Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Monday, March 9th. Kicking off the week, heads up for river enthusiasts: a key stretch of the Gallatin River from Upper Deer Creek to Portal Creek boat launch near Big Sky closes to boating today through May 18th for the Markley Bridge replacement. This means no floating that section, but wade fishing and walk-ins stay open except right at the site, ensuring safer access long-term with a wider two-lane bridge funded by the Great American Outdoors Act. Local ranger Jon Gellings calls it a win for future enjoyment, so plan your spring trips accordingly to keep those Gallatin adventures flowing smoothly elsewhere.

Mother Nature is flexing today with high winds whipping up brush fires south of Three Forks in Gallatin County and a massive 700-acre blaze in Choteau County's Rock Ridge, all under red flag warnings and gusts hitting 76 mph. Drive safe out there, especially on I-90 through Livingston where severe crosswinds have high-profile vehicles and trailers detouring, and watch for blowing dust. A fatal crash on Highway 212 yesterday reminds us to stay vigilant on these windy roads.

Shifting to brighter spots, today's lineup keeps Bozeman buzzing. Catch the Board of Ethics meeting at 3 PM or the Jandt Neighborhood Association annual gathering at 6 PM to dive into community pulse. Hope Lutheran Church hosts worship at 10:30 AM, and MSU's Land Resources and Environmental Science Spring Seminar features Pushpa at 1:10 PM in Leon Johnson Hall, perfect for eco-curious minds. Tomorrow's city commission meeting at 6 PM and downtown urban renewal board at 12:30 PM tackle growth plans head-on.

Looking ahead to Wednesday the 11th, your events calendar explodes: public skate at 11:15 AM at Ressler Rink, International Womens Day celebration at noon at MSU SUB, World Ballet Company's Cinderella at 7 PM in Willson Auditorium, science talks on Yellowstone supereruptions at Bozeman Library, and trivia nights everywhere from Waypoint in Big Sky to Molly Brown. Music lovers, check Dane Andrew Thompsen at Tune Up Bar or Mother Linda at MAP Brewing. Note the Bangtail Biathlon pivoted to a shootout yesterday but got canceled for safety, so eyes on Crosscut for updates.

These happenings weave our community tighter, from safer infrastructure to fiery skies and stage lights, all shaping how we live and play in the valley. This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Sunday, March 8th.

Start your day with a heads up on the weather, folks. A wind advisory is in effect from 11am to 11pm today across parts of Montana, including gusts up to 45mph here in the Gallatin Valley and stronger in higher terrain. Secure those outdoor items and drive carefully, especially if youre in a high-profile vehicle, as tree limbs could snap and power might flicker. Stay safe out there while chasing those early spring vibes.

In heartfelt local news, downtown Bozeman staple Nova Cafe has permanently closed after over 20 years of serving up beloved breakfasts like the Morning After waffle and dream-haunting chia waffles. Founder Serena Rundberg, who started it with a dime and endless ambition in 2005, shared her sadness, calling it an institution built on community spaghetti dinners, nonprofit dance parties, and lifelong friendships. She sold it in 2020 but hopes another local gem fills the spot amid growing corporate chains. Bozemanites are already reminiscing on social media, thanking Nova for the memories that fueled countless mornings.

Your health matters too, and Bozeman Health is calling on you to shape the future. Theyve launched a Community Health Needs Assessment survey for Gallatin Valley residents to voice priorities, ensuring services hit home where we need them most.

Today is packed with action to get you out and connected. Head to Bridger Bowl at 11am for their uphill challenge, where you can test if youre fast on the up and down for just 20 bucks. Over at Crosscut, join the biathlon race starting at 1pm, perfect for all levels to share the thrill with fellow enthusiasts at 50 to 65 dollars. Culture lovers, catch Sleeping Beauty with the Bozeman Symphony at Willson Auditorium from 2 to 4pm, a magical ballet blending grace and live music. In nearby Big Sky, celebrate International Womens Day at the resort from 11am with on-mountain festivities at The Umbrella Bar. And dont miss the 2nd Annual Steer Barn Shinny in Livingston at the fairgrounds this afternoon for some lively hockey fun.

Looking ahead, mark your calendars for the Dinosaurs and MOR Festival kicking off March 27 at Museum of the Rockies with dino talks, workshops, and family activities that bring prehistoric wonders to life right here.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Saturday, March 7, 2026.

