Thursday, October 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Bozeman. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of October.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Custer Gallatin National Forest cautioned visitors that bear activity increased this fall and advised extra care on trails and campgrounds. MontanaRightNow
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yellowstone National Park remains open despite the government shutdown affecting Gardiner and its local businesses. Local officials urge visitors to recreate responsibly—tourism is vital to the area’s economy. MontanaRightNow
- ➤ Today a new car seat law is in effect across Montana that sets updated safety rules for young passengers, requiring children aged zero to two to ride in rear-facing seats and older kids to use front-facing seats with a harness or booster. Rep. Marc Lee, a firefighter from Butte who also trains local families on proper installation, says the measure will help reduce injuries in car crashes—boosting child safety statewide. MontanaRightNow
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Paige King Johnson: Livingston Songwriter Festival 2025
4-8 p.m. — ENGINE ROOM DEEP DISH PIZZA — Cost not specified — Enjoy an evening of melodic storytelling with award-winning country artist Paige King Johnson.
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The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The ELM — Tickets on sale September 5 — Experience the energy of The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus along with Morning in May.
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Mountain West Pitch Competition
8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — EngineWorks — Free entry — Watch entrepreneurs present their innovative ideas at this engaging pitch competition.
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Lost Canyons Concert
8 PM — Murray Bar — Admission details not provided — The beloved indie rock band from Bozeman returns to thrill the crowd with their energetic tunes.
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Those Who Serve 5k & Ruck March
3-8 p.m. — Bozeman, MT — Entry fee applies — Honor our military heroes with a spirited run and ruck march.
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17th Annual Moose Chase Kids Race
6-8 p.m. — 102 View Vista Dr, Livingston, MT — $20 — A fun running event for kids aged 18 and under supporting LINKS for Learning.
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Molly Tuttle Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The ELM — Ticketed event — Experience an electrifying performance by acclaimed bluegrass artist Molly Tuttle.
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October Green Drinks
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Intrinsik Architecture — Free food and drinks — Engage with community members over sustainability topics and enjoy refreshments.
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October Monthly Member Meet Up
4-5 p.m. — Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation, Inc. — Free entry — Network with local businesses and celebrate their contributions to the community.
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Gallatin Varsity Football Showdown Against Belgrade
7-9:30 p.m. — Belgrade High School — Experience the excitement as Gallatin Varsity faces off against Belgrade in a thrilling high school football showdown.
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