June 2026
Missy Glenn
The Gallatin Valley is not only an outdoor recreational paradise—it’s also full of all kinds of “diamond in the rough” activities. As our community develops and grows, it is fun to also see the growth in culture, arts, and…
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…
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…
March 2026
Scott Parker
Once upon a time, the loneliness of long-distance running was part of its mystique. No longer. With over 50 million regular runners in America, the mystique is gone, and with it the necessity of solitude. Running groups and running clubs now occupy a…
February 2026
Josi Hinds
It’s the month of love, and there’s no better way to celebrate those dearest to you than with a gift you can be sure was made locally with care, attention, and, of course, love! Bozeman is rich with passionate makers of all kinds…
January 2026
Josi Hinds
Now that a new year has come and the bustling holiday season has passed, it’s time to slow down and recenter as we make our way through the rest of the winter. Luckily, the cold weather doesn’t mean there’s a shortage of ways to…
December 2025
Josi Hinds
The holidays are here! It’s time to break out the hot cocoa, the decorations and festive music, and gather family and friends to celebrate the season. It also means it’s time to take part in traditions that make this time of year extra…
November 2025
Angie Ripple, photos by Casen Ripple
If you’ve ever spent a winter in Bozeman, you know there’s little that can warm you up once Jack Frost assails this quaint town with full force. Whether you’re a “local” or not, one thing we can all agree on is that sometimes the weather…
October 2025
Angie Ripple
French engineer Georges Claude invented the first neon sign in 1910 by passing electricity through neon in a glass tube, creating a bright red-orange glow. In Montana, the first producer of neon signs was The Electric Products Corporation (EPCON)…
September 2025
Emma Lichtwardt
Here in the wide open spaces of Montana, it is common to see raptors riding thermals high in the sky, perched on utility poles and tall trees, surveying the land around them, or hunting in their preferred habitats. Simply put, raptors are birds of…