Bozeman is waking up to a busy weekend, and if you are looking for something to do today, you have options from first chair to late night. Up at Bridger Bowl, the mountain turns into a giant game board with the Ride and Seek scavenger hunt, a family friendly on snow adventure where hidden checkpoints around the hill lead to prizes and half of the entry supports the Bridger Bowl Foundation, so every run does a little good.

If you are staying in town this morning, the Bozeman Winter Farmers Market is open at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds, offering local produce, meats, baked goods, and crafts, a solid spot to stock the fridge and catch up with neighbors. Over at Bozeman Bowl, Bowling for Birds rolls this afternoon, raising money for the Montana Raptor Conservation Center, so you can work on your strike and help injured raptors at the same time.

Foodies might head downtown later for the Mardi Craw crawfish boil at the Tune Up Bar in the Armory Hotel, where mudbugs, music, and a little southern flavor meet Bozeman’s skyline. The Armory has also been in the spotlight this month as host of the Women in Business Summit, part of Women’s History Month, connecting women leaders from across Montana and beyond and underscoring how Bozeman is becoming a hub for entrepreneurial energy.

Arts and culture are taking center stage tonight. At Willson Auditorium, the Montana Ballet Company teams up with the Bozeman Symphony for Sleeping Beauty, bringing Tchaikovsky’s score to life with full orchestra and classic choreography. A few blocks away, the Ellen Theatre hosts the Bozeman Film Society premiere of The Man Who Saves the World, followed by a Q and A with director Gabe Polsky, turning Main Street into a mini film festival.

If you are more about live tunes and nightlife, the Bridger Creek Boys keep their weekly bluegrass rolling at gute Laune Wurstbar downtown, and later on Jackson Holte and Pleasure People plug in at the Filling Station for a late show.

Looking ahead to tomorrow, the Bozeman Curling Club opens up Haynes Pavilion for a free try curling event, welcoming all ages to learn why the sport is often called chess on ice.

Law enforcement is also asking for your help keeping the roads safe after a recent spike in DUI cases around town, including an aggravated DUI with a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit. Police are urging anyone who spots an impaired driver to call 911 so they can get dangerous drivers off the road quickly.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Thursday, March 5th.

What a buzzing day in Bozeman as our town kicks off the third annual Women in Business Summit at the Kimpton Armory Hotel, hosted by the Montana Chamber of Commerce. Running through tomorrow, this powerhouse event is all about fueling leadership growth, sharpening business strategies, and sparking civic engagement, with plenty of networking to connect local trailblazers. If youre a woman in business or just inspired by fierce ambition, grab a spot today it could be the boost that turns your next big idea into reality for our growing community.[1]

Politics is heating up too, with ripples right here in the Gallatin Valley from Wednesdays filing deadline chaos. Longtime Republican state Senator Shelley Vance from Belgrade faces a primary challenge from Bozeman's own Randy Chamberlin in District 34. Vances bold vote for property tax relief on primary homes and rentals ruffled some feathers among hardliners, but it delivered real savings for families like yours squeezing budgets in this hot housing market. Shes fighting back after party infighting tried to sideline moderates, showing how these races could reshape taxes and policies hitting Bozeman wallets come next year.[2]

On the Dem side, Bozeman House reps Kelly Kortum and Becky Edwards are duking it out in a three-way Senate District 33 primary with outdoor writer Wes Siler to replace Denise Hayman. Expect debates on local growth, trails, and affordability thatll shape our valleys future.[2]

Shake off the winter chill with some active fun: Montanas trails are calling as spring teases us head to Sourdough Canyon for a brisk hike with those epic Bridger views, or join a community yoga session at Bozeman Hot Springs to unwind. Tonight, catch live music at the Rialto or craft brews at MAP Brewing, where locals swap stories over fresh pints. And keep an eye on Yellowstone just down the road Echinus Geyser in Norris Basin is erupting for the first time since 2020, a rare natural spectacle drawing adventurers our way.[1]

Stay connected, Bozeman these stories remind us how our voices drive change, from boardrooms to ballots.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for March 4th. Were kicking off the day with some inspiring history right here in our backyard, as the Bozeman Public Library unveils the Anne Frank: A History for Today exhibit today. This powerful display, packed with photos, artifacts, and stories from Anne Franks life in hiding during the Holocaust, opens with a special reception from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Community Room. Montana State Senator Cora Neumann, whose grandparents fled the Holocaust as refugees, will share her familys story, reminding us how these lessons hit close to home even in 2026. Assistant Library Director Becky Kasten calls it an honor to bring Annes enduring voice to Bozeman, and its free for a self-guided tour through March 31st during library hoursperfect for families wanting to spark meaningful conversations amid our busy lives.

