Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of August.
Good morning, Bozeman.
🏘️ Community
Bozeman homeowners can complete simple tasks like replacing outlet covers but must secure permits for wiring upgrades and panel work.
City inspectors may deny permits if work does not meet safety standards, so hiring a licensed electrician is advised.
💼 Business
Montana saw a surge in construction jobs that led many new contractors to file for state registration on Friday, Aug.
7 (which requires business filing, workers' compensation, a fee, and bonds before bidding). The guide details key steps from business registration to securing permits and coverage.
🌲 Environment
Officials with Custer Gallatin National Forest announced on Friday that Stage 1 fire restrictions are in effect across the Sioux Ranger District amid drought conditions — dry vegetation fuels spark wildfire risk.
The restrictions ban open fires outside designated areas to protect nearby communities.
🏛️ Government
Bozeman officials said the $5.7M North 27th Connection Project (a 20-year effort connecting North 27th from Durston to East Valley Center) will reopen the Cattail and 27th intersection on Aug.
15 and finish by early September while Outlaw Brewing reported a 5% business drop amid detours.
🎉 Bozeman Events
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STS9 Live Concert
8:00–9:30 p.m. — The ELM — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying performance by the instrumental electronic jam band STS9 blending funk, rock, and jazz.
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