Good Day
Bozeman
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A multiple-vehicle crash occurred Tuesday morning on Highway 191 north at the intersection of Cobb Hill Road near Four Corners—one fatality was reported and traffic lanes were blocked. KBZK
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The parent company of Big Sky Resort will pay $25 million to settle a class action lawsuit brought by condo owners in three Big Sky properties—owners argue that the mandatory management program is illegal and the 50% fee is far above normal rates. Officials say the settlement will resolve these issues. MontanaRightNow
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old man from Belgrade was arrested in Bozeman — he is accused of attempted murder. MontanaRightNow
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Montana public schools will get $52.1 million more to boost programs and teacher salaries. The law—requested by the Governor's Office of Budget and Program Planning and proposed by Rep. David Bedey—will take effect July 1. KBZK
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ At Bozeman’s Walmart on 7th Avenue, recycling bins will be removed this week for safety and congestion reasons, the Gallatin Solid Waste Management District said. After removal, recycled materials will go to local landfills while residents are advised to use other recycling options (like the city's curbside program and local private services). KBZK
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bozeman Municipal Court has seen an increase in interpreter services, especially for Spanish, as Judge Karolina Tierney noted in her State of the Courts address to the City Commission. The court uses Language Link and Montana Language Services to ensure full participation and its language service spend covers about 4% of the city's budget for 2025. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ The Montana Senate voted April 1 to punish former Senate President Jason Ellsworth by removing him from all committees and permanently barring him from the Senate floor after an ethics investigation into his role in a 170,000 contract with a longtime business associate. Forty-four of 50 senators approved the measure after an expulsion vote fell short (the Senate chose punishment instead of full expulsion). KBZK
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Gallatin County commissioners are preparing for a hearing on an affordable housing complex that requires $57 million, and a Bozeman economic manager said the county must contribute $2.5 million while the city adds $2 million. Further hearing details are expected to outline how the project will secure its remaining funds—officials will review all proposals in the upcoming session. MontanaRightNow
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Garagarama 2025
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Gallatin County Fairgrounds — Booth rentals available — Explore a massive garage sale featuring art, antiques, and a silent auction.
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Charles Ellsworth Concert
7 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — Ticketed event — Experience the global sounds of NYC singer-songwriter Charles Ellsworth in a vibrant setting.
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Trail Running Film Festival
7 p.m. — Ellen Theatre — Supports local land trust — Celebrate the culture of trail running while supporting conservation efforts in the Gallatin Valley.
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FLOW Screening
7:30 p.m. — Ellen Theatre — $11 — Experience the Oscar-winning animated masterpiece that captivates audiences of all ages.
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Level 2 USPA Coach Certification Course
All day — Prime Performance and Physio — Course Fees Apply — Elevate your coaching with hands-on training and expert guidance for powerlifting athletes.
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Bobcat Spring Rodeo
1-5 p.m. — Brick Breeden Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo action featuring MSU teams against competitors from the Big Sky region.
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MSU Provost’s Distinguished Lecturer Series Featuring Lisa Rew
7 p.m. — Museum of the Rockies — Free entry — Discover groundbreaking insights from MSU faculty in a distinguished lecture series.
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Belgard Hardscape Efficiency Training
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Bozeman Brick Block & Tile — MNLA Members: $100 / Non-Members: $125 — Learn installation best practices and time-saving techniques to enhance productivity.
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El Wencho Concert
8 p.m. — The Attic Montana — $15 — Experience the Montana lifestyle through the big sound of El Wencho's immersive lyrics and catchy melodies.
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Yellowstone Tour: Explore Geothermal Wonders
Various times — Bozeman Public Library — Book your unforgettable journey today — Experience a two-day guided adventure through Yellowstone's wildlife and geothermal wonders.
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