December 2024
Sydney Jones
This December, Montana TheatreWorks and The Ellen Theatre present ten wonderful performances of the beloved Broadway musical, Annie. Opening Wednesday, December 11th and running Wednesday through Sunday through December 22nd, the show offers a…
December 2024
Tim Ford
A Historical PerspectiveLet’s take a look at how the high-end real estate market in Bozeman has evolved over the years. Back in 2007, only 24 homes sold for over $1 million in the area. The following year, in 2008, that number dipped slightly…
December 2024
Rachel Phillips
On December 6, 1956, the Gallatin County Tribune and Belgrade Journal announced the official beginning of the Christmas season. “Coincident with the drop in temperatures there was an appreciable rise in that intangible thing called Christmas…
December 2024
Bozeman’s Past and Present
Sydney Jones
As the end of 2024 nears and the Gallatin Valley continues to grow and change, Bozeman locals hold on tight to the fact that there will always be somewhere fun and familiar to take a seat, enjoy a drink and feel as if you’re back in the old…
November 2024
Memories of Early Montana Politics
Rachel Phillips
This Election Day, voters may appreciate a brief respite from current campaigns to hear about local politics in the early twentieth century. Roy Keister, a Democrat, and George Sinton, a Republican, were both interviewed by Lee Cooper in 1975 as part…
November 2024
25 Years of Writing Feminist Comedy… Has Anything Changed?
Twenty-five years ago, the two of us were privy to our cousins having a very, very important and slightly heated conversation. They were new parents and figuring out what to call “it”… the “pee pee,” or the “wee…
November 2024
Like many cities and towns in Montana, Bozeman is fortunate to have many special landmarks and landscapes that help define our city. Whether it’s the Story Mansion, Montana State University, the ‘M,’ or the beautiful trees that line…
November 2024
Angie Ripple
I recently came across a quote that really hit home with me: “Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.” As I reflect on my journey as the founder of this local publication…
November 2024
Tim Ford
As the weather cools down, many homeowners wonder if the winter or holiday season is a bad time to sell. Buyers also frequently ask about the best time of year to purchase a home.
For the past few years, I’ve been studying the relationship…
November 2024
Where Dive Bar meets Sports Bar
Sydney Jones
When the weather cools and autumn sets in, a Montana pastime begins again—football! From Pee Wee all the way up to the NFL, Montana locals are die-hard football fans, supporting their team all season long. Especially when it comes to college…