, visitors and vendors and providing them with assistance & information. They are the first line of communication. They perform a variety of secretarial, clerical and administrative duties in support of the operation of the school and in support of the administrator, staff, students, parents and stakeholders.