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What's Your Beef? Politics and Neighbors

Keturah Lamb  |   Thursday Oct. 1

There was a drone hovering over our goat pen a couple weeks ago, and then later a federal agent opened our gates and went through our property without permission. We trust our neighbors, so these things wouldn’t usually worry me. The drone? Oh…

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General Election In Gallatin County

What you need to know to vote in the 2020 Election

Angie Ripple  |   Thursday Oct. 1

It’s a general election year, but because it’s 2020 things will look a lot different for Gallatin County voters. On August 18, 2020, Gallatin County Commissioners voted 2-1 in support of mail-in voting for the general election November 3…

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Competing Against Multiple Offers

Tim Ford  |   Thursday Oct. 1

As Bozeman’s Real Estate market continues its strength moving into fall, we’re seeing more and more multiple offer situations. If there’s only one house but 10 buyers, 9 aren’t going to get the house. Many buyers focus solely…

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Halloween Town 2020

Cassie Pfannenstiel  |   Thursday Oct. 1

Of all the holidays, Halloween may be the best example of an American fusion of beliefs, rituals, traditions, and cultures, brought together from both religious and pagan ideas. And, to be fair, for the kids it’s really all about the…

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Fire and Hope: Bridger Foothills Fire 2020

Thursday Oct. 1

I was born lucky: from wealth, not generations of it but rather the sort built from your parents’ hard work, my dad rising as a doctor from Goodland, Kansas, and my mother, a Billings Spanish teacher whose family started a hardware store in…

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Lights In Darkness

Ruby Zitzer  |   Thursday Oct. 1

My dad is the type of guy you would go to for advice. He is always a man of reason. He doesn’t often get caught up in drama or conspiracies or paranormal situations. Members of his community, family, and friends call him up for help on…

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Up The Theatrical Creek

Kevin Brustuen  |   Thursday Oct. 1

In mid-June of this year, I was walking along the East Gallatin River one afternoon when I saw a fascinating sight:A young man named Jacques, dressed in white and holding his flute as he sat beside the East Gallatin River in Bozeman, looked up at a…

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Record Store Day Drops October 24th

Thursday Oct. 1

As those who have been following the Record Store Day news know, the 2020 Record Store Day celebration (like most events) was cancelled due to Covid-19.  Still, something had to be done to get titles from the list of limited-edition vinyl and CD…

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Double Trouble

Michael Jochum  |   Thursday Oct. 1

It was early 1986, and I was playing with Jackson Browne. It happened to be Jackson’s birthday that night, and after show festivities were quite a spectacle at the Ritz Carlton hotel somewhere in the United States. I believe it was…

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MAP Brewing

Angie Ripple  |   Thursday Oct. 1

Bozeman has a strong sense of place that not all locations are lucky enough to claim. The authenticity that you will find in our community is a big part of what gives us the sense of place, and what draws newcomers as well. Bozeman’s Brewery…

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October Cover Artist: Jennifer McClellan

Thursday Oct. 1

"Creativity Takes Courage" -Henri Matisse Jennifer McClellan has been pursuing the free feeling of creating art in nature since 2004. “When first I ventured out to do a plein air painting in 2004, I was unsure of what I was getting myself…

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NICA Has Come to Bozeman

Kat Forester  |   Thursday Oct. 1

NICA has come to Bozeman. You may ask “what is NICA?” NICA is the National Interscholastic Cycling Association and its, mission is to build strong minds, bodies, characters, and community through cycling. The NICA values are fun…

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September Cover Artist: Callie Albrecht

Tuesday Sep. 1

Callie Albrecht was born and raised in the Gallatin Valley in the early ‘90s. Shortly after graduating high school, she embarked on a journey abroad to Central America. There she spent four years for Bible education work and was able to enjoy a…

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Tips for Visitors to National & State Parks

How To Enjoy The Outdoors With COVID-19

Tuesday Sep. 1

When it comes to planning your visit, you’re going to want to cover all the usual bases: where you’re going, what you’ll need to bring, what the conditions are like, and who you’re traveling with. With COVID-19 in question…

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Belgrade Real Estate Market Report

Tim Ford  |   Tuesday Sep. 1

While this column generally focuses on Bozeman’s real estate market, the community of Belgrade is also an integral part of the Gallatin Valley. This month, we’ll look at how the Real Estate Market has fared there.From the first of the…

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