Good Day
Bozeman
Thursday, January 8th, 2026
Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of January.
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services proposes to reduce universally recommended vaccines from 17 to 11, but some Montana experts and the Montana Medical Association oppose the change. New parents will follow their doctor’s advice plus share uncertainty about shifting public health guidance. KBZK
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ On today's Tails to Adoption segment, a local shelter introduces Jasper, a 16-year-old cat whose litter box issues are resolved — staff say he needs a quiet home for downtime and cuddles. KBZK
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bozeman Classic Pickleball Club plans to open a new facility at 350 Gallatin Park Drive next fall with eight courts — five indoors and three outdoors — as it finalizes entitlements after its current building is set to be demolished. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ MSU’s bookstore now offers National Championship merchandise after the Bobcats’ win, available today at the mall and campus bookstore (additional items will become available in the coming weeks). KBZK
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Band of Drifters Trio Live Performance
9 PM - 1 AM — Murray Bar — Tickets available — Enjoy a night filled with country tunes from Band of Drifters.
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Ragtime Musical Presentation
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Ellen Theatre — Free entry — Experience insights into the powerful Ragtime production with musical leaders Michael Sakir and Angella Ahn.
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Montana State Bobcats vs. Weber State Wildcats
6-8 p.m. — Brick Breeden Fieldhouse — Check website for ticket info — Catch the thrilling NCAA matchup between the Bobcats and Wildcats.
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FIRST Tech Challenge: Regional Championship
7 a.m.-7 p.m. — Shroyer Gym — Free entry — Watch middle and high school teams compete in an exciting robotics showdown.
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Montana Backcountry Discovery Route Film Premiere
5-8 p.m. — Ellen Theatre — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the rugged beauty of Montana through an insightful film showcasing the Backcountry Discovery Route.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
~ Rumi
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