Good Day
Bozeman
Thursday, March 19th, 2026
Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tails to Adoption in Bozeman is featuring Ace, a big dog who loves scratches & treats and seeks his forever family. The local adoption drive offers community members a chance to connect with this lovable companion. KBZK
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Music Director Norman Huynh talked with Jane about upcoming Bozeman Symphony performances and shared his journey to the podium. He noted music's role in youth (a key focus) as the symphony prepares to welcome local audiences to a new season of live shows. KBZK
- ➤ The Bozeman Public Library hosts a traveling exhibit on Anne Frank's life and Holocaust history. It runs through the end of March and features a quiet space with suitcases that tell the stories of children who did not survive. KBZK
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gallatin College MSU received a $50,000 Cybersecurity Pathways grant to support Montana educators and let about 25 high school students at Belgrade High School and Petra Academy earn free cybersecurity certifications. The college launched its 406 CyberSmart Teachers' Lounge on Jan. 29 and will introduce a student network in the spring. Bozeman Magazine
- ➤ Montana State University will award Rolf and Jaynee Groseth a joint honorary doctorate of humane letters at the spring commencement ceremony on Friday, May 8 at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. The couple, who met at MSU, has devoted decades to serving the campus and local community. Bozeman Magazine
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Gallatin Valley Land Trust conserved 75k acres in southwest Montana, marking a conservation milestone that reinforces efforts to protect natural lands + secure open spaces for community use. MontanaRightNow
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Montana will begin federal Medicaid work requirements on July 1, requiring residents aged 19 to 64 to complete 80 hours of community engagement each month to keep their coverage — exemptions include those who are medically frail, pregnant, or caregiving. Local healthcare providers expressed concern the change could limit patient access. MontanaRightNow
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bozeman resident Bryce is on day 52 of his daily College M Trail hikes in 2026 and is chasing the Strava Local Legend title. He also tests his strength with a weekly Weighted Wednesday challenge that adds a pound for every social media share. KBZK
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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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MSU Spring Rodeo
7-9 p.m. — Brick Breeden Fieldhouse — Tickets from $69 — Experience thrilling rodeo action in Bozeman's premier venue.
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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.
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Solas Concert at Ellen Theatre
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Ellen Theatre — Get Tickets at TheEllenTheatre.org — Celebrate 30 years of Solas with lively Celtic tunes from talented musicians.
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