Speaking of momentum, that unusually warm winter weve enjoyed is paying off big time for city crews and construction teams, giving them a rare early jump on spring projects. Safer roads and smoother commutes ahead mean less hassle for your daily drive. And keep an eye on South Cottonwood Road, or Secondary Highway 345 southwest of townthe Montana Department of Transportation wants your input on sealing five miles of it with scrub and chip seals, plus fresh markings, to hold it steady until Gallatin County rolls out bigger fixes in 2027. Submit comments online or to their Butte office; your voice shapes what we drive on.

For tonight, head to MAP Brewing Co on Manley Road for free live tunes from Brendan Nolan and Harpdog John starting at 6 p.m. Pair it with their homemade chili and cornbreadits the kind of cozy midweek vibe that recharges Bozemanites after a long day.

Basketball fever builds too, with our Montana State Bobcats as the No. 2 seeds in both Big Sky tournaments kicking off Saturday in Boise. Womens team faces a winner from Northern Arizona or Montana at 2:30 Sunday; mens squad plays at 8 p.m. that night. Catch the action on The Spot MTN channel 11 here in town, rooting for those NCAA bids that keep our community buzzing.

Hunters, dont forget to check Montanas 2026 regs as the new license year ramps up. From these cultural touchstones to practical upgrades, todays lineup shows Bozeman blending reflection, progress, and fun to make every day richer for us all.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for March 3rd. What a fantastic start to the week with that stunning blood moon lunar eclipse lighting up our skies early this morning, turning heads from Main Street to the hills. Folks shared incredible photos online, capturing the total eclipse between 4 and 5 AM under mostly clear, chilly skies around 20 degrees. Perfect viewing conditions that remind us why Bozeman's night skies are unbeatable[1][7].

Our mild winter is paying off big time. That unusually warm stretch has construction crews and city workers jumping ahead on spring projects, getting roads patched and sites prepped sooner than expected, which means smoother commutes for you sooner[1]. Speaking of roads, keep an eye on South Cottonwood Road as the Montana Department of Transportation proposes pavement preservation work in Gallatin County, aiming to extend the life of this key route and cut down on future pothole headaches[5].

Weather-wise, expect a gorgeous day with highs pushing into the 50s or even 60s under plenty of sunshine and light winds. Enjoy it while it lasts, though a Pacific system rolls in Thursday and Friday, dropping temps to the 40s with breezy conditions, scattered showers, and possible valley rain-snow mix, plus more snow in the mountains. Don't forget to spring forward this weekend for daylight saving time[7].

Tonight, dive into some live tunes to shake off the day. Catch Celtic music from 6 to 8 PM at Valhalla Meadery or Outlaw Brewing, both free and full of that cozy Bozeman vibe[6]. A fundraiser is happening right here in town too, rallying support for a great cause, so check local spots for details[3]. Looking ahead, mark your calendars for Evan Honer on his It's A Long Road Tour at The ELM on March 28th, or gear up for the Dinosaurs and MOR Festival at Museum of the Rockies March 27th through 29th, packed with expert talks and family workshops[2][10].

This Saturday, families can hit the Gallatin County Fairgrounds for a free event from 9 AM to noon, or Phoenix Garden Center's spring kickoff from 10 AM to 6 PM[6]. Next weekend brings Sleeping Beauty by Montana Ballet Company on March 7th with the Bozeman Symphony, a magical performance blending grace and local talent[9]. And for Women's History Month, MSU hosts an International Women's Day gathering on March 11th at noon, celebrating trailblazers right in our backyard[13].

Hunters, Montana FWP reminds you to review 2026 regs as the new license year starts, keeping our outdoor traditions safe and sustainable[1]. This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for February 28th.

