Rachel Phillips |
Thursday May. 1
The dairy industry has been an important part of Gallatin County agriculture since early white settlers brought their milk cows across the plains in the 1860s. One hundred years ago, small and large dairy farms helped feed Gallatin Valley’s…
A Classic Big Sky Country Icon
Ken Walcheck |
Thursday May. 1
It was better than five decades ago when my wife and I stopped at a café in Kalispell, Montana to get a bite to eat. After finishing our meal, I asked if they had any blueberry pie in their pie selections. The waitress lifted her eyebrows, and…
Steve McGann |
Thursday May. 1
“... Recognized as an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain... ”
These inspiring words from the 1964 Wilderness Act are a mantra for those who appreciate…
Jessica Cairoli |
Thursday May. 1
For many of us, Mother’s Day is a complicated holiday; participants are often filled with both appreciation and anxiety leading up to the special day. Finding the perfect way to celebrate one of the most important women in our lives is a…
Tuesday Apr. 1
Born and raised in New Jersey and educated in Bozeman, Montana, John Chart began his teaching career in California. Eventually, though, Montana won out—John and his wife, Teresa, are happily retired and living in Helena. John spent 35 years…
Angie Ripple |
Tuesday Apr. 1
For the past 18 years, we have been bringing you the stories of Bozeman’s past and present on a monthly basis. Each April we aim to shine a light on local sustainability and share cautionary tales as well as actionable steps you can take to…
Bozeman’s Water and Housing Future
Tuesday Apr. 1
Bozeman has many attributes that make it a desirable place to live and work. It’s not surprising, then, that Bozeman’s population increased from 39,800 in 2013 to 57,300 in 2023. Such massive growth highlights two major challenges Bozeman…
Angie Ripple |
Tuesday Apr. 1
Feed Cafe has been a beloved gathering spot in Bozeman for nearly a decade, offering not only delicious farm-to-table meals but also a sense of belonging for everyone who walks through its doors. In the spring of 2024, the cafe’s journey took a…
Bozeman’s Go To Spot For Great Beer And An Even Better Atmosphere
Sydney Jones |
Tuesday Apr. 1
What started out as a simple place to grab a beer quickly grew into something bigger, eventually earning its place as a downtown favorite for all. Locally owned and operated, Bozeman Taproom and Spirits offers a lively atmosphere with endless options…
Brian Ripple |
Tuesday Apr. 1
Icarus is a Rock band based in Bozeman, MT. Members Nathan Rodacker, McClain D’aoust, Carson Putnam, and Noah Zeigler share a deep passion for jamming and creating unique art. Their influences include Kyuss, Primus, and a hint of Bob Marley…
Tuesday Apr. 1
The 18th annual International Record Store Day is being celebrated this year on Saturday, April 12th! The most anticipated day of the year for many music fans and physical media collectors, Record Store Day is a global celebration of the culture of…
Tuesday Apr. 1
Logjam Presents is pleased to welcome Jim Messina & the Road Runners for a live in concert performance at The ELM on Friday, April 25, 2025.
An undisputed expert in the fine art of making hit music, JIM MESSINA’s legacy of musical genius…
Tim Ford |
Tuesday Apr. 1
As the first signs of green grass emerge, April is the perfect time to give your home an eco-friendly refresh. Making sustainable upgrades does not just help the planet—it can also boost your property value and cut monthly utility costs…
Steve McGann |
Tuesday Apr. 1
I recently read a news story about the American Prairie Reserve donating land to the State of Montana for establishing a State Park at the confluence of the Judith River and the Missouri.
It was mentioned that this would be Montana’s 56th…
Angie Ripple |
Tuesday Apr. 1
Rockhounds keep their heads down and eyes on the ground most everywhere they go, especially along riverbanks and near known mining areas. The Bozeman Gem and Mineral Club is home to over 220 local hounds and rock-hunting hobbyists out to find the…
Jessica Cairoli |
Tuesday Apr. 1
Most people don’t give much thought to their garbage; once an item has been thrown out, it’s immediately forgotten. Since it’s a mindless task, many individuals don’t realize that our trash actually wields great environmental…
Rachel Phillips |
Tuesday Apr. 1
Spring fever in Montana usually hits in full force in April, prompting its victims to plan summertime gardens. Though rival town Missoula was given the nickname “Garden City,” historically, the Bozeman area has been known for its…
Julia Yanker |
Tuesday Apr. 1
Should I tell you the story about the time I got lost in the Badlands, a quarter mile from my car, stayed overnight in December, ending with search and rescue getting me out? Or maybe I should tell you the story about the time I almost died while…
A Most Unique Pincushion Resident With An Unsurpassed Defense Mechanism
Ken Walcheck |
Tuesday Apr. 1
When Theodore Roosevelt proclaimed that the United States should, “Speak softly and carry a big stick,” he might have been describing the porcupine. If ever an animal served as an example of how to live in peace by being perpetually…
Jessica Cairoli |
Tuesday Apr. 1
As the regional flora begins to peek through the melting piles of snow, many Bozeman locals have a renewed sense of appreciation for the beauty of Montana springtime. Although they’re famously short-lived, the reprieve from another frigid…
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