May 2025
Kathleen Johns
With two Full Moons lighting the sky on May 1st and May 31st, this month truly happens once in a Blue Moon—a rare celestial reminder that endings and breakthroughs can arrive twice when the timing is right.
Aries The month builds steadily…
May 2025
I met a group of moms at the park recently, all of us orbiting the swings, snatching moments of conversation while wielding our snack cups and shouting the occasional ‘whee!’ or ‘wow, so brave!’
One mom was wearing her…
May 2025
Josi Hinds
It’s finally the time of year when things feel back in action. Bikers are back on the streets, dogs are back on hiking trails, and birds are back to singing in trees. As you welcome in the new energy of spring, why not take the chance to…
May 2025
As the winter that wasn’t wraps up and bikes start to replace skis on the roof racks around town, spring is taking shape in the Gallatin Valley. This month, we will look at first quarter sales of condos and townhouses in Bozeman.
Comparing…
April 2026
Kathleen Johns
Aries (March 21–April 19)Momentum builds in all areas after the 9th but watch for impulsive decisions around the 10th when emotions run hotter than usual. Channel excess fire energy through movement and grounding with Hematite stone…
April 2026
Steve McGann
Montana has an outstanding literary legacy. The names A B Guthrie, Norman MacLean, and Joseph Kinsey Howard come to mind. There are many more men on the list. A name not often mentioned is Dorothy M Johnson, most likely because she was a woman. Yet…
April 2026
Josi Hinds
The Gallatin Valley is full of wandering trails, glistening lakes and bountiful rivers, so it’s hard not to find yourself wanting to explore these beautiful landscapes. Luckily, the mountains surrounding Bozeman don’t just make for a…
April 2026
Maybe you saw them. In the summer of 2024—the year before last—volunteers collected signatures on sidewalks and in parking lots across Bozeman. It was hot (except when it wasn’t), windy (except when it wasn’t), and very…
April 2026
Ready to end dark money and corporations swaying our elections? The Montana Plan is here—protecting free and fair elections for Montanans by restoring transparency! Beginning mid-March, The Montana Plan began collecting signatures from voters…
April 2026
The Prettiest Place in the World
Rachel Phillips
In the spring of 1879, Flora Gardner traveled from Kansas to Bozeman with her family, via steamboat and wagon. Once settled in her new home, Flora sent a letter to friends in Kansas describing the trip’s adventures. This is the first of a…