Tragically, Bozeman is mourning after a fatal pedestrian crash on West Oak Street Thursday morning, where a local was struck and killed, with the victim now identified by authorities. Bozeman police and residents are reeling, sharing stories of the close-knit neighborhood shaken by the incident, and cops are ramping up traffic enforcement as violations spike across town, aiming to keep our streets safer for everyone walking or driving these winding roads.[1] In other tough news, the body of a missing 56-year-old woman was found here in Bozeman, bringing closure but heartbreak to her family and friends.[1]

Shifting to brighter spots, the Montana Ballet Company teams up with the Bozeman Symphony this weekend for a enchanting performance of Sleeping Beauty, blending graceful dance with live orchestral magic thatll whisk you into a fairy tale world right downtownperfect for date night or family outing.[1] And dont miss the MSU Bobcats mens basketball wrapping up their home slate today at 1pm in Worthington Arena against Sacramento State, with hometown hero Seth Amunrud fresh off a career-high 22 points on Thursday, lighting up the court and rallying the crowd for what could be a thrilling finale packed with dunks, threes, and Bobcat pride.[5][9]

Todays buzzing with fun ways to dive into our vibrant scene. Kick off at Bridger Bowl with the 9:30am Terrain Park Jam led by pro Brian Kassay, where skiers and snowboarders shred features and show off tricks amid fresh powder.[2] Head to Bozeman Public Library for the 2pm Family Kitchen Lab making fairy bread, a sweet hands-on treat for kids, or catch the magical Jeki Yoo family show at the Ellen Theatre at the same time, full of illusions thatll have little ones wide-eyed.[2][4] Music lovers, groove to live sets like Bridger Creek Boys at 6pm above the Rialto, Soul Skillet at Tune Up Bar by 9pm, or the Big Sky Ski Patrol Fundraiser with Abby Webster at 6:30pm at the Emerson Center, supporting our mountain heroes with tunes and community spirit.[2] Lace up for Public Skate at 12:15pm at Ressler Rink or cheer the Bozeman Stingers hockey squad at 7:30pm versus Sun Valley Suns out at the fairgrounds.[2] For a chill vibe, Way to Grow Houseplants 101 at 1pm at Phoenix Garden Center shares tips to green up your space as winter fades.[2]

From heartbreak on our roads to hoops highs and cultural highs, thats the pulse of Bozeman todayimpacting how we move, play, and connect right here at home.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Thursday, February 26.

Folks, as we kick off this crisp Thursday in the Gallatin Valley, the big story rippling through our backyard is the dire snow drought thats got everyone from firefighters to farmers on high alert. Just across the border in Wyoming, lawmakers fast-tracked bills yesterday to beef up wildland fire crews with 24 new positions and over five million dollars, fearing a brutal fire season ahead. Why? Their snowpack is scraping rock bottom at three percent of normal in key spots like Crow Creek, with Bozeman-area basins hovering around 70 to 75 percentnot great when forests are our headwaters for major rivers. Wyoming State Forester Kelly Norris called it unnerving, and shes right; with 89 wildfires already scorching 114 acres this year, including a 64-acre monster near Riverton that forced evacuations, that dry spell could easily jump the state line and test our volunteer crews. Local fire wardens testified to the strain, where bosses no longer pay folks to fight flames, leaving us all hoping for that big moisture dump before sparks fly.

Shifting to brighter skies, expect a mix of morning showers giving way to gusty winds up to 40 miles per hour today, per KBZK forecasts, so bundle up for those downtown strolls but keep an eye on traffic, which is flowing smooth so far. Weather aside, Bozeman is buzzing with ways to shake off the winter blues. Kick things off at 10:15 with Intro to 3D Printing at the Bozeman Public Library, perfect for tech-curious families dreaming up gadgets. Music lovers, your day is packed: catch the Valhalla Bluegrass Jam at Valhalla Meadery at 6, Spirited Trivia at Bozeman Spirits Distillery same time, or Eddie Tsuru spinning tunes at Carabiner Lounge in Big Sky by 4. Sports fans, rally at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse at 7 for MSU Mens Basketball versus Portland Stategrab those tickets before theyre gone. Dont miss the 5:30 author talk at Museum of the Rockies on beavers as beacons of hope with Leila Philip, tying right into our wetland restoration chats amid this drought. Evening peaks with OPIUO at The Elm, Damn Tall Buildings at The Filling Station, and jazz at MSU Reynolds Recital Hall. Over in Big Sky, Chandler Huntley lights up Moonshack at 6, and line dancing calls at Bourbon from 8. MSU students, hit the Spring Career Fair today for on-campus interviews across all majors. And for a chill vibe, Bingo Nights at The Jump from 7 to 9.

