| Soap with sunscreen |
| Get clean and apply sunscreen at the same time! This is the world's first all-natural sunscreen body bar with multi-vitamins that nourishes the body. The soap leaves behind an unnoticeable protective layer that provides daily sun protection that is e... more |
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| Norris opens 50 Mile Grill |
| The 50 Mile Grill at Norris Hot Springs is now open and serving a wide array of delicious, nutritious and organic options for your dining pleasure — all sourced from within 50 miles. Norris has a commitment to feed it’s guests the freshest an... more |
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Herbicides can linger in grass clippings, compost and manure, so Montanans should be sure to read product labels to keep from contaminating gardens and ornamental plants, says Montana State University Pesticide Education Specialist Cecil Tharp. M... more |
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| The public is invited to a pollinator garden presentation at REI (2220 Tschache Street) Thursday, June 7th at 6:30 pm. Participants will learn how to protect and increase pollinator habitat through the installation of pollinator gardens. A pollinator... more |
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>by Donald Kaul The vegetable is a quick cure many, if not most of our health problems. If you invented a pill that offers long life, good health, and a body to be proud of, you'd make a fortune. Bottles would fly off the ... more |
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Montana State University now offers an online master's degree in Land Resources and Environmental Sciences. The interdisciplinary degree is designed for students interested in understanding and managing landscapes at multiple scales. The program is... more |
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| The New York Times recently dropped a bombshell about Walmart, the world's largest retailer and biggest private U.S. employer. The Times revealed that in 2005 an internal Walmart investigation found evidence that its rapidly growing Mexican ... more |
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| MSU student to study hot springs in China 05/15/12 |
| Emma Murter of Hardin was one of two students in the nation chosen to join an international team studying hot springs and traveling to China this summer. Joining a five-year study that unites 20 U.S. and Chinese scientists from 14 institutions, the M... more |
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| Tibetan Buddhist Teacher visits |
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Visiting Tibetan Buddhist teacher and humanitarian Tulku Tsori Rinpoche will give a public talk Saturday, May 19 from 5:30 - 7 pm at the Namdroling Tibetan Buddhist Center (747 Hi... more |
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| Gardener’s Notebook - Gardening with Gaia |
| My garden welcomed me when I got home after a week’s absence in the middle of April. I had traveled to western Washington to attend a “Gardening with Gaia” workshop. That part of the country receives so much rain that everything is always green and g... more |
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| IWURC hosts grand opening |
| f you feel like the challenges of resource conservation and energy production that we face in the 21st Century are just too big for anyone one person to impact and are continually frustrated at the unwillingness or inability of our elected leaders to... more |
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| Have you always longed to throw pottery on the wheel, carve into leatherhard clay, glaze and fire ceramics? Now is your opportunity! For beginners through advanced students the Emerson offers summer classes in June & July for adults & teens in our ne... more |
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| Emerson adds ArtCamp sessions |
| The Emerson is pleased to present a fun season of Summer ArtCamps for children grades K-6. Places are still available for children grades 3-6 and a new session for children grades K-2 has been added. (For a complete listing of summer artcamps, check ... more |
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| Baby Formula and Food Drive |
Baby Formula and Food Drive to Support Food Bank’s Special Summer Needs
Summer can be an especially hard time for families in need. In addition to the on-going need for formula for newborn babies, school-aged children miss the s... more |
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| Exit Gallery calls for submissions |
| The Exit Gallery at MSU is accepting applications for exhibitions during the fall 2012 semester. If accepted, artists or groups of artists have the opportunity to show their work in a two to three week solo exhibition with paid advertising and recept... more |
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| Head to West for great pizza! |
| Wild West Pizzeria was founded in 1999 by Aaron Hecht with the philosophy of making the best pizza in West Yellowstone, and customers have voted it the #1 pizza place in town year after year. In fact, the majority say it's the best pizza ... more |
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| Emerson offers summer ArtCamps |
| The Emerson is pleased to present a fun season of Summer ArtCamps for children grades K-6. For children grades 3 - 6, one-week camps will be held June 25 - 29, July 9 - 13 and August 13 - 17. The multi-cultural camps run from 9 am - 3 pm Mondays - Fr... more |
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| Atrium calls for Artists |
| The Bozeman Public Library Art Committee continues to seek submissions for the 2013 Atrium Gallery Exhibition Series. Located in the Library lobby, The Atrium Gallery will showcase both traditional and innovative contemporary art forms, as well as th... more |
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| Sweet Pea 'Likes' button votes |
| For the first time in Sweet Pea history, the public is invited to vote on proposed designs for the commemorative Festival button. In the past, buttons have been designed by a local graphic designer and selected by the Board of Directors. This year, s... more |
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| Register now for drum camps |
| Children ages 5-12 are invited to join Chet Leach, Parker Webb, and Sarah Budeski for week-long summer drum camps, now in their 11th year. Activities for will include drumming from West Africa, Cuba, and Egypt. Children will learn about world culture... more |
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| Earth Week - Get Involved! |
| The 4th Annual Gallatin Earth Celebration will be observed April 16th – 22nd, and will include a number of activities for people of all ages. The week-long “Earth Day” celebration is focused on education, outreach, and service. Emerging from the trad... more |
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| Turn bar-gigs to big-gigs |
