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  • Bozeman Local Frequency: Federal Office Closures, Powwow, and Winter Farmers Market

    Bozeman Local Frequency: Federal Office Closures, Powwow, and Winter Farmers Market
    2025/03/13
    Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for March 13, 2025. We've got a packed day of events and news to share with you, so let's dive right in.

    First up, the Department of Government Efficiency has announced the closure of several federal offices in Montana, including some in Bozeman. This move is expected to result in significant lease savings, but it's also raising concerns about potential job losses and reduced services. We'll be keeping a close eye on how this develops and its impact on our community.

    In lighter news, the American Indian Council Powwow is set to take place at Montana State University's Brick Breeden Fieldhouse on March 28th and 29th. This 49th annual event promises to be a vibrant celebration of Native American culture, featuring traditional dances, music, and crafts.

    For those looking to enjoy some local entertainment today, the Bozeman Public Library is hosting several events. There's a Baby Storytime session at 10:15 AM, perfect for parents with little ones. Later, at 1 PM, you can join Thursday's Table, a community gathering open to all ages.

    Sports fans, mark your calendars! The State AA Basketball Tournament kicks off today and runs through Saturday. It's a great opportunity to support our local athletes and enjoy some high-energy basketball action.

    In business news, local brewers are preparing for potential increases in aluminum can prices due to new tariffs. This could impact our thriving craft beer scene, so keep an eye out for any changes at your favorite breweries.

    For those interested in outdoor activities, the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest has announced several prescribed burns scheduled for this week. While not directly in Bozeman, it's worth noting if you're planning any trips to that area.

    Looking ahead to the weekend, don't forget about the Winter Farmers Market on Saturday from 9 AM to noon at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds. It's a great place to stock up on local produce and handmade goods.

    And for all you runners out there, the annual Run to the Pub event is happening on Saturday morning in downtown Bozeman. It's a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day a little early and support local charities.

    Lastly, a quick weather update: spring is on its way, but the Hill County Health Department is reminding residents to stay vigilant about hantavirus risks as we transition into warmer weather.

    This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • Bozeman Update: Standoff Resolved, Federal Office Closures, Library Events, and Sports Preview

    Bozeman Update: Standoff Resolved, Federal Office Closures, Library Events, and Sports Preview
    2025/03/11
    Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for March 11, 2025.

    The big news today is the resolution of yesterday's tense situation in the 400 block of Enterprise Boulevard. Bozeman Police successfully took a suspect into custody after responding to reports of threats. The incident, which began around 11:30 AM, concluded peacefully at 6:04 PM when the suspect was arrested on two charges of assault with a weapon. Residents who were evacuated have been allowed to return to their homes, and authorities have given the all-clear.

    In other news, the Department of Government Efficiency has announced the closure of several federal offices in Montana, including some in Bozeman. This move is part of a broader effort to reduce government spending, but it's raising concerns about potential job losses and impacts on local services.

    On a lighter note, there's plenty happening around town today. The Bozeman Public Library is hosting Baby Storytime from 10:15 to 11:15 AM, perfect for parents with little ones under 35 months. Later, from 4 to 6 PM, they're offering free homework help for students who might need a little extra support.

    For those looking for evening entertainment, the Reynold's Recital Hall at MSU is featuring a performance at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $15 for general admission, $5 for MSU students, and free for PreK-12 attendees.

    Music lovers have a few options tonight. The Jump in Gallatin Gateway is hosting a free show at 8 PM, while Bar IX on Main Street has live music starting at 9 PM for the 21 and over crowd.

    Looking ahead to the weekend, mark your calendars for Saturday's Run to the Pub event starting at 9:30 AM in downtown Bozeman. It's a great way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day a bit early and get some exercise.

    In sports news, both the Montana State men's and women's basketball teams are gearing up for the Big Sky Tournament in Boise. Fans can catch all the action starting later this week.

    On the weather front, we're looking at a high of 47 degrees today with partly cloudy skies. It's a good day to get out and enjoy some of the events around town.

    Lastly, a reminder that the Bozeman Police Department is still accepting applications for their citizen's police academy, which starts on March 27th. It's a great opportunity to learn more about local law enforcement and get involved in the community.

