Good Day
Bozeman
Thursday, March 12th, 2026
Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mitch Price, a former Secret Service agent and Bozeman resident, is helping Americans find safe routes home from conflict zones in the Middle East amid rising tensions today. His boutique security firm guides clients through challenges like foot-only border crossings + careful travel planning. KBZK
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A dry winter with little snowfall has raised wildfire concerns in Montana; hydrologist Eric Larson said valleys are nearly snow-free while Musselshell County (where fires sparked in February) sees local programs helping residents remove potential wildfire fuels. MontanaRightNow
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Wind tore the roof off Lincoln Elementary School on Sunday, leaving residents worried about high insurance deductibles during severe weather. Advantage Insurance explained that wind and hail claims may require deductibles as low as $1,000 + as high as $2,500, so homeowners should review their policies carefully. KBZK
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A new guide shows how to estimate roof replacement costs using material type, roof size, and labor. The report states that projects may range from roughly $6,000 to over $22,000 depending on complexity — helping homeowners plan their next budget carefully. Bozeman Magazine
- ➤ A proposed low-income housing project called Rocky Mountain Flats will bring 296 income-restricted units near Fowler Lane. The development, which has raised concerns over parking, traffic, and local support, is set to begin entitlement processing with an expected spring groundbreaking. KBZK
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Class B State Basketball Tournament begins Thursday at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse with 16 boys and girls teams competing through Saturday — nearly 10,000 visitors are expected to boost local businesses like restaurants and hotels. KBZK
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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.
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The Elana Hayden Quartet Concert
7-10 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — Cost TBA — Experience local jazz vocalist Elana Hayden as she blends jazz and blues in this lively performance.
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Pint Night for Crosscut
4 p.m. — MAP Brewing Company — Donation-based — Enjoy ski waxing on the patio and support outdoor recreation in Bozeman.
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Raptor Meet and Greet
10-11 a.m. — Museum of the Rockies — Free entry — Explore the majestic world of raptors with incredible birds of prey from the Montana Raptor Conservation Center.
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MSU Lacrosse Clubs Fundraising Dinner & Auction at the Baxter
Come help the MSU Lacrosse Women's and Men's Club Teams raise money for Nationals at the 1st Annual Gala Dinner and Auction at the Baxter March 25th 6:30-9:00. Delicious dinner and amazing auction items, including 3-night stay at Lakefront home on Flathead Lake (sleeps 11), Golf Round at Sahalee Country Club, 2-Night Stay at Oceanfront Apartment in San Clemente, CA, Las Vegas stay and show, Lacrosse Coaching Clinics, Concert Tickets, Restaurants and Catering, Facials, Physical Therapy, Napa Valley Wine Basket, and more! Tickets are $60/pp or $1,000/10pp table. (Cash bar.)
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Family Irish Dance Event
12-1 p.m. — Belgrade Library and Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate St. Patrick's season with a fun introduction to Irish dance and learn some lively steps.
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Authors and Books: Rosemary Wells
2-4 p.m. — Bozeman Public Library — Registration required — Prolific author Rosemary Wells discusses her storytelling craft and signs books.
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Pints for Crosscut
4 PM — MAP Brewing Company — Cost info not provided — Celebrate trails and mountain biking at this nonprofit event supporting outdoor recreation.
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Montana Council for Exceptional Children Conference
9 AM – 6 PM — AC Hotel Bozeman Downtown — Cost information not provided — Explore educational strategies and resources for exceptional children at this conference.
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Jeff Tweedy Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The ELM — General admission and reserved tickets available — Experience an evening of captivating music with Jeff Tweedy and support from Sima Cunningham.
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Customer Service Representative
Montana’s premier hot tub and sauna business is seeking a highly organized and experienced Customer Service Representative to help answer customer calls for our service department. The ideal candidate will have strong customer service skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a solid background in computer systems. They will work in lockstep with the service management team to ensure timely service. This will be done by providing the ultimate customer service experience from start to finish.
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