| Some of the talented bands in the Bozeman area could be 50% more professional with only 15% more effort. If you’re in a band, here are some tips that can help your group excite and hold an audience, build a following, stay booked and ultimately be m... more |
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| Folk Festival theme chosen
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| "Traveling Through and Beyond the Western Crossroads: Transportation in Montana and the Mountain West” has been chosen as the 2012 theme that will guide the activities, displays and demonstrations of the popular Family Area, Folklife Area and Art mar... more |
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| Some YNP roads open to cyclists |
| Two sure signs of the onset of spring in Yellowstone National Park are early sightings of bears emerging from their dens, and the appearance of a handful of hardy and prepared bicyclists on a few sections of park roadways. As park plow crews continue... more |
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| Montana Shakes! it on tour |
| Now in its fourth season, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks' elementary schools tour, known as Montana Shakes! will perform in 45 regional schools during a nine-week spring tour that runs through May 18. The 2012 Montana Shakes! program features an Ol... more |
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| 4-H Center seeking host families |
| The Montana 4-H Center for Youth Development is recruiting families to host Japanese youth for one month this summer. Program dates are from July 22-August 18. Host families should have children ages 10-14, and the desire for an in-depth cultural exp... more |
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| Paulie's: new blast from the past |
| Last year, Karine and Sebastien Bacle fell in love—with Bozeman. She’d had a saddle & tack equestrian store in France, and he was a Realtor there. But somehow, the south of France no longer appealed (huh? — okay, they’re big skiers, fly-fishers and l... more |
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| Targhee music tix on sale now
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| Early bird three-day and six-day Summer Music Festival Passes are available online only and in limited quantities for the 8th Annual Targhee Music Festival (July 13 - 15), and the 25th Annual Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival (August 10 - 12). Initial... more |
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| Kids' drum ensembles |
| Chet Leach of Rhythm Drums is now taking registration for two new weekly children's drum ensembles for 6 - 9 and 9 - 12 year- olds. Weekly sessions meet Tuesdays starting February 7th at studio #215 in the Emerson Center. Children will learn West Afr... more |
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| Apply for Career Advancement Scholarship
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| Bozeman Business & Professional Women is offering a scholarship for career advancement for the 2012-2013 academic year. This scholarship is intended to support women at a crucial point in their lives and to enable them to help themselves. It will pro... more |
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| Literary award nomiations sought
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| The Bozeman Public Library Foundation is seeking nominations for the 4th annual Cornerstone Award. This award is presented annually to an individual who has made a significant contribution to literature, libraries, and learning in the Gallatin Valley... more |
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| Local grad awarded White House position
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| President Obama has named an MSU graduate head of the newly created White House Initiative on American Indian and Alaska Native Education. William Mendoza, who earned a master's degree in educational leadership from MSU in 2010, will head the initiat... more |
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| Art Crossing's got a Ringer |
| by Riley Pittenger
If you find yourself downtown in the nubile flurry of this late winter, take a moment to look around. You may find yourself outnumbered and surrounded by sculptures, depending of course on where you are standing. If you are ... more |
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| Mentoring fosters community |
| Longstanding studies show long-term, one-to-one, volunteer mentoring works. As we mark National Mentoring Month this January, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Gallatin County is honoring all who make up our successful community – parents, volunteers, scho... more |
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| ROC star raises funds for disabled kids |
| Hudson Smith, a fourth grade student at Heritage Christian School, hiked over 57 miles to raise money toward the therapeutic, pediatric wheelchairs that Reach Out and Care Wheels distributes and fits to disabled children in developing countries aroun... more |
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| Adopt A Sox receives COI award
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| Adopt A Sox is honored to have received the Distinguished Center of Influence (COI) Award from the Army National Guard as part of their Freedom Salute Campaign at the Freedom Salute Ceremony held in late November. “We are so honored to receive this r... more |
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| Kuglin sculpture Art Crossing mainstay |
| The Gallatin Art crossing is home to many unique artists hailing from numerous Rocky Mountain towns. Dana Kuglin has been a contributor from early on in the installation and his pieces have become mainstays for the collection. ‘Against the Current’ h... more |
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| Crystal, La Tinga partner |
| As of October 20, two popular downtown businesses have partnered to offer delicious Mexican dinners and drink specials every Thursday night. La Tinga, a locally owned and operated restaurant, was voted “Best Mexican Restaurant” as well as “Best Inexp... more |
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| Headwaters Jam tix available! |
| The 5th Annual Headwaters Country Jam will be held June 28th through June 30th, 2012. Tickets are on sale as of November 1st and special prices (good through January 1st) are $100 for one three-day ticket and $225 for a weekend package for two, which... more |
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| Med students collect goods |
| First-year medical students in the WWAMI program at Montana State University are collecting books, warm winter clothing and food donations that will be donated during a service project in Browning. The students, who are in their first year of the Was... more |
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| Gregory new Library Director |
| After an extensive national search, the