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Thursday, April 9th, 2026

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Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of April.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Lattice Materials held its groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for a new 80,000 sqft facility funded by an $18.5 million grant from the Department of War that will boost production and create more tech jobs in Gallatin Valley (construction begins in May and finishes next year).  MontanaRightNow

CULTURE NEWS

  • A new documentary film uses trail camera footage to reveal the secret lives of mountain lions in Yellowstone. It will screen at the Ellen Theater in Bozeman on April 15 at 6 p.m.—a unique event for local film lovers.  KBZK

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Montana State University upgraded its Neuromuscular Biomechanics Lab with markerless motion capture cameras and a force plate that track movement freely plus a treadmill built for injury prevention studies. The lab also partners with the U.S. Biathlon Association and received a $270,000 grant for the new equipment.  MontanaRightNow

SPORTS NEWS

  • The MSU Rodeo Team rode horses on campus this week to showcase tradition and Bobcat pride, + the Spring Rodeo begins today in Bozeman and runs through Sunday.  KBZK

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Fri, 4/17/26

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  • Best of the West Volleyball Tournament

    8 AM - 5 PM — Montana State University — Team Registration open until April 2 — Experience thrilling matches featuring top talent from across the region.

    Fri, 4/24/26

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  • NOT.GREENDAY Concert

    8-11 p.m. — The ELM — General Admission and Reserved Premium Loge tickets available — Experience a night of electrifying music at one of Bozeman's top venues.

    Sat, 4/25/26

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  • Best of the West Volleyball Tournament

    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Montana State University — Team Registration open until April 2nd — Experience thrilling matches featuring top volleyball teams from across the region.

    Sun, 4/26/26

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  • Annual Trout Lecture with Nick Lyons

    7-9 p.m. — Montana State University Library — Free entry — Explore the evolution of fly fishing with renowned angler and author Nick Lyons.

    Tue, 4/28/26

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  • GHS After Prom 2026 - The Raptor Royal

    10:30 PM – 1:45 AM — Gallatin High School — Ticket purchase required — A safe fun time for juniors, seniors, and their dates to celebrate after prom.

    Sat, 5/2/26

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  • Discussion with Donna Erickson on Ranch Life

    6 p.m. — Bozeman Public Library — Free entry — Explore ranching community challenges and landscapes through the lens of narrative nonfiction.

    Tue, 5/5/26

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  • Hippie Sabotage Concert

    8-9:30 p.m. — The ELM — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable blend of electronic and hip-hop sounds from the acclaimed duo Hippie Sabotage.

    Wed, 5/6/26

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