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Friday, February 13th, 2026

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Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Hiking and outdoor enthusiasts now have extended access on Bridger Ridge Trail in the Custer Gallatin National Forest — a new easement lets visitors spend more time exploring the area.  MontanaRightNow

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Gov. Gianforte urged homeowners and rental owners to register by March 1 for the new homestead tax rate to lower property taxes, as nearly 230,000 primary residences have already signed up + more registrations are coming via state outreach, with benefits for eligible properties beginning in 2026.  KBZK

HEALTH NEWS

  • Bozeman families face rising healthcare costs and many are choosing patient payment plans that let them pay deductibles and co-pays interest-free and over time. The plans simplify payment tracking + help manage expenses as prices continue to climb.  Bozeman Magazine

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • A new Chick-fil-A restaurant and a 180-room hotel are planned for the old rest stop at 4500 E Valley Center — part of the Bridger Point Master Site Plan that could soon bring dining and lodging options to our community.  KBZK

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 406 Winterfest 'The Aprés'

    2-8 p.m. — Ponderosa Social — Ticketed event — Celebrate Montana winters with ice skating, EDM beats, and a chili cook-off showdown.

    Sun, 2/15/26

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  • Ella Rae Cole Live Performance

    7-10 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — Entry details not specified — Enjoy an evening of live music from local singer/songwriter Ella Rae Cole, inspired by classic artists.

    Thu, 2/26/26

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  • RMISA Regional Championships

    8 AM - 3 PM — Crosscut Mountain Sports Center — Valid pass required — Watch top skiers compete on the trails and cheer them on in the stadium.

    Fri, 2/27/26

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  • Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Concert

    7-10 p.m. — Armory Music Hall — Don’t miss it — Legendary hip-hop icons Bone Thugs-N-Harmony hit Bozeman for one night only!

    Sat, 2/28/26

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  • Spring Home Show

    10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Gallatin County Fairgrounds — Booths available — Showcase your business alongside hundreds of vendors at Montana's Premier Expo.

    Sun, 3/1/26

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  • Beast of Bozeman Talent Competition

    7-9:30 p.m. — Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture — Entry fee varies — Experience a thrilling showcase as local talent competes for the title of BEAST of Bozeman.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Logan & the Light Blue Concert

    7-10 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — Cost not specified — Enjoy an evening of rock, country, and folk with Logan Liebert & the Light Blue.

    Sun, 3/8/26

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  • NCAA National Championships at Crosscut Mountain Sports Center

    8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Crosscut Mountain Sports Center — Spectator entry with valid pass — Witness top collegiate athletes compete for national glory in the beautiful Bridger Canyon.

    Wed, 3/11/26

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  • West Dakota Stutter

    6:00–10:00 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — All ages welcome — Enjoy a fun folk-rock performance by local band West Dakota Stutter featuring a variety of musicians.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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  • Pub 317's Run to the Pub

    9:30 a.m. — Pub 317 — Entry fee required — Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a vibrant half marathon and 10K run in downtown Bozeman.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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