December 2015
The return to winter driving always reminds me of my first winter out on my own living above Eckle’s Department Store in downtown Dodge City, Kansas. Snowstorms in western Kansas usually mean lots of wind, bare fields, and huge drifts. On…
December 2015
Some wish it would come sooner, others wish it would not come at all, but every year, winter does arrive. And this year winter arrived with a bang. Overnight, several inches of snow, ice, and wind that slowed traffic to a crawl and had Bozeman…
November 2015
photos by Zach Hoffman, by Kate Emmerich
It is difficult, and well near impossible, to find a dining establishment that is open every evening, is centrally located, and caters to all ages and incomes. The Community Café of Bozeman is a unique “restaurant style dinner service…
November 2015
“Globe-trotting, mind-expanding, emotional-charting, soul-stirring cinematic experiences….This Ain’t No Mall Movie, these..are…DOCUMENTARIES!”
Heather Hume
The reason the word ‘documentaries’ is capitalized and in bold is because the documentaries featured in the Bozeman Doc Series are just that: they are bold commentaries: substantive, ambitious, intellectually-stimulating and beautifully…
November 2015
Angie Ripple, Ramona Mead
Our first ever Bozeman’s Choice reader poll is now up and firing on all cylinders. Our big, giant, massive poll covers everything from local restaurants to local media to news issues to arts & entertainment and everything inbetween. There…
November 2015
Angie Ripple
Can the Griz MSU Office of Activities and Engagement is seeking volunteers to help us Can the Griz, AGAIN! This years Can the Griz event will take place November 7th-21st. Volunteers are needed to help decorate and distribute boxes around…
November 2015
The first Crow Indian Agency, or Fort Parker as it is commonly known, was established in 1869 to distribute the annuity goods promised to the Crow tribe in the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868. Superintendent of Indians for Montana Territory, Alfred…
November 2015
Three Organizations With An Identity of Giving Back
Angie Ripple, photos by Zach Hoffman
Have you ever wondered what the inner workings of a fraternal organization look like? Maybe you didn’t know there was such a thing. Maybe you’ve never known an Elk or Eagle or Legionnaire. Bozeman is home to three organizations who do a…
November 2015
Phil Cameron
One of the most interesting things about human behavior is how we can be affected by emotional responses. Emotions are neurophysiological responses to a sensory stimulus that causes us to change how we “feel” about a situation. It is easy…
November 2015
Tom Egelhoff
Few people realize how often small businesses are solicited for donations to worthy causes. Some businesses are hit harder than others. Grocery stores and print shops, for example get many requests each week to donate food or printing to the…