Good Day
Bozeman
Wednesday, January 14th, 2026
Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport served 2.8 million passengers last year (a 6.3% increase from 2024) and added summer flights to Phoenix, Long Beach, and Austin plus March flights to Fort Lauderdale for spring break. KBZK
- ➤ Starting Jan. 16, Rivian will provide electric shuttle rides, demo drives, and après events for guests at Big Sky Resort this winter. The partnership supports the resort’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2030 + gives visitors a new way to explore the slopes. Bozeman Magazine
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 406 Cirque (the Circus Center of Bozeman) offers circus and aerial arts classes for locals from its one-year space on Birdie Drive. The center will start four to five adult-only programs next week and host an Apres ski yoga and DJ set on Jan. 24 at 4 p.m. KBZK
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bozeman-Yellowstone International Airport handled a record 2.8 million passengers in 2025 and began expanding its East Terminal—which adds checkpoints, gates, and amenities; the project’s first phase finished mid-December while an extended runway now supports heavier aircraft and new summer routes. MontanaRightNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montana State University's QCORE facility was awarded a $31.5 million contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for quantum research, expanded test beds, and hands-on training for over 50 MSU researchers and students. Bozeman Magazine
- ➤ MSU professor Cheng published research in Production and Operations Management on Monday, Jan. 12 that uses T-Mobile's personalized profiles to show how human touches boost positive sentiment + raise expectations for quick responses. Bozeman Magazine
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Map Brewing Company in Bozeman is expanding its brew selection to include nonalcoholic beers for Dry January, and it will launch a new orange creamsicle-style sour with a book-swap, sip-and-read event on Jan. 15 (offering locals a fresh reset after the holidays). 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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Big Richard Concert
8-10 p.m. — The ELM — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of lively country tunes at the Big Richard concert.
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