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Top 10 Bozeman Bike Trails

We have been riding our bikes in Bozeman for many years, for pleasure and exercise, errands and commuting. The growth of our city has made this both harder and easier. It is harder, of course, because of much more traffic. I never did ride on Main…

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Lake Delmoe’s Ire

I am a fifth-generation Montanan who has lived in southwest Montana for nearly 48 years. I first joined Beaverhead Ski Patrol in 2018, earning my OEC (Outdoor Emergency Care) certificate. Since then, my husband and I have relocated to the Whitehall…

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The First Day of Summer

It snowed last night. On the first day of summer in Montana. So, before dawn I made a beeline for the Beehive Basin Trailhead in Big Sky. The Beehive has become a much sought after hike. There is a lot to like about this trek, and I…

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Artist Bio

June Cover Artist: William Stebe

William Stebe and his wife Sonja have been living in Montana for almost ten years. “While riding a motorcycle cross-country, I visited the western region of Montana, and saw myself living in and painting the landscapes that seemed to endlessly…

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Dining

Mountain Berry Bowls

Mountain Berry Bowls–Bozeman started as a leap of faith for Julie and Jonathan Sestrich. Ready for something that would knit them more fully into the community, the couple turned their business skills (and their joyful hearts) to running a food…

406 Brewing: Get Out Of Town For A Nice Cold Drink At The Perfect Summer Venue

If you’re new to town, you may not be familiar with the name 406 Brewing, but for locals and longtime residents, the name is all too familiar in the best of ways. Remembered as a great place to grab a cold beer in a comfortable and lively…

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The Break Room

As I walked into The Break Room for the first time, I immediately noticed the colorful murals painted along the walls, and the warm, inviting atmosphere inside. Seth Colombo and his wife, Cassie Colombo, opened The Break Room last year as a…

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Living Local

My Trip to Montana: A Journal by Allan Charles Thurman

In June 1927, 13-year-old Allan Charles Thurman traveled to the Gallatin Valley by train to spend the summer with relatives. Allan was from North Carolina and had never visited Montana before. He stayed with extended family in Belgrade and enjoyed…

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Bozeman’s First Shopping Center 1003 W. College St.

The end of World War II presented strong economic growth, increased population, growing numbers of home ownership, new enrollment in higher education, and increased personal use of the automobile throughout the United States. Although a few shopping…

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Planet Earth a Multitasker for Seasonal Weather and Daylight Hours

The month of June is named for the Roman goddess Juno, patroness of marriage and the well-being of women. Thursday, June 20, 2024 is when the summer solstice will occur at the same instant for all of us, everywhere on Earth, only our clocks will…

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Music

Ennis Rodeo & Gravel Bar Welcome Back Neon Rainbow

BM: With SW Montana growing so fast in the past couple years, how do you feel the new transplants in the area typically react to the music scene here? Peter King: To be honest, I’ve felt nothing but gratitude from new people moving here as far…

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Real Estate

Unlocking The Secrets of CAP Rates

As you drive through Bozeman, you can’t help but notice the flurry of newly constructed apartments sprouting up everywhere. It’s a clear sign of the city’s thriving rental market, attracting investors from far and wide. In…

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Historic Bozeman

My Trip to Montana: A Journal by Allan Charles Thurman

In June 1927, 13-year-old Allan Charles Thurman traveled to the Gallatin Valley by train to spend the summer with relatives. Allan was from North Carolina and had never visited Montana before. He stayed with extended family in Belgrade and enjoyed…

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Bozeman’s First Shopping Center 1003 W. College St.

The end of World War II presented strong economic growth, increased population, growing numbers of home ownership, new enrollment in higher education, and increased personal use of the automobile throughout the United States. Although a few shopping…

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Opinion

Ask Maxine

Dear Maxine:What is the protocol for bike riders in Bozeman? I drive down South Willson to and from work on Main Street every day, and lately I’ve been noticing cyclists riding in the middle of the lane, literally in front of my car. Besides…

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What's Your Beef? Over-homed Homeless Are Running and Ruining Our Town

The homeless underclass in Bozeman is considered by many to be a public nuisance that demands a response from local government, which should clear the public domain of this unwanted, wandering, rootless human element. And yet, at the same time…

Screen & Stage

The Bear Necessities: Shakespearean Animal Encounters

Montana InSite Theatre will present Animal Encounters: Shakespeare on the Rise in Bozeman’s Story Mill Park on June 28th, and at Tippet Rise in Fishtail, Montana, on June 29th and 30th.One of the most famous stage directions in all of theatre…

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What's Your Beef?

What's Your Beef? Over-homed Homeless Are Running and Ruining Our Town

The homeless underclass in Bozeman is considered by many to be a public nuisance that demands a response from local government, which should clear the public domain of this unwanted, wandering, rootless human element. And yet, at the same time…

Top 10 List

Top 10 Bozeman Bike Trails

We have been riding our bikes in Bozeman for many years, for pleasure and exercise, errands and commuting. The growth of our city has made this both harder and easier. It is harder, of course, because of much more traffic. I never did ride on Main…

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