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Bozeman
Thursday, July 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bozeman City Commission and GVLT approved a new bike park named Bikefill on 66 acres with over five miles of trails designed for all skill levels and adaptive bikes. Public input will be held in the fall and construction will start next spring — the project aims to ease pressure on local trails. KBZK
- ➤ Residents in the Harvest Creek neighborhood voiced concerns at Tuesday's meeting over a proposed Fowler Lane development, which would add 84 affordable townhomes and duplexes to a five-acre site. City officials said the project is still in early planning and will adjust plans based on community feedback with another meeting set for Aug. 12 — they aim for housing that fits local needs. KBZK
- ➤ Visit Big Sky completed several community projects on July 23rd, including modern restrooms at Len Hill Park and 20 new wayfinding signs funded by lodging tax dollars. Executive Director Brad Niva said the initiatives—established in response to a 2023 Resident Tourism Survey—aim to improve both the visitor experience and local benefits, and the group will continue investing in tourism management. Bozeman Magazine
- ➤ Community leaders in Bozeman are building local volunteer networks and multi-generational programs to improve elder care—efforts that strengthen support and boost community well-being. The plan also tackles challenges like caregiver shortages and limited public transportation with innovative solutions and policy changes. Bozeman Magazine
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Law enforcement in Gallatin, Park, and Butte-Silver Bow counties are investigating several cold cases, including the unsolved 1985 murder of Randy Church at Pizza Hut in Bozeman (a case that has remained open for over 40 years) as families and officials continue to search for vital clues. KBZK
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bozeman City Commission discussed Ordinance 2172 that limits camping on public rights of way and noted that street structures dropped from nearly 190 last November to about 36 now. City staff said the permit system for 22 current campers will sunset on October 1—while funds may be reallocated to transitional housing—amid a few cases of non-compliance. MontanaRightNow
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ This summer, ESPN’s SportsCenter launched its 50 States in 50 Days tour—marking its first cross-country journey in 20 years—as anchor Treavor Scales visited the Big Sky Country Fair in Bozeman. The tour aims to engage fans in person and online ahead of the network’s direct-to-consumer launch later this year. KBZK
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The Sleepless Elite Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Attic Montana — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy lively indie rock performances by The Sleepless Elite and The Misstaches with special guest Cleo Allen Toll.
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The Springs Living Car Show
10 a.m. — The Springs at Bozeman — Free entry — Admire classic cars while enjoying BBQ, a beer garden, and fun activities for all ages.
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Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour
4-5 p.m. — Alpacas of Montana Farm — Ticketed entry — Experience hands-on fun with adorable alpacas and llamas at this working farm tour.
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Sweet Pea Festival
Aug 1-3 — Sweet Pea Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant culture and community spirit at this enchanting arts and music festival in Bozeman.
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SLAM Summer Festival
10 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Bogert Park — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of local artists and musicians in a supportive community atmosphere.
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SLAM Summer Festival
10 a.m.–5 p.m. — Bogert Park — Free entry — Celebrate local arts and music at this vibrant community festival in Bozeman.
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Alpaca and Llama Farm Tour
4-5 p.m. — Alpacas of Montana — Ticket prices vary — Get a hands-on experience with alpacas and llamas on a working farm tour.
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Erik Koskinen Band with Sean Devine
8 PM – 2 AM — The Attic Montana — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of live music featuring Minneapolis's Erik Koskinen and special guest Sean Devine.
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Fox and Bones Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — Bozeman Hot Springs — Tickets available — Enjoy heartwarming acoustic pop tunes from the Portland-based folk duo Fox & Bones.
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Mad Mask
7-8 p.m. — Park County Senior Center — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant improvisation of commedia dell’arte with music from 17th and 18th century Naples.
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