Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men—Santiago Machado Echeverri and Andres Felipe Lara Gonzalez—received 25-year prison sentences after they violently assaulted Shane Skiff and Jared Mizner on February 10 in downtown Bozeman using edged weapons. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ The Montana Division of Criminal Investigation reported that human trafficking cases in Montana rose from seven in 2015 to 150 in 2023. Attorney General Austin Knutson and other officials are attending the Greater Rockies Immersion Training conference at the Best Western Plus Grand Tree Inn — survivors share their stories and officers join breakout sessions — with the event ending on Wednesday. MontanaRightNow
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Gallatin Association of Realtors released its annual report showing that strong housing demand continues while home prices stayed steady but remain high for many median-income earners — local officials are working to add more housing to address affordability. MontanaRightNow
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doug Ruch (55) from Texas received a stage four cancer diagnosis and chose to forgo intensive treatment so he can volunteer in all 50 states with his Dying to Serve tour, and he is now serving at HRDC’s Fork and Spoon in Bozeman (he said he has no regrets about helping others). KBZK
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 70 student athletes attended a two-day tryout in Bozeman over the weekend for the Montana State Spirit Squad. The team was chosen late Sunday by Head Coach Nicola Norris and Assistant Coach Logan Wearley—who tested the athletes on cheer and dance skills. MontanaRightNow
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Katie Hall Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — Cost Info Not Provided — Enjoy an evening with the talented country artist Katie Hall, showcasing her classical voice training and local performances.
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Loving Loic's Donor Lounge - Give Big
You are invited to be a part of Give Big in Gallatin Valley. Dave's Sushi is hosting the Second Annual Donor Lounge for the Loving Loic Foundation
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Loving Loic's Donor Lounge - Give Big
You are invited to be a part of Give Big in Gallatin Valley. Dave's Sushi is hosting the Second Annual Donor Lounge for the Loving Loic Foundation
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Dirtwire Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The ELM — $32 — Catch Dirtwire live for an electric evening of music in Bozeman.
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Bitter Roots Revival
7-10 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — Check event page for ticket info — Enjoy an eclectic mix of bluegrass, folk, and rock reminiscent of legends like the Beatles and Dolly Parton.
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Victor Wooten Concert
8:00–9:30 PM — The ELM — $44 — Enjoy an electrifying performance by renowned bassist Victor Wooten in the heart of Bozeman.
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Rod Morrison Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Bozeman Hot Springs — Cost info not provided — Helena's Rod Morrison brings a refined rock 'n roll sound influenced by legends like the Rolling Stones.
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2025 Spring Rendezvous Brewfest
6 PM – 8 PM — Gallatin County Fairgrounds — Ticket includes beer samples and collectible glass — Celebrate Montana craft beer with live music and local food.
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Bozeman Gem and Mineral Club Show
10 a.m.-6 p.m. — Gallatin County Fairgrounds — $5 pp ($3 on Family Day) — Discover gems, minerals, and family-friendly activities including games and raffles.
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ServSafe Manager Training & Certification Exam
9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Best Western Plus GranTree Inn — $215–$240 — Achieve your ServSafe certification in just one day with expert-led training and a high pass rate.
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Steel Pulse Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The ELM — Tickets from $39 — Enjoy a lively concert by Steel Pulse in a vibrant Bozeman venue.
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