Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Montana-based Summit Beverage is expanding its market by purchasing Hayden Beverage Company’s assets to grow its workforce from 270 to over 300. The acquisition includes locations in Butte, Missoula & Belgrade in February. KBZK
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices remain steady in Montana as the average cost is $2.75 per gallon on Monday, Jan. 12. Prices are 11¢ lower than a month ago and 2.8¢ lower than last year — the lowest was $2.52 and the highest reached $3.39. KBZK
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yellowstone National Park now charges international visitors $135 for a week-long pass while U.S. visitors pay $35. Park officials say the fee increase will boost revenue for operations and infrastructure improvements. KBZK
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Montana Department of Transportation plow crews are shifting their work in Bozeman to road maintenance tasks (like pothole and guard rail repairs) as a dry winter keeps snow off the roads. Seasonal workers have joined the teams to help manage the increased workload until snow returns. KBZK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Montana State alumna Alicia Crane won a national health award on Monday, Jan. 12 for her work at a clinic serving the Northern Cheyenne Reservation *where she mentors future providers*. Bozeman Magazine
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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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