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May Cover Artist: Shari Chandler

Bozeman artist Shari Chandler captures a peaceful stillness with her work; from her vast landscapes to the quieter botanical studies and whimsical bovines, she paints scenes that seem to go beyond a basic representation, taking viewers into a quiet…

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Dining

Top 10 Local Eateries For A Delicious Weekend Brunch

Bozeman is widely known for its stunning natural beauty, and vibrant, ever-evolving food scene. Brunch has become a highly popular and beloved weekend tradition. Many local restaurants offer innovative, creative, and delicious breakfast dishes, often…

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Feast Raw Bar & Bistro

Feast Raw Bar & Bistro on West Kagy in Bozeman is serving up seafood dishes, unique entrees, and delicious appetizers in an aesthetically pleasing environment. Seafood is hard to come by in Bozeman, but Feast is here to fill the need with dishes…

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Living Local

Vets Continue Making Memories

As we celebrate Memorial Day this month, remembering military personnel who have died while serving in the United States armed forces, let’s also acknowledge those who are still serving their country in communities throughout Southwest Montana…

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5 Tips On Navigating Life Post Graduation

There isn’t any argument that achieving a milestone accomplishment such as graduating high school or college takes blood, sweat, and tears. But what happens after the celebration? Does life magically become better? Unfortunately, for most, the…

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An Emptiness No One Else Can Fill: The Stories Behind the Memorials

May usually marks the changing of seasons and is a signal for us to begin summer activities and adventures after a long Montana winter. It is also a suitable time to stop and remember those we have lost as we celebrate Memorial Day. While cemeteries…

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Rosa Beall: A Founding Mother of Bozeman

Rosa Beall is remembered as the first non-native woman to settle in the fledgling town of Bozeman, in 1864, but we would do Rosa a great disservice if we let her story end there. Contemporaries of Rosa’s urged her to write her life story…

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MSU Bozeman The Early Days

Montana State University is an integral part of Bozeman. Our largest employer, it’s our claim to fame (think NASA and robotics research), and a source of pride with regard to sports, academics, diversity, and alternative energy, among other…

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Blooming in Bozeman: Rejuvenating Spring Gardening in the Gallatin Valley

Spring in the state of Montana is a much-anticipated season that brings with it a sense of relief, rejuvenation, and renewal after a long, cold winter. As the snow melts away, the city starts to come alive with vibrant colors, blooming flowers, and a…

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Music

Gravel Bar Presents Vigilante Fest 2023

Gravel Bar is pleased to announce the second annual Vigilante Music Festival in Virginia City, MT. Taking place on June 10th in the beautiful setting of Discovery-Ellingsen Park, the festival is an all ages, day long celebration of regional Montana…

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American Aquarium Armory Ballroom

The Armory Music Hall, in cooperation with Deco Music Group, is proud to Present American Aquarium on May 6th!Anywhere off Hatteras Island, Chicamacomico sounds made up, like some wine-drunk incantation or maybe a tongue twister—try to say it…

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Real Estate

Bozeman Condo & Townhome Sales

What a wild winter it’s been. For those who enjoy the snow, it was a phenomenal year. As I write this, grass is starting to appear from under the snowbanks and spring is trying to come to the valley. The real estate market continues to evolve…

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Letter From the Editor

Mud Season & How to Stay Outside Kind

I’m sure I’m not alone in yearning for green grass under my feet and longer, warmer days that will allow us to enjoy the outdoor splendor we call home in Bozeman. It has been a terribly long winter, followed by the shoulder season of…

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Historic Bozeman

Barbed Wire’s Impact On The History Of The West

It was a crisp late October morning, many decades ago, as I followed a faint deer trail blanketed with smoky gold cottonwood leaves in a remote part of southeastern Montana bordering the Powder River. Further up the trail, I encountered a…

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An Emptiness No One Else Can Fill: The Stories Behind the Memorials

May usually marks the changing of seasons and is a signal for us to begin summer activities and adventures after a long Montana winter. It is also a suitable time to stop and remember those we have lost as we celebrate Memorial Day. While cemeteries…

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Rosa Beall: A Founding Mother of Bozeman

Rosa Beall is remembered as the first non-native woman to settle in the fledgling town of Bozeman, in 1864, but we would do Rosa a great disservice if we let her story end there. Contemporaries of Rosa’s urged her to write her life story…

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MSU Bozeman The Early Days

Montana State University is an integral part of Bozeman. Our largest employer, it’s our claim to fame (think NASA and robotics research), and a source of pride with regard to sports, academics, diversity, and alternative energy, among other…

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Op/Ed

What's Your Beef?: Naming a Familiar Peak

Many locals are familiar with this view. After traversing 4 miles and ascending almost 4000’ from the College ‘M’ trailhead, hikers and runners reach this final ascent to the summit of… an unnamed bald peak at the southern…

Screen & Stage

Bozeman’s Burlesque Takeover

The dramatically lit keyhole on stage peeks out amidst flowing velvet drapes, giving off an air of mystery, of excitement. Elegant cocktail tables dot the room as neatly attired servers table hop, taking food and drink orders, filling water glasses…

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What's Your Beef?

What's Your Beef?: Naming a Familiar Peak

Many locals are familiar with this view. After traversing 4 miles and ascending almost 4000’ from the College ‘M’ trailhead, hikers and runners reach this final ascent to the summit of… an unnamed bald peak at the southern…

Top 10 List

Top 10 Local Eateries For A Delicious Weekend Brunch

Bozeman is widely known for its stunning natural beauty, and vibrant, ever-evolving food scene. Brunch has become a highly popular and beloved weekend tradition. Many local restaurants offer innovative, creative, and delicious breakfast dishes, often…

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