September 2024
Jessica Cairoli, photos by Angie Ripple
September is a busy time of year in Gallatin Valley, with summer drawing to a close and back to school activities in full swing; even for those of us who aren’t going back. You don’t have to be one of the over 16,000 Montana State…
September 2024
Rachel Phillips
As automobiles became popular and affordable for Bozeman’s middle class in the first half of the twentieth century, a new type of business emerged that changed the local cityscape. Automobile service stations sprouted up around Bozeman –…
September 2024
Have you ever wondered how you can make a real, lasting impact in your community? Big Brothers Big Sisters of Big Sky Country is on a mission to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. And…
September 2024
Ken Walcheck
I’m a member of the Silent Generation, (1927-1945), a slice of history sandwiched between the Great Generation (1901-1926), and the Baby Boomers, (1946-1964).A 1951 essay in Time magazine coined people in the 1927-1945 age group as the Silent…
August 2024
Angie Ripple
August is nostalgic for me… it’s the month when I moved to Bozeman twenty-nine years ago. I had visited only once, for orientation at MSU over a very hot few days earlier that summer. I absolutely relate to anyone who has moved here…
August 2024
Sydney Jones
Opening a new brewery in Bozeman is no easy task. Many have tried and failed, closing their doors after a few years, or even just a few months. But one step into Après Brewing, and it’s clear this place is here to stay. Located where…
August 2024
There is a theory, rooted in ancient folklore, that a veil exists between a world of magic and our earthly realm. Every day, unbeknownst to us, amidst the hustle and bustle of everyday life, mythical creatures flitter and flutter about, making…
August 2024
Rachel Phillips
One day in August of 2023, a man wandered into the Gallatin History Museum research center and introduced himself as Raphael Lang. He was trying to find information on his great-great-grandmother and asked if we could help him. He explained that he…
August 2024
Ken Walcheck
Touring Yellowstone National Park in the 1920’s by automobile was a spirited adventure in itself, especially if your touring vehicle was a 1920’s Model T Ford. The Model T was colloquially known by many during this era as a “Tin…
August 2024
Tim Ford
As we pass the halfway mark of the year, it’s an opportune moment to review the real estate market in Bozeman over the past six months.
Supply Side Analysis
After several years of decline, the number of new listings has increased. From…
