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Injured hiker rescued on "M" Trail near Bozeman
BOZEMAN, Mont. - On July 2, 2024, at 8:51 PM Gallatin County 911 Dispatch received a call from a hiker in need of assistance. The hiker had been trail running with a group when they injured their leg. The hiker provided his location indicating he was close to the top of Baldy Mountain. The hiker indicated they were in a group with three other individuals who were assisting them down the mountain.
MDT provides update on 191 construction projects
They say there’s two seasons in Montana: winter, and road construction. That’s especially proved true to those who frequent U.S. Highway 191 between Bozeman and Big Sky as the Montana Department of Transportation continues work on the pavement preservation and safety improvements project in Gallatin Canyon. In anticipation of Big Sky’s busy summer, EBS spoke with MDT about construction updates and any forthcoming wait times for canyon commuters.
Montana State football opens 2025 recruiting cycle with three new commits
BOZEMAN — As the football season approaches, Montana State is already on the recruiting trail for next year. And the Bobcats' 2025 recruiting cycle has begun with three known commitments to the program. The Bobcats' first commitment came from Graysen Schneider on June 17. According to 247 Sports, he...
Bozeman's Montana Surf U13 girls soccer team earned way to national tournament
BOZEMAN — The Montana Surf U13 girls soccer team from Bozeman is headed to U.S. Youth Soccer's Presidents Cup national tournament in Wichita, Kansas, for the first time in nearly a decade. The team is excited to represent Montana on the biggest stage yet. "I think the excitement is...
Griz Football Make Future Schedule Changes
No need to worry about the 2024 Montana Grizzly Football season. The schedule is locked in and you'll get plenty of chances to catch the Griz at Washington-Grizzly Stadium. Here's this year's full schedule:. Aug 31 VS Missouri State. Sep 7 @ North Dakota. Sep 14 VS Morehead State. Sep...
Montana State hopes to improve the fan experience with facility upgrades
The gameday experience is going to look a lot different around Bobcat Stadium very soon. On the interior, that will include a brand new sound system and scoreboard. On the exterior, a brand-new parking lot to help improve the fan experience. The gameday experience is going to look a lot...
City of Bozeman to host annual firework show for Fourth
The City of Bozeman is hosting its annual Fourth of July fireworks show from the Gallatin County Fairgrounds. The show will begin at 10 p.m. and run approximately a half hour. The fireworks show is made possible by a partnership formed in 2023 between Bozeman Fire and local business sponsors following the city-wide ban on personal fireworks.
Fireworks, vehicle injuries most common around 4th of July
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Bozeman Health officials say the most common injury they see during the Fourth of July holiday are thermal burns from firework explosions. “Over the last four years we’ve had 20 significant burn injuries that required either a transfer out of the state or admission into our hospital,” said Heather Wicks, Bozeman Health’s trauma program system manager.
Montana State’s Center for Biofilm Engineering to host annual conference July 10-12
The Center for Biofilm Engineering at Montana State University will host its 34th annual Montana Biofilm Science and Technology Meeting July 10-12. The yearly meeting, expected to draw more than 160 attendees, will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn in Bozeman. Biofilms are communities of microbes that work together...
MSU announces Provost Scholars, 2 awardees are local.
(Montana State University) One of Montana State University’s most prestigious scholarships, the Provost Scholar award, was given to two individuals from New Media’s listening area. Quentin Edwards was named a Provost Scholar, and graduated from Chinook High School and plans to major in biomedical engineering and then attend...
Townsquare Makes Russell Lawson Market President In Bozeman.
Russell Lawson rises to Market President for Townsquare Media Bozeman, MT. He has been serving as Director of Sales for the cluster, which includes “XL Country 100.7 FM” KXLB, since June 2022. Before joining the company, Lawson was with Cox Media Group as Integrated Sales Manager of the company’s San Antonio stations and Station Director/Director of Sales and GSM for Cox Media Group Athens, GA.
MSU to host groundbreaking ceremony for new indoor athletic complex
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana State University announced it will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony for its new indoor athletic complex. The facility is fully funded by donors and includes a 100-yard field, a 300-meter track, a meeting room and restrooms. It will be located south of Bobcat Stadium and west of the Bobcat Track and Field Complex along South 11th Avenue.
New Peets Hill installation celebrates tribal history, identifies mountain peaks
A new gathering spot in Bozeman helps orient residents to the Gallatin Valley’s mountains and recognizes regional tribal history. The city park just south of Bozeman’s downtown is officially called Burke Park, but most people know it as Peets Hill. Standing at the top of the hillside filled with blooming lupine, arrowleaf balsamroot and sage, Bozeman Mayor Terry Cunningham welcomed a group under the threat of rain.
Montana State University opens Campus Civil Rights unit
Montana State University announced this week it is opening a new Campus Civil Rights office this summer, a consolidation of a couple of other units at the Bozeman campus. “CCR will respond to concerns regarding all types of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation,” MSU said in an email Monday to the campus community. “It will also […] The post Montana State University opens Campus Civil Rights unit appeared first on Daily Montanan.
MSU’s Issy Bunyan Selected to Great Britain U20 FIBA team
BOZEMAN, Mont. – July 2, 2024 – Montana State sophomore Issy Bunyan was one of 12 players selected to the Great Britain U20 team which competes in The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) European Division B Championship July 6-14 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Bunyan, a product of Tonyrefail, Wales, played...
Two locals chosen for MSU’s REAL Montana program
BOZEMAN — Twenty current and emerging leaders from Montana's natural resource industries have been selected to take part in the sixth class of a Montana State University Extension program offering in-depth education and training in the agriculture and natural resource industries. The program is called REAL Montana; REAL stands for Resource Education and Agriculture Leadership.
Patriotism, local goodwill focus of annual footrace
On Thursday, July 4th, Reach Inc. will host its 17th annual Race for Independence. This year’s event will again be held in person, but virtual options are also available. Get an endorphin-filled run in before the family barbecue and support this great cause!. The course starts at the Reach...
New MSU parking lots create more spots, safety around Bobcat Stadium
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Construction is underway at Montana State University to expand parking lots and add upgrades to Bobcat Stadium, and Bobcat fans can expect to see some changes on game day. The construction started in May, after the Montana University System Board of Regents approved the project at...
Montana gets $40 million in federal funds for innovation research
(The Center Square) – Montana is receiving $40 million in federal funds due to legislation sponsored by U.S. Sen. Steve Daines. The “Endless Frontier Act” calls for increased investments in science and technology innovation as a way of strengthening the U.S. economy and national security to compete with China and other nations. “Montana continues to lead the nation in innovation,” said Gov Greg Gianforte in a news release. “Thanks to...
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