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Saturday, August 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Billings roofing experts advised homeowners on Friday to watch for granule loss and signs of hail damage and to use trusted word-of-mouth recommendations when choosing a contractor. They warned that extensive damage may mean a roof needs a full replacement (and urged caution with contractors calling from out-of-area numbers). KTVQ
- ➤ Teamsters Local 190 union workers have struck Boise Cascade for three days — demanding higher wages and lower healthcare premiums after their contract expired on March 31. KULR8
- ➤ Billings is changing its downtown roads from one-way to two-way to help visitors find local shops and ease the flow of traffic. Business owners support the update even though construction has caused challenges, and work is expected to finish by mid-August—possibly extending to mid-September. KULR8
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Billings man, Dustin James Massey, 40, pleaded guilty in April to possession with intent to distribute drugs and was sentenced today to 20 years in prison plus 5 years of supervised release after he shot at officers during a probation search at his home—agents seized methamphetamine, fentanyl pills, cocaine, and three firearms during the investigation. KULR8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Billings Police Department has been running its Police Vehicle Operations Course at MetraPark since Sunday and will finish training today. Sgt. Jeff Stovall said the exercise focuses on safe vehicle pursuit and emergency response driving — steps designed to protect both officers and the public. KTVQ
SPORTS NEWS
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Great Falls Voyagers vs. Billings Mustangs
1:05 – 2:35 PM — Dehler Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling matchup between local baseball teams in the heart of Billings.
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Giovannie & The Hired Guns Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $28.65 — Wildly genre-defying music from a rising star band and their special guests.
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Mountain Grass Unit Performance
1-4 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticketed event — Experience the vibrant sounds of Mountain Grass Unit blending bluegrass with eclectic genres in a lively performance.
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Lukas Nelson Live
7-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $40.65 to $72.15 — Experience the captivating music of Lukas Nelson along with special guest Payton Howie.
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Tyler Halverson Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $22.65 — Enjoy an electrifying performance from cowboy musician Tyler Halverson showcasing his unique Amerijuana Music.
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The Wilder Blue Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Tickets available — Experience the transcendent sounds of The Wilder Blue with special guest Taylor Hunnicutt.
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Glacier Range Riders Baseball Game
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Dehler Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of baseball featuring the Glacier Range Riders against the Billings Mustangs.
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Glacier Range Riders vs. Billings Mustangs
6:35-8:05 p.m. — Dehler Park — Tickets required — Enjoy an exciting baseball matchup between the Glacier Range Riders and Billings Mustangs.
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Rodeo Billings
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Montana Fair — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo action at the PRCA Pro Rodeo High School Showcase.
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Outdoor Country Dance Party
6-8 p.m. — Meadowlark Brewing — Free entry — Dance the evening away with line dancing and a fun country atmosphere on the patio.
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