    This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • Bozeman Weekend Update: Incident Resolved, Farmers Market, Women's Makers, Sports, Music, and Daylight Saving Time Reminder

    Bozeman Weekend Update: Incident Resolved, Farmers Market, Women's Makers, Sports, Music, and Daylight Saving Time Reminder
    2025/03/08
    Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Saturday, March 8th, 2025.

    We start with an update on yesterday's incident in south Bozeman. The shelter-in-place situation that lasted over six hours was resolved with the arrest of a suspect. The Bozeman Police Department confirmed the resolution at 6:30 p.m. when the suspect was taken into custody on two charges of assault with a weapon. Residents have been allowed to return to the area, and authorities have expressed gratitude to various local agencies for their assistance.

    In lighter news, there's plenty happening around town today. The Winter Farmers Market is taking place at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to noon. It's a great opportunity to support local producers and pick up some fresh, seasonal goods. For those looking to celebrate International Women's Day, head over to the Kimpton Armory Hotel for the Makers Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring local women artisans and entrepreneurs.

    Sports enthusiasts have a few options today. The Slushy Slalom for snowboarders kicks off at 8 a.m., and there's an Adult Biathlon Clinic starting at 10 a.m. for those looking to try something new. Hockey fans won't want to miss the Bozeman Ice Dogs taking on the Helena Bighorns at Haynes Pavilion tonight at 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $5 to $10.

    For music lovers, The Filling Station is hosting a lineup featuring the Drew Dvorchak Band, Logan and the Light Blue, Steven Stephen, and Leia Sky starting at 7 p.m. If you're in the mood for a tribute act, the Red Not Chili Peppers, an RHCP tribute band, will be performing at The ELM at 8 p.m.

    Looking ahead, Montana State University is gearing up to announce finalists for an important position, so stay tuned for that news in the coming days. Also, keep an eye out for potential changes in aluminum can prices, as local brewers are preparing for possible impacts from future tariffs.

    Lastly, a reminder that daylight saving time begins tomorrow, so don't forget to set your clocks forward one hour before bed tonight.

    This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • "Bozeman Happenings: Meditation, Music, and Museum Marvels"

    "Bozeman Happenings: Meditation, Music, and Museum Marvels"
    2025/03/07
    Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for March 7, 2025. As we welcome the first Friday of March, Bozeman is buzzing with activity. The weather today is expected to be mild, perfect for enjoying some outdoor events or exploring our vibrant downtown area.

    Speaking of downtown, the Bozeman Dharma Center is hosting their regular morning zazen meditation session from 6 to 6:30 AM for those early risers looking to start their day with some mindfulness. Later in the day, they'll have their usual drop-in meditation from noon to 1 PM, open to everyone.

    For music lovers, there's an exciting concert tonight at The ELM. Pokey LaFarge will be performing live, with doors opening at 7 PM. Tickets are still available, ranging from $31 to $51, and it's an all-ages show, so bring the whole family for a night of great music.

    If you're looking for family-friendly activities, the Museum of the Rockies has a couple of events today. They're hosting a special program for toddlers aged 1-3 from 10 to 11 AM, and another for babies up to 18 months from 1 to 2 PM. Both events are included with museum membership or admission.

    For those interested in astronomy, the Museum of the Rockies is also offering a member-only "Observe the Moon" event starting at 6 PM. It's a great opportunity to learn more about our celestial neighbor.

    Art enthusiasts should head over to the Emerson Center for Arts and Culture, where auditions for "You're A Good Man Charlie Brown" are being held from 5 to 8 PM at the Verge Theater. If you've always wanted to try your hand at acting, this could be your chance to shine.

    Looking ahead to the weekend, don't forget about the free music at Big Sky Resort tomorrow from 3 to 6 PM. It's a perfect excuse for a quick mountain getaway.

    For those planning further ahead, mark your calendars for the 4th Annual Dinosaurs and MOR! Festival happening at the Museum of the Rockies from March 28-30. It promises to be an exciting event for paleontology enthusiasts of all ages.

    Lastly, a reminder that the Bozeman School District is continuing its discussions about potentially adding baseball as an additional male sport. If you're interested in the future of local school athletics, keep an eye out for updates on this topic.

