March Cover Artist: Andrea Morgan

Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

Andrea Morgan is a self-taught painter and paper mâché sculptor living in the Blackfoot River Valley of western Montana. Her various occupations (restoration ecologist, landscaper, vegetable farmer) have kept her hands in the dirt and…

What's Your Beef?: “Vested” in Bozeman’s Future?

Courtney King  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

In recent news, Bozeman’s City Manager Jeff Mihelich was seen discussing not only his colleagues’ pay, but also what he gets paid. He also discusses what he could get paid to be the City Manager of Austin, Texas, where he claims he was…

Ask Maxine

Katie Thomas  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

Tired of running down rabbit holes when you ask Google a question? Want a succinct, personalized answer to your specific question? Meet Maxine, your new go-to for answers to those sometimes puzzling questions. We think you’ll find her advice…

First Steps For Home Buyers

Tim Ford  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

While many potential buyers are lamenting the increase in interest rates over the past year, it has created opportunities for those who can still qualify for financing. During the pandemic years, interest rates were low, but bidding wars made it…

Hachi Sushi Pub

Joseph Montalbano  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

The experience of walking through the doors at Hachi is truly unique. From the comfortable, dark ambiance to the neon signs, Hachi Sushi Pub at The Market is a great place to spend an evening enjoying delicious food and a fun atmosphere. After…

Bozeman Bar Beat: Pub 317

The Emerald Charm of Bozeman A Deep Dive Into the Irish Heart of Pub 317

Devon Brosnan  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

One thing I’ve always loved about bars—more than the booze they ooze—is the cultural representation they exhibit, whether it’s the reflection of the culture they reside in or the emulation of another. This underrated spot…

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Ken Walcheck  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

This year, St. Patrick’s Day will be observed on Sunday, March 17. Starting as a special Christian feast day in the 17th century celebrating the life of St. Patrick and the spreading of Christianity to Ireland, St. Patrick’s Day has evolved into…

That 1 Guy

Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

Prepare to embark on a sonic journey like no other, as That 1 Guy, the musical maestro and one-man band extraordinaire, takes the stage with his unique blend of experimental sounds and imaginative performance. Known for his innovative approach to…

Puddle

Kathleen Johns  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

Puddle formed one night back in 2021, when a casual hang out of friends turned into a jam that was so successful the Bozeman cops were called out on a noise complaint. “Starting this band for friends so that you have somewhere to hang out and…

My Barking Dog

Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

The wild needs a home, too.” This phrase appears twice in Eric Coble’s nightmare comedy, My Barking Dog, coming to the Verge Theater’s mainstage March 15 through the 30th. It may be only six words but when uttered in the play, which…

Disgraceful Shacks and Fire Traps: Carnegie Library

Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

Most of Bozeman’s citizens can identify the Carnegie Library that still stands proudly on the corner of N. Bozeman Avenue and E. Mendenhall Street. Not many could tell you that it is located at the terminus of the city’s historic…

The Huffman Women: Their Lives in Pictures

Rachel Phillips  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

Huffman family, circa 1910s. Clockwise from left: Hugh, George R., Anna and Susan A small collection of photograph postcards in the Gallatin History Museum archives paints a charming picture of the lives of several local women. In many ways, the…

Chet Huntley: Anchoring Big Sky Part 2

Steve McGann  |   Fri. Mar. 1st, 2024

Read Chet Huntley: Anchoring Big Sky Part 1 here In the summer of 1970, a recently retired national news broadcaster, instantly recognizable anywhere in the country, moved to Bozeman. A native Montanan, he and his wife rented a house, and he began a…