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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.

That's what's happening in and around Bozeman. 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 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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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Sunday, February 22.

Rise and shine, Bozeman! Its a crisp winter day with temperatures climbing from 15 to 44 degrees, perfect for getting out and embracing what makes our valley special. Todays the kickoff for some high-energy ski racing at Bridger Bowl, where the alpine portion of the Utah Invitational and NCAA West Regional qualifiers are underway. Giant slalom runs today through Tuesday starting at 9 a.m., drawing top college teams like the Utah Utes and our own Montana State Bobcats. Parking and admission are free, so grab a coffee, head up the canyon, and cheer on these athletes carving turns that could punch their tickets to nationalsits a front-row seat to the future of skiing right in our backyard, boosting local energy and reminding us why Bozeman rules winter sports.[2][5][14]

If youre into family fun, the Literacy Trail at Bozeman Pond Park is wrapping up its weekend run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with free activities sparking kids imaginations through stories and outdoor play. Over at the Bozeman Public Library, Big Kid STEAM Play with Airtoobz Engineering offers hands-on building from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for ages 5 to 11, turning curiosity into creation while teens dive into sessions at 4 p.m. These spots keep young minds buzzing without costing a dime, fostering the next generation of innovators who call Bozeman home.[6]

Music lovers, catch a 7 p.m. show in town for just 12 bucks, blending local vibes with fresh sounds. Downtown, Gem Gallery Winter Crazy Days continue until 5 p.m., a treasure hunt for unique finds that supports our artisan community. And dont miss the Bobcat Championship Card Autograph Signing at Gallatin Valley Mall today, a nod to MSU pride that brings fans together.[2][4][8]

While action heats up here, note a SWAT standoff in Columbia Falls wrapped peacefully yesterdayno threat to us, but it underscores Montanas quick response to keep communities safe. Looking ahead, Neko Case hits Bozeman on the 25th, and Bear Canyon adventures beckon midweek.[1][10]

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Saturday, February 21st. What a crisp winter day to dive into the heart of our valley, where sports rivalries heat up, events pull us together, and local vibes remind us why Bozeman feels like home.

Last night, the Gallatin Raptors girls basketball team soared past Bozeman 66-39 in their final regular season crosstown clash, staying perfect at 16-0 thanks to senior Jada Davis blasting past 1500 career points and dropping 20 on the board. Bozeman drops to 7-10 but bounces back Tuesday against CMR, while Gallatin eyes Hellgate today. That win cements Gallatin's dominance and fires up high school hoops fans as playoffs loom, showing how these local battles build grit in our young athletes.[1]

Over at Montana State, the Bobcats mens team heads to Pocatello this afternoon for a showdown with Idaho State, chasing another Big Sky sweep after topping them 74-62 back in January. With Patrick McMahon averaging 13.6 points and reliable as ever, and standouts like Jed Miller and Christian King delivering double-doubles lately, the Cats are rolling through their road stint, ranked second in the conference. Catch the womens Bobcats at 2pm today hosting Idaho State right here at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, wrapping their home slate strong.[3][12]

But sports are just the warmup. Downtown Bozemans Winter Crazy Days sale is in full swing through tomorrow, with shops slashing prices on gear and gearheads scoring deals that stretch your dollar while boosting our local economy. Head there for eats and steals that make winter wallets happy.[6]

Music lovers, tonight at The ELM, electronic soul queen Maddy ONeal unleashes her bass-heavy beats at 8pm, fusing funk and glitch for a dance-packed night thatll have you moving till late. Over in Livingston, Pine Creek Lodge hosts live tunes at 7pm, and free jams rock Grey Dog Bar from 9pm. Families, dont miss the Bozeman Symphony free Community Concert at Willson Auditorium, with two shows at 10:30am and 1pm featuring Dan Browns Wild Symphony, narrated for kids 5 to 12 but fun for all, introducing orchestral magic right downtown.[8][4][6]

Outdoor thrills call too: Bridger Bowls Gully Freeride comp today for 50 bucks entry, Running Up For Air races, and a Raptor Meet and Greet at 10am at Museum of the Rockies Hager Auditorium, where live birds of prey steal the show. Trout enthusiasts, the 54th Madison-Gallatin Trout Unlimited TroutFest banquet kicks off at 5pm at Field and Stream Lodge, raising funds to protect our blue-ribbon waters that define fly-fishing life here.[2][10][9]

From court conquests to symphony symphonies, todays lineup connects us through shared passions, fueling community spirit one event at a time. This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Thursday, February 19th. Kick off your day with the buzz around town as we dive into the latest happenings that make our valley thrive.

First up, sports fans, Montana State track and field is lighting up the Kennedy-Stark Athletic Center this afternoon with the Big Sky Tuner, wrapping up their indoor regular season starting at 4 p.m. Its the final home meet of the centers inaugural year, and theyll honor three seniors Destiny Nkeonye, Nicola Paletti, and Tamia Ramos right after. Fresh off strong showings where Hailey Coey snagged Big Sky Field Athlete of the Week for her epic long jump, expect 50 Bobcats to push hard before the championships next week. Grab a spot to cheer on our local stars its a perfect way to feel that community pulse.

If youre into city gears turning, the Tax Increment Finance Advisory Board meets today at noon via videoconference, tackling funding that keeps our streets and projects humming. Check the city website for the updated link. And keep an eye on streets the weekly report from February 15th flags ongoing updates, plus notices on unidentified vehicles and a public hearing for Rocky Mountain Flats tax exemption. These moves directly boost neighborhood safety and growth, making Bozeman even better for families and businesses.

For fun tonight, fly tying enthusiasts unite at 6 p.m. in Bozeman its free and a hands-on nod to our trout-rich waters ahead of TroutFest banquet on Saturday. Or join the Bozeman Bash Scavenger Hunt kicking off at Treeline Coffee Roasters perfect for groups wanting adventure with coffee in hand. Music lovers, head to The Jump for bingo nights from 7 to 9 p.m., blending laughs and prizes in a lively spot. And outdoorsy types, note Bridger Bowl still hosts RMISA alpine events later this month despite some Nordic shifts due to snow its a win for ski season reliability.

Looking ahead, catch Ian Munsick live tonight, or gear up for weekend vibes like free downtown events and Bear Canyon action. Plus, a cool MSU discovery links famed sculptor Edmonia Lewis right here to Bozeman history, and that T. rex tooth fossil from our museum reminds us of the wild prehistoric clashes under our feet.

Stay connected to what matters, Bozeman. This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. Well see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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