February 2015
Jerry Schuster
This is definitely it, I will not tell you again that my wife and I are “in transition,” having moved from Wolf Point, Montana (old town) to Bozeman (new town) for “semi-retirement,” whatever that means. So, please fix that in…
February 2015
Topography and the Evolution of Bozeman’s Sewerage, Part I
Courtney Kramer
Of the many tax payer funded public works projects built by the City of Bozeman, none is more integral to protecting the public’s health, safety and welfare than the sanitary sewer system. As growth continues to the west, the Public Works…
February 2015
Buying Local
Sarah Cairoli
Indulge your Valentine with something special and Bozeman this Valentines Day!Tripp StudioIndulge your Valentine with luxurious bath salts, scrubs, and body butter made from all-natural Montana ingredients. Tripp Studio, in Studio #111 at the Emerson…
February 2015
Kent Goodman
Nelson Story erected a monument to Bozeman at Sunset Hills Cemetery, where it can still be seen next to the Story plot.
February 2015
A curmudgeon speaks
Fritz Shallah
Let me be the first to admit my aversion to technology. I remember when inventive technology meant color television and computers the size of warehouses. I struggle to adapt to a world where Dick Tracy’s futuristic wrist watch is not just a…
February 2015
Reflecting on Charlie Hebdo and our Freedom of Speech
Angie Ripple
I remember walking the halls of my high school, repeating over and over again, a poem that had just come to my mind. I kept repeating it, so that as soon I got to my next class I could remember each word and write them down. It was no doubt a…
January 2015
Tom Egelhoff
Once again we find ourselves at the beginning of a new year. Looking over last year’s figures does anything jump out? Was 2014 a bang or a bust?The longer you’ve been in business the easier it is to find the “red flags.” These…
January 2015
A Period Piece For The Near Present
Cole Amundson
From the outset of his career, director Richard Linklater’s films have been preoccupied with the passing of time. Frequently, these films are structured around a 24 hour period. Slacker, his debut feature from 1991, was a sort of relay-race of…
January 2015
You're Invited
Bev Hosford
Yin and Yang. Pleasure and Pain. Hot and Cold. Contrast makes the world go-round. In Yellowstone National Park, the thermogenic effects beneath the earth, mix with the cold wintry air and create quite the concoction. In his book, Grizzlies on my…
January 2015
Rawckk That Body
Katie Thomas
Bozeman is such an active town. We seem to keep winning awards for it, and everyone here has their workout. If you don’t, you tend to feel left out of all the “I went on the sickest ride today” and “See you at the gym”…