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Local Fire Department ‘Feeling the Love’ From Bozeman Community
A Traeger was recently stolen from a fire station in Bozeman, and local residents came to the rescue with an outpouring of support. What happened following the theft of the grill is truly inspiring, and a reminder of how fortunate we are to call Bozeman home. Stolen Traeger Leads to...
This Amazing Hot Springs Was Named The Best in Montana
Montana is full of incredible hot springs perfect for a day of relaxing. The state has something for everyone from remote undeveloped hot springs to luxurious resorts. Colder weather will be here before you know it, so there's no better time to plan a road trip than right now. Montana...
Big Environmental Ban On Horizon: Bozeman First, Butte Next?
BUTTE, MT - How far are you willing to go to protect the environment?. It's been a hot topic for decades now. Climate change, global warming, saving the environment; whatever you want to call it, you can't avoid it even if you want to. But whether you agree or not (or fall somewhere in the middle, see: State of Fear by Michael Crichton, especially the "Author's Message"), it's hard to deny that the actual and social environmental phenomenon has changed things here in America.
Disturbing Sexual Abuse Charge Lands Montana Man In Jail
A recent arrest took a monster off the streets and offline in Bozeman. A 32-year-old man was recently arrested and charged with sexual abuse of children after sexually explicit conversations and photos were found on a gaming system he was using to interact with a 12-year-old child. According to court...
This Popular Country Artist Had An Intimate Montana Wedding
Earlier this month, a country artist tied the knot right here in Montana. Rory Feek was once best known as the other half of the duet, Joey + Rory. A country duo who became friends before falling in love and getting married. Sadly, Joey lost her life to terminal cancer bringing sadness to her family and the country world.
Former Montana State Rep Rips Bozeman Calling It “Radical”
Bozeman can be a polarizing town. Like many University towns across the United States, Bozeman is more liberal than much of the rest of Montana, however, this isn't anything new. Sure, we've seen a surge in folks moving here from liberal meccas like California, Oregon, and Washington, but is Bozeman...
Is This Montana Highway The Best Way To See The Treasure State?
Montana is a big state with thousands of miles of roads and highways. Roads like The Beartooth Highway and Going To The Sun Road are extremely popular, and are traveled by hundreds of thousands of locals and tourists each summer. While both roads offer spectacular views, access is limited due to the weather, and some years the window of opportunity might be smaller than other years.
New Burger Franchise Might Be Coming to Montana Soon
This new upstart franchise is looking to make its market in several states, and Montana is one of them. Montanans love a good cheeseburger. It doesn't matter if it's a smashed patty, steak burger, or a Juicy Lucy(where the cheese is inside the burger) because Montanans know it will taste delicious.
Every State Where Alcohol Will be Banned on Election Day in November
Whether you're wanting a drink to celebrate the arrival of the election or maybe because your candidate's campaign finally ended, there are states where you better stock up before the big day. Some states simply refuse to sell liquor on Election Day. Why States Won't Sell Alcohol On Election Day.
Why Frying Pans Are Suddenly Making More People Extremely Sick
Cookware you use in your own home could be making you sick according to researchers who are reporting an uptick in a specific illness that is affecting thousands. The illness is known as the Teflon flu, and it can make you absolutely miserable. What Is Teflon Flu?. Teflon flu is...
Help The Bozeman Fire Department Find Its Stolen Traeger
The Bozeman Fire Department needs your help locating a smoker grill that was stolen from firehouse 3 sometime between July 14-16. The Traeger grill was donated to firefighters a few years ago. Bozeman Fire Department Searching For Stolen Traeger Grill. First, who steals a grill from the fire department? What...
The Hottest, Most Beautiful New Listings For Sale in MT Vol 18
BUTTE, MT - It's no secret that Montana has been seeing a recent, massive influx of new residents and transplants, hailing from all across the U.S. and beyond. I don't blame any of them, since Montana has so much to offer that no other state can match. However, if I keep going along with this train of thought, I will be reprimanded by the locals. Whether people want outsiders to move here or not, it's going to happen, so why not steer into the skid? Plus, I have yet to meet anyone here who was not kindhearted and friendly, whether they were a transplant or a native. Man, Montana is really cool.
Special Report: This Winter Could Be Montana’s Coldest In Years
Summer is flying by in Montana, and before long, the entire state will be covered in snow. Cold weather and harsh winters are common in Montana, but experts are predicting that this upcoming winter could be the coldest in the state in years. Winter is still a few months away,...
How Radical is Bozeman, Montana? Think Portland
"How radical is Bozeman, Montana? Possibly as radical as Portland, Oregon." That's what former State Rep. Tom Burnett (R-Bozeman) writes in the below open letter. The established religion is Pride. The flag flies at City Hall. Crosswalk-pride-flag paintings are authorized. There’s a non-discrimination ordinance. Countless resources went into creating the Belonging in Bozeman document, a state-of-the-art diversity, equity, and inclusion action plan.
Rare Opportunity To Own This Bozeman Home For Under $260k
Affordable housing in Bozeman is almost non-existent. The median house value is over $750k, and that isn't for a house that is large and in the mountains. For that, you will most likely need to have at least $1M set aside. When opportunities bring a home to the market that...
Montana Healthcare: Where Do We Rank Compared To Others?
Living in Montana can be a struggle for some. Not only are the winters long, but the cost of living is high. Things like housing, fuel, groceries, and utilities can often make it difficult to make ends meet. Throw in the fact that additional costs like insurance and taxes are...
Montana Plastic Bag Ban? It’s Possible And Here’s Why.
Montanans will have some tough choices to make come November. We'll decide not only who will be our next U.S. Senator but will also make a choice on who we would like to see represent us in The White House. Of course, those aren't the only things we'll be voting...
Should Montana’s Tourists Traps Get Love Or Criticism?
Some folks love to complain about tourist traps, but they might serve a purpose you don't realize. Several examples come to mind of popular tourist traps in America. The Space Needle in Seattle, Santa Monica Pier in California, and Las Vegas are typical examples of tourist traps. Tourist traps lure...
Montana State Fair Drops Popular Dish This Year—Big Foodie Shock
What is the one item you crave every year at the fair? Is it the popular "TATER PIG?" Or how about the FFA Tacos? Maybe you are just a funnel cake person? But, let's be honest.....It's the VIKINGS that we cannot seem to get enough of. The Sons of Norway...
British Tabloid Covers Montana’s Celebrity and Californian Influx
We call Montana the "Last Best Place." Many think it was given that name because of all the scenic beauty. Many also think it was given that name because of the lack of congestion and population. But, it is safe to say that the "Last Best Place" has been found.
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