    This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • Bozeman Local Frequency: Civic Meetings, Theater, and Outdoor Adventures

    Bozeman Local Frequency: Civic Meetings, Theater, and Outdoor Adventures
    2025/03/06
    Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for March 6, 2025.

    As we kick off another beautiful day in the Gallatin Valley, let's dive into what's happening around town. The weather today is looking promising, with sunny skies and temperatures expected to reach the mid-40s, perfect for getting out and enjoying some early spring activities.

    In local news, the Bozeman City Commission is set to meet tonight at 6 PM to discuss updates to the Unified Development Code. This meeting is open to the public, and residents are encouraged to attend and share their thoughts on the proposed changes that could shape the future of our growing city.

    For those looking for some entertainment, the Verge Theater is putting on a production of "Constellations" tonight at 7 PM. This thought-provoking play explores the concept of parallel universes and the infinite possibilities of a single relationship. Tickets are available on a pay-what-you-can basis, with a suggested price of $35.

    Sports fans, mark your calendars for this Saturday's Brawl of the Wild basketball games. The Montana State Bobcats will be taking on their rivals, the University of Montana Grizzlies, in what promises to be an exciting matchup. You can catch all the action live on local sports networks.

    In community news, the Bozeman Public Library is hosting a toddler and preschooler storytime this morning at 10:15 AM. It's a great opportunity for young families to engage in early literacy activities and meet other parents in the area.

    For those interested in local history, the Museum of the Rockies has a new exhibit showcasing the geological wonders of the Yellowstone region. The exhibit features interactive displays and rare mineral specimens, offering a fascinating look at the forces that shaped our landscape.

    Looking ahead to the weekend, the annual Winter Special Olympics are set to take place at Lost Trail Ski Resort. This heartwarming event brings together athletes from across the state and is always a highlight of the winter season.

    Lastly, a reminder that the Gallatin Local Water Quality District is still seeking volunteers for their Stream Teams program. If you're passionate about preserving our local waterways, this is a great opportunity to get involved and make a difference in our community.

    This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • Bozeman Local Frequency: Fire Drills, Business Expansions, and Community Events

    Bozeman Local Frequency: Fire Drills, Business Expansions, and Community Events
    2025/03/04
    Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for March 4, 2025.

    Today's weather is shaping up to be a chilly one, so bundle up if you're heading out. In local news, the Bozeman Fire Department recently conducted live fire training exercises to prepare for real-life scenarios. These drills help our firefighters stay sharp and ready to protect our community.

    Exciting developments are underway in the business sector. Town & Country Foods is expanding with a new location in Helena, bringing their local grocery offerings to our neighbors to the northwest. Meanwhile, a new Amazon distribution center in Belgrade is now hiring, gearing up for its grand opening. This could mean more job opportunities for residents in the Gallatin Valley.

    In community events, Prospera Business Network is celebrating its 40th anniversary today from 4 to 7 PM. It's a great chance to network and support local business development. For those interested in public speaking, the Big Sky Toastmasters group meets this morning from 6:45 to 7:45 at the Bozeman Senior Center.

    History buffs and tech enthusiasts alike might enjoy the Wikipedia Edit-Thon focusing on Women in Montana, happening from 10 AM to 4 PM at Montana State University. It's an opportunity to contribute to the digital documentation of our state's history.

    For evening entertainment, the Rialto is hosting a comedy show tonight at 8 PM, promising laughs and a fun night out. If you're in the mood for some friendly competition, there's team trivia at the Molly Brown starting at 8 PM as well.

    Looking ahead, the Special Olympics athletes will be hitting the slopes in Big Sky for the 2025 Winter Games. This event showcases the incredible spirit and determination of these athletes.

    In sports news, basketball fans should mark their calendars for the upcoming Brawl of the Wild games this Saturday. It's always an exciting matchup when the Bobcats and Grizzlies face off.

    For those planning ahead, the Beast of Bozeman auditions are currently underway, running through tomorrow. It's a chance for local performers to showcase their talents and potentially be part of this popular community event.

    Lastly, a reminder that the Bozeman Public Library continues to offer a variety of programs for all ages, including storytimes for young children and various workshops for adults.

