Good Day
Bozeman
Friday, March 13th, 2026
Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Bozeman Urban Renewal District and the City are inviting everyone to share their views on parking via an online survey open until Monday, Mar. 30. Participants can enter a drawing for gift packages (including $100 Downtown Dollars and an 8-hour parking pass). Bozeman Magazine
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Strong winds forced Bridger Bowl Ski Area to close on Thursday, pushing skiers into the backcountry amid dangerous avalanche conditions. Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center officials said a weak snow layer increased risks (skiers are urged to carry safety gear) as conditions remained volatile. KBZK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Montana State University worked with the state Department of Public Health & Human Services to roll out online EMS leadership trainings for volunteer-run services in six towns, using a five-year federal award that funds $250,000 a year. The effort aims to address growing staffing shortages in rural areas. Bozeman Magazine
- ➤ The Gallatin Behavioral Health Coalition secured nearly $11 million in funding in 2025 and launched seven new services including a 14-bed psychiatric unit at Bozeman Health and addiction treatment by Rimrock. It plans to expand crisis services and develop its Lighthouse Ranch Youth Behavioral Health Campus. KBZK
- ➤ Belgrade residents Shelly and Bryan Dowdle, who have lived in the area for 20 years, are urgently seeking a living donor kidney for 33-year-old Bryan after his transplant kidney failed + a living donor is hoped to help him avoid long waits for a deceased donor kidney. 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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