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Tuesday, March 17th, 2026

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Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • At Oswald Farms in Joliet, Melissa Oswald blends family tradition & scientific methods to raise beef for local families and restaurants. The operation uses controlled aging and mineral supplements to produce single-source meat that brings fresh flavor to community tables.  KBZK

CULTURE NEWS

  • Bacchus Pub in Bozeman is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day today with green beer, Guinness, corned beef and live music. Manager Everett said the pub ordered 18 kegs — about 2,232 pints of Guinness — to meet growing demand.  KBZK

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Gallatin College awarded a $50K grant on Mar. 16 that helped high school students from Belgrade High School and Bozeman’s Petra Academy earn free cybersecurity certifications to boost local tech skills.  MontanaRightNow
  • Gallatin College MSU has received a $50,000 Cybersecurity Pathways grant to boost cybersecurity education and certification for high school students and educators. The grant will fund free dual-enrollment courses at Bozeman's Petra Academy and Belgrade High School, giving students a chance to earn a CompTIA Security+ certificate.  MontanaRightNow

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • State wildlife officials reported that Montana’s mild winter has led bears to emerge from hibernation as early as February, and they advise hikers to stay bear-aware west of Billings.  KBZK

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The city and Downtown Bozeman Urban Renewal District invite residents to shape parking plans through an online survey open until Monday, Mar. 30. Participants can win one of five gift packages (with $100 in Downtown Dollars and a parking pass) as officials work to improve downtown accessibility.  MontanaRightNow

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 3/21/26

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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.)

    Wed, 3/25/26

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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.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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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.

    Sun, 3/29/26

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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.

    Mon, 3/30/26

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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.

    Wed, 4/8/26

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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.

    Thu, 4/9/26

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  • MSU Spring Rodeo

    7-9 p.m. — Brick Breeden Fieldhouse — Tickets from $69 — Experience thrilling rodeo action in Bozeman's premier venue.

    Fri, 4/10/26

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  • The Cat's Glasses with Shark Buffalo

    7-10 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — Soaking entry required — Enjoy live funk music while you relax in the hot springs.

    Sun, 4/12/26

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