Good morning, Billings.

Billings Relay for Life will take place this Saturday in downtown Billings, inviting community members to honor over 25 years of fundraising for the American Cancer Society—featuring a new luminaria display and survivor team meetups at 5:00 p.m.

Billings residents are rallying behind a planned renovation of Daly Stadium, a central sports facility for three high schools, as the project will add separate locker rooms and seek private donations to ease taxpayer costs—NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Davis is set to headline a fundraising event on October 2 at the Alberta Bair Theater.

Lem Robinson built a memorial on Highway 3 for his daughter Savanah Rose who died on May 26, and officials have given him until Oct.

17 to remove it for violating permit codes and posing a distraction for drivers—MDT later said the site is not hazardous while airport officials still insist on its removal.

The USDA has stopped issuing reports on household food security — this change has alarmed local food banks that rely on the data to track hunger.

Kiera Condon from the Montana Food Bank Network said the missing reports make it hard to adjust programs as federal SNAP funding changes take effect.

A coalition of local mental health providers released a gap analysis report on a proposed forensic mental health facility in Yellowstone County—citing workforce shortages, limited step-down care, and crisis pressures that must be fixed for the facility to work well.

State and county officials plan to meet with stakeholders soon to review the findings and shape the future plans.

Northwest Regional Fabry Patient Meeting

All day — Hilton Garden Inn Billings — Free entry — An informative gathering offering support and insights for the Fabry community in the Northwest.

Sleep Theory: The Afterglow Tour

7-8:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $28.65 to $49.15 — Experience a powerful hard rock concert featuring Sleep Theory with special guests Nevertel, Oxymorrons, and Mourning Eve.

Allen Stone Live in Concert

8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful melodies of R&B star Allen Stone with special guest Buffalo Traffic Jam.

Blasts from the Past Concert

8:00–9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — Ticket information available online — Experience high-octane energy and a nostalgic trip through the music of the ’80s and ’90s with local favorites.

All Hallows Medieval Fantasy Faire

Step into a world of magic, music, and medieval mayhem at the All Hallows Medieval Fantasy Faire! Join us for a weekend of jousting, raptors, live entertainment across seven stages, over 140 unique vendors, and whimsical fun for the whole family in the heart of North Park, Billings.

Montana Healthcare Conference

Oct 7-10 — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Billings — Registration fees apply — Connect and engage in Montana’s largest healthcare gathering with over 30 breakout sessions and 500+ attendees.

MANIA: The ABBA Tribute Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — Tickets from $24.50 — Experience the magic of ABBA through an electrifying tribute show with stunning visuals and all the classic hits.

Country Dance Lesson & Dancing Night

8:15 PM – 12:15 AM — The High Horse Saloon & Eatery — Check for entry fees — Enjoy a night of country dancing from classics to popular line dances in a lively saloon atmosphere.

4th Annual Celebrity Chef Gala

5-10 p.m. — Northern Hotel — Donations appreciated — A culinary evening with Chef Andre Rush benefiting veterans and rescues.

MLCT 94th Annual Conference

8 AM – 1 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Billings — Check for registration fees — Engage with local leaders and enhance your community knowledge.