Local & Fresh: Brando's Wing Co.

Angie Ripple  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

Brandon Hale is a fifth-generation restaurant owner who, after losing his mother to Alzheimer’s realized his dream of opening his own restaurant and got to living. Brandon and his wife Stephanie opened Brando’s Wing Co. on June 15, 2019…

A Quarantine Interview with Kitchen Dwellers Max Davies

Brian Ripple  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

When COVID-19 shut down the country, the live entertainment industry was hit extremely hard. Bands and artists, venues, promoters, production companies and many more people have been stopped in their tracks with no clear plan as how to continue, or…

Baroque Music Montana

Kevin Brustuen  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

Alessandro Stradella was one of the 17th century’s finest Baroque composers—and one of its most threatened composers due to his passion for wine, women, and song. Stradella lived in Venice, played the lute, composed music, and performed…

Verge Theatre Curtain Call for 2304 N. 7th

Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

What I’m about to tell you is very difficult, but it is done with great gratitude and optimism for the future: It’s time to move on from our beloved strip mall.This theater has been our home for 22 years. While no one person has been…

Riding For Science

Kris Drummond  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

August 8th, 2020, 7:00 am. That morning, like a single sudden morning every summer, I woke up reminded that seasons exist just when I was starting to consider a bedroom air conditioner. The first clue of the shift comes as an abrupt and unmistakable…

Every Picture Tells A Story

Montana Grant  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

A picture is worth a thousand words. How you take a picture is worth the time. You need to only look at the piles of old family fish pictures from years ago to agree with this statement. They are out of focus, fuzzy, unframed, and lousy. There was no…

Defining Nuisances: Bozeman’s 1883 City Ordinances

Rachel Phillips  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

When the city of Bozeman incorporated on March 26, 1883, John V. Bogert was elected the city’s enthusiastic first mayor. The new city leader and his aldermen immediately began passing ordinances regulating everything from business signs to…

Tips for Visitors to National & State Parks

How To Enjoy The Outdoors With COVID-19

Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

When it comes to planning your visit, you’re going to want to cover all the usual bases: where you’re going, what you’ll need to bring, what the conditions are like, and who you’re traveling with. With COVID-19 in question…

Q&A With a COVID-19 Survivor

Cassie Pfannenstiel  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

America has been facing the global COVID-19 pandemic for several months now, and though it may seem like things are returning to normal again, the threat of the virus is still very real. Even in Montana, local businesses and residents are feeling the…

Top 10 New Bozeman Businesses Summer 2020

Angie Jamison  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

Single Barrel Liquor & BarSingle Barrel Liquor & Bar is the newest addition to Ferguson Farms on the west side of Bozeman. They are a full liquor, beer, and wine store plus a cozy, neighborhood bar. It is a beautiful space and they are sure…

20th Anniversary for NE Neighborhood’s Parade of Sheds

The Parade of Sheds is a self-guided tour taking place on Saturday, September 12

Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

This year the novel coronavirus has rained on quite a few parades, but that isn’t stopping Bozeman’s Northeast Neighborhood from celebrating the 20th Anniversary of its infamous Parade of Sheds. While there won’t be an actual…

Belgrade Real Estate Market Report

Tim Ford  |   Tue. Sep. 1st, 2020

While this column generally focuses on Bozeman’s real estate market, the community of Belgrade is also an integral part of the Gallatin Valley. This month, we’ll look at how the Real Estate Market has fared there.From the first of the…