Good Day
Billings
Monday, December 1st, 2025
Good morning, Billings. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After the death of Jan Ballensky, her family is honoring her memory by donating over 300 teddy bears that she collected over decades — over 50 bears have been delivered to Head Start in Miles City and more will soon go to charities in Billings and be showcased at Billings Animal Family Hospital with a planned annual bear drive on her birthday. KTVQ
- ➤ The Montana Rescue Mission activated its Code Blue status today due to extreme cold and now shelters 105 people—officials say this step protects vulnerable residents. Billings Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new pop-up craft market is open at the former Big Lots on Main Street in Billings through December 23, offering handmade gifts and home decor from local and out-of-state artisans. Organizers said the market will boost holiday sales and support the Adaptive Performance Center—raising funds through donated gift certificates and raffles. KULR8
- ➤ Billings tow truck drivers have been busy since the winter storm hit Friday—hazardous road conditions led to nonstop work and increased calls, while JH Motors driver Christian Kinnison said his crew was well prepared and will remain ready for more challenges as the storm continues. KTVQ
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Tanner Laws Live
8-9:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $22.65 — Experience authentic country music with Tanner Laws and their incredible storytelling melodies.
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Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — $67.00, $52.00; $52.00 Student + non-refundable fees — Enjoy a hilarious satirical roast of over 30 Broadway hits with outrageous costumes and madcap impressions from a talented cast.
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Rockin’ for Rimrock Benefit Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Pub Station — $59.15 — Enjoy a night of live music and community support for recovery and hope.
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Mark O'Connor Christmas Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — $42.00, $32.00; $17.00 Student — Enjoy a festive evening of holiday classics and original compositions by the acclaimed fiddler Mark O'Connor and his ensemble.
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Yule-Aissance
Yule-Aissance is a two-day holiday Renaissance festival where knights, pirates, fae, and festive folk gather for shopping, entertainment, and seasonal delights. From Krampus and Father Christmas to dancing, classes, and costumes, it’s a magical winter experience for the whole family
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SCB's Nutcracker Ballet Performances
9:00 – 11:30 PM — 1500 N 30th St, Billings, MT — Tickets available at the studio or online — Experience a brand new local ballet featuring all new choreography and local talent.
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Candlelight: Tribute to Adele
6:30 p.m. — Billings Depot — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Adele's music under candlelight with a string quartet.
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A Christmas Carol Performance
7:30 p.m. — Alberta Bair Theater — $20.00-$77.00 — Experience a festive musical adaptation of Dickens’ classic with an audience singalong of beloved carols.
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Parker Brown and The Bleeding Hearts Concert
6:30-10 p.m. — The Pub Station — $19.15 — Experience a night of versatile musical talent with Parker Brown and special guest Jennaka Beartusk.
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Wretches And Kings
7-8:30 p.m. — The Pub Station — $28.65 to $49.15 — Enjoy live performances from Montana’s top tribute bands, Wretches and Kings and Hang Em High.
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