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Get Ready For Bozeman's Choice

Angie Ripple  |   Saturday Oct. 1

Each October since 2014, we’ve asked our readers and the greater Bozeman community to vote in the Bozeman’s Choice Reader’s Poll. We have reached October 2022, and we get to ask you to vote again, and as you put your stamp of…

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Paranormal Bozeman

Angie Ripple  |   Saturday Oct. 1

Walking with spirits is something Elies Adams has been aware of since she was just seven years old, when she lived in Fort Benning, Georgia. After school one day, she went home with her friend Rebecca, and the washing machine turned on by itself…

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Ghosts Walk in Virginia City

Saturday Oct. 1

It’s October, which means the fall decorations have made an appearance, most of them dealing with the Halloween theme. Halloween now ranks second, just behind Christmas, for the amount of money spent on decorations and other paraphernalia for…

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Reimagining Brecht with Nervous Theatre

Saturday Oct. 1

Nervous Theatre is a nomadic theatrical collective with a penchant for adventurous, innovative storytelling. Their high-spirited productions often feature classic works that have been “radically reimagined” by the performers. This group…

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Bourbon

Sadie Woller  |   Saturday Oct. 1

As the fall chill starts to creep in, there’s nothing better to warm up with than sipping on some old-fashioned bourbon, especially when it’s paired with modern barbecue. Thankfully, local restaurant owner Jay Thane decided the Bozeman…

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Fall Real Estate Happenings

Tim Ford  |   Saturday Oct. 1

The Gallatin Valley managed to escape most of the summer season without a lot of smoke, but we’ve had some roll through as we approach fall. Overall, though, it was a great summer. As the season starts to change, it’s a good time to…

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October Cover Artist: Charles Bear

Saturday Oct. 1

Charles Bear is a celebrated contemporary Western artist whose distinctive watercolor, oil, and ink-based works have been praised by art enthusiasts worldwide. Inspired by books about the West and its Indigenous people, Charles began to draw what he…

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Spafford with Sicard Hollow

Saturday Oct. 1

Arizona-based jam quartet Spafford will return to Bozeman for their first show at The ELM on Saturday, October 15, 2022. Spafford are known for their astonishing improvisational ability and off-the-cuff extended jams, Spafford paints a picture in…

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September Cover Artist: Offbrand Gumby

Thursday Sep. 1

Offbrand Gumby is the fictitious name chosen by this month’s local cover artist. Currently a Junior at Gallatin High School, Offbrand Gumby has lived in Montana for five years, having relocated from Long Island, NY. The young artist has created…

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Taking Care of the Place We Love

Thursday Sep. 1

As Bozeman’s population / visitation has grown exponentially over the last decade, it has become clear that we need to take some steps to preserve the things that make Bozeman a unique community and a pristine recreational destination. While we…

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The Montana Gin Marriage Law In Gallatin County

Thursday Sep. 1

The Gallatin County Clerk didn’t issue a single wedding license in July and August of 1935—and that wasn’t normal. In fact, there were 46 licenses issued in those months in 1934, and 52 in 1935. The reason was Montana’s new…

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Bozeman’s Mental Health Resources

Thursday Sep. 1

Chances are you or someone you know has experienced mental health struggles. Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), one in five U.S. adults experiences…

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Forest Bathing: A Dose of Nature

Kelly Nicholson  |   Thursday Sep. 1

I woke up this morning in a shady, creekside campground south of Red Lodge, and finally realized why I’ve been feeling down the last few weeks: I’ve been spending too much time inside. The summer heat has made me lethargic; my packed…

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The Bear & Me

Peter Brancaccio  |   Thursday Sep. 1

Fear is relative. Until you are in the middle of it. Last week, at dawn, I drove up the Taylor Fork Road to the four-mile mark. At the split, I turned south and followed Wapiti Creek until the dirt road ended. Two moose were grazing out on a piece of…

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Top 10 Ways to Reduce Everyday Stress

Steve McGann  |   Thursday Sep. 1

The best way to eliminate stress and ensure good mental health is to retire. This approach has worked for me for a number of years. To many of you that will sound smug, patronizing. Yet it does provide an insight into good practice. I remain busy…

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Eric Ambel Hits The Road With Sarah Borges

Thursday Sep. 1

Venerable producer, guitar-player, and songwriter, Eric “Roscoe” Ambel, will be heading out on tour with Sarah Borges for his most extensive run of dates in several years. The tour, billed as Sarah Borges with Eric Ambel, will feature the…

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