Letter From the Editor: Summer Moments

Angie Ripple

There’s something about July that makes Bozeman feel like the soundtrack of summer is finally turned all the way up. It’s in the hum of longer days under our big sky, the shuffle of Chacos and Birkenstocks on warm sidewalks, and the…

Letter From the Editor: Summer Starts Here

Angie Ripple

There’s a certain kind of energy that returns to Bozeman this time of year—not all at once, but gradually, like the way a summer storm gathers over the Bridgers. First, it’s a whisper of wind. Then clouds roll in, heavy with the…

Modern-Day Land Water Rights Dispute Unfolds on Montana’s Historic Ranchland

Letter to the Editor

In a scene reminiscent of the hit TV show Yellowstone, a modern land battle is brewing in the small town of Clyde Park, Montana (pop. 332).A developer is pushing forward with plans to build an ultra-exclusive private golf club on a historic ranch…