Good Day
Bozeman
Friday, June 20th, 2025
Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in southeast Montana face property damage from heavy hailstorms on Friday and Monday, and local experts advise hiring trusted contractors to help with repairs. Shepherd homeowner Jeff Greenfield and Hardin contractor David 'Trey' Rickett stress that well-known local businesses—those with pre-existing relationships—can help avoid scams. KBZK
- ➤ The community rallied around the Dalton family after their trailer home flipped upside down Monday night during a severe storm — the home hit their vehicle and destroyed many belongings as Joe and Jorden worked nonstop to clean up the wreckage while local GoFundMe campaigns gathered strong support for their rebuilding efforts. KBZK
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday afternoon, 59-year-old Mark Gilbert walked into a Three Forks bank and declared it a robbery before demanding one dollar from the teller, leaving the bill on a counter, and asking for police assistance—he is now held at Gallatin County Detention Center with a court appearance set for Thursday morning. KBZK
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ MSU held its third annual Juneteenth celebration Wednesday with music, food and community activities at Romney Oval to promote unity—encouraging everyone to learn and celebrate together. Chanielle Rice of the Black Student Union said the event offered a chance for education and progress in our community. KBZK
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Gallatin City-County Health Department confirmed a cryptosporidiosis outbreak linked to turkey sandwiches at Fink’s Delicatessen in Bozeman from May 26 to June 1 that affected 22 people including one hospitalization—Fink’s is working with health officials and said there is no further public health risk. KBZK
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 78th Montana East-West Shrine Game will be broadcast live on Saturday across Montana Television Network platforms, with a fundraiser telethon for Shriners Children's Hospital of Spokane starting at 6 p.m. from Memorial Stadium in Great Falls—local stations such as KBZK in Bozeman will air the game kickoff at 7 p.m. KBZK
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Montana Spartan Trifecta Weekend
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Crosscut Mountain Sports Center — Explore steep terrain — Challenge yourself with a Sprint, Super, and Beast in one weekend.
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Montana Spartan Trifecta Weekend
8 a.m.–5 p.m. — Crosscut Mountain Sports Center — Challenge entry required — Conquer the rugged terrain of Montana with Sprint, Super, and Beast races in one thrilling weekend.
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Social Distortion Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The ELM — Tickets available — Experience a night of rock with Social Distortion in Bozeman.
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MOR's Taste of the Rockies
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM — Museum of the Rockies — Ticket info not specified — Experience the magic of early summer at Bozeman’s premier benefit event supporting educational initiatives.
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MOR's Taste of the Rockies
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Museum of the Rockies — Help benefit access to exhibits — Experience the magic of early summer at one of Bozeman’s premier events.
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Inaugural Belgian Waffle Ride Montana
5 a.m. — Ponderosa Social — Registration fee required — Experience the thrill of challenging gravel riding amid Montana's breathtaking landscapes.
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Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour
4-5 p.m. — Alpacas of Montana — Ticket purchase required — Enjoy a hands-on experience with alpacas and llamas while learning about these unique animals.
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Lyle Lovett Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — The ELM — General Admission and Reserved seating available — Enjoy an evening of captivating country and folk music by Lyle Lovett.
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp
Have fun learning basketball fundamentals — July 8-10 — Petra Academy — $97 for observing coaches — Improve your game and build character at this youth-focused camp.
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Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour
4-5 p.m. — Alpacas of Montana — Ticket required — Experience a hands-on tour with alpacas and llamas, learning about their unique traits and behaviors.
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~ Marie Curie
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