Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
Good morning, Bozeman.
The Bozeman City Commission voted 3-1 to deny the six-story boutique hotel proposal on Mendenhall after reviewing plans that included an awning encroaching the setback zone next to Bozeman Creek—raising flood and parking concerns.
More than two hours of discussion on Tuesday evening led commissioners to rule against the project amid strong community feedback.
Montana officials warned that patrols will increase during Memorial Day weekend to keep travelers safe as the state faces one of the 100 deadliest days on Montana roads—officials expect more safety checks during the busy summer travel season.
The Waiting - A Celebration of Tom Petty
8 PM - 2 AM — Tune Up — Ticket details unavailable — Enjoy a night of timeless rock ‘n’ roll from The Waiting paying tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers.
Beats Antique Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The ELM — Price ranges from $53 to $97 — Experience a captivating performance by Beats Antique in Bozeman.
BSC Jump Into Spring
May 30 - Jun 1, 9 AM - 10 AM — Tri-H Stables — Entry fees apply — Shake off Winter blues with a fun and encouraging atmosphere for jumpers of all skill levels.
Geologic History of Montana: A Lecture by Rob Thomas
7-9 p.m. — Shane Lalani Center for the Arts — Free entry — Discover the fascinating geological timeline of Montana from ancient crust formation to human arrival.
Raptor Meet and Greet
9:30-10:00 a.m. — Museum of the Rockies — Cost information not provided — Meet incredible ambassador birds of prey in an engaging educational experience.
Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour
4-5 p.m. — Alpacas of Montana Farm — Ticketed event — Get hands-on experience with alpacas and llamas while learning about these unique animals.
Montana Small Business Show
10 AM - 5 PM — Gallatin County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Showcasing local businesses and the innovation that drives Montana's economy.
Avi Kaplan Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The ELM — Cost info not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of Avi Kaplan, the former Pentatonix member, as he shares his solo music journey.
Katherine Reay in Conversation with Jenny Moore
6-8 p.m. — Country Bookshelf — Free entry — Celebrate the release of Katherine Reay's latest novel with a discussion and book signing.
Montana PBS Neighbor Day
10 AM – 1 PM — Gallatin County Fairgrounds — Free entry — Enjoy a day of educational fun with hands-on activities and a meet-and-greet with Daniel Tiger!
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