These events arent just funthey knit our community tighter, fueling creativity and connections when nature throws curveballs. Stay safe out there, hydrate those houseplants dreaming of real snow, and support our local spots.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Wednesday, February 25th.

We're starting the day with some exciting cultural news. The International Anne Frank Exhibit is coming to Bozeman, bringing an important historical perspective to our community. This is a meaningful opportunity for residents and students to engage with this powerful and educational experience.

If you're looking for things to do today, we've got plenty of options. The Bozeman Public Library is hosting Toddler and Preschool Storytime from ten fifteen to eleven thirty this morning for kids ages three to five and their caregivers. For the music lovers out there, there's live entertainment happening all around town tonight. MAP Brewing Company has free live music from six to eight PM, and AC Benchmark is also featuring live performers during the same window. If you're more of a craft beer enthusiast, Bridger Brewing Company has music running from five thirty to eight PM. Later in the evening, the ELM is hosting a seven PM show, while Tune Up Bar has performances at six, nine, and more throughout the night.

Over at Montana State University, it's career fair season. Today through tomorrow, students are exploring opportunities at the Spring Career Fair. The All Majors Fair wrapped up yesterday, but the Engineering Fair continues today from ten AM to three PM, giving engineering students a chance to connect with potential employers.

Looking ahead to tomorrow, Bobcat fans should mark their calendars. Montana State men's basketball is hosting Portland State for Senior Night at Worthington Arena at seven PM. The Bobcats, holding a share of second place in the Big Sky Conference, are looking to maintain their tournament positioning in this critical matchup. Patrick McMahon will be celebrating his 100th game in a Bobcat uniform alongside seniors Jed Miller, Davian Brown, and Chris Hodges.

Meanwhile, the FAT Ice Race is coming to the area this weekend. FAT International will be hosting their annual event at Moonlight Basin in Big Sky on February twenty seventh and twenty eighth, bringing winter sports enthusiasts together for some thrilling competition.

We also want to remind you about the Transportation Advisory Board meeting happening tonight from six to eight PM at City Hall. It's a great way to stay engaged with local infrastructure and planning decisions.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Monday, February 23rd. Kick off your week with the latest buzz from around town, where winter adventures and community vibes are keeping things lively despite the chill.

City crews are out in force this week with the latest street report, tackling maintenance from February 22nd through the weekend, so expect some detours but smoother roads ahead for your commutes and errands. The Bozeman City Study Commission meets soon to dive into the executive structure of city government, a key chat that could shape how we run things locally and make our growing community even more efficient. Applications are open for vacancies on city boards, your chance to jump in and influence decisions that hit home. Plus, keep an eye on the tax exemption hearing for Rocky Mountain Flats, impacting housing options in our neck of the woods.

Over at Montana State University, the Student Commons is hosting a Black History Month film series tonight at 5:30 in the Procrastinator Theatre, a great way to reflect and connect through stories that matter. Bobcat fans, gear up for mens basketball action tomorrow night at 7 against Portland State at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, where the energy always turns into hometown pride and roaring crowds. And exciting news for ski enthusiasts: top college teams like Denver Pioneers are heading our way later this week for the RMISA and NCAA West Regional Championships at Bridger Bowl, spotlighting fierce giant slalom runs and putting Bozeman on the national map for world-class racing.

Todays lineup keeps the fun rolling with the Bozeman Bash Scavenger Hunt kicking off at Treeline Coffee Roasters, a creative two-hour quest through our favorite spots that gets you exploring on foot or by car with wacky challenges and local flair. Head to Studio Wheelhouse at 5:30 for Sewing Level 1, perfect for beginners wanting to craft something hands-on amid the winter blues. Downtown, the Chamber hosts a Monday Business Networking Group, ideal for forging connections that boost our economy one handshake at a time. Music lovers, tomorrow brings Spirited Trivia at Bozeman Spirits Distillery and Valhalla Bluegrass Jam at Valhalla Meadery, both at 6pm, blending brains, brews, and bluegrass into evenings youll replay.

Check the library for ongoing gems like Thursdays Table and intro to 3D printing sessions, sparking creativity for all ages. The Economic Vitality Board meets at 6pm tonight too, driving plans for a resilient Bozeman from transportation tweaks to community growth videos on the city site.

Stay tuned for more as ski races amp up and events unfold, making every day here feel like an adventure with real impact on our lives.

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