    This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • Retro WinterFest, Bridger Bowl Updates, Gallatin High Wins, and More Bozeman News

    Retro WinterFest, Bridger Bowl Updates, Gallatin High Wins, and More Bozeman News
    2025/03/01
    Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for March 1, 2025. We've got a packed day of events and news to share with you, so let's dive right in.

    The Retro WinterFest 2025 is kicking off today at 4 PM on West Aspen Street. This gnarly block party promises fun for all ages, so bundle up and head downtown for some nostalgic winter festivities.

    Bridger Bowl's proposed Master Development Plan continues to generate buzz among local skiers. The plan aims to increase capacity and improve facilities to meet growing demand. If you want to have your say, there's an open house for the general public today from 5 to 8 PM at the Hilton Garden Inn.

    In sports news, the Gallatin High boys' basketball team ended their Crosstown Showdown losing streak against Bozeman High last night with an impressive 86-53 victory. It seems the Raptors found their shooting touch just in time for the regular season finale.

    For theater enthusiasts, "Three Murders and It's Only Monday" is playing at 2 PM and 7 PM today. This comedic mystery is sure to keep you guessing and laughing throughout the performance.

    Nature lovers, don't miss the Montana Wilderness School Spring Auction, which is ongoing today. It's a great opportunity to support outdoor education while potentially snagging some fantastic gear or experiences.

    If you're in the mood for some apres-ski action, head to Stio Bozeman on Main Street from 3 to 5 PM for their Winter Apres Series. It's the perfect way to wind down after a day on the slopes.

    In local business news, the new Amazon distribution center in Belgrade is now hiring as they gear up for their grand opening. This could bring a significant number of jobs to the Gallatin Valley.

    Looking ahead, keep an eye out for potential snowmelt issues as warmer temperatures settle in following our recent winter weather. The City of Bozeman reminds residents that snow-buried cars can pose problems for maintenance and safety, so be sure to keep your vehicles clear.

    Lastly, if you're planning any travel, remember to check road conditions. Recent snowstorms have blanketed Montana roads, and travelers are urged to stay informed about the latest updates.

    This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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  • Bozeman Local Frequency: MSU President Search, Splitfest 2025, Virtual Fossil Fridays, and More

    Bozeman Local Frequency: MSU President Search, Splitfest 2025, Virtual Fossil Fridays, and More
    2025/02/28
    Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Friday, February 28, 2025.

    Big news on the Montana State University front today as the institution is set to announce finalists for its new president. This comes as MSU prepares for a leadership change following President Waded Cruzado's tenure. The university community is eagerly awaiting the announcement, which could shape the future direction of one of Bozeman's most influential institutions.

    In local events, the Bozeman Splitfest 2025 kicks off today at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds. This celebration of Bozeman's backcountry scene runs through Sunday and promises a weekend full of community, snow, education, and fun. The event supports the Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center and features demos, clinics, free food and beer, and opportunities to connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.

    For those interested in fossil finds, the Museum of the Rockies is hosting its Virtual Fossil Fridays today from 9 to 9:30 AM. This online event offers a unique opportunity to explore prehistoric wonders from the comfort of your home.

    Coffee lovers and civic-minded residents, take note: February's Coffee with a Commissioner is happening today at Treeline's Lark location on West Main Street. It's a great chance to engage with local officials and discuss community matters over a cup of joe.

    In sports news, basketball fans are gearing up for tomorrow's Bozeman Brawl of the Wild. The Montana State Bobcats will face off against their rivals in what promises to be an exciting matchup. Check local listings for viewing options if you can't make it to the game in person.

    For those looking for evening entertainment, the Lonely Hearts Poetry Slam is taking place tonight from 6 to 8 PM at the Steep Mountain Teahouse on East Main Street. It's a perfect opportunity to share your verses or simply enjoy the creative expressions of others.

    On the weather front, we're experiencing some chilly temperatures, so bundle up if you're heading out. Local plumbers remind residents to take precautions to prevent pipes from freezing in these subzero conditions.

    Lastly, a heads up for job seekers: the new Amazon distribution center in Belgrade is now hiring, staffing up for its upcoming opening. This could bring new employment opportunities to the area.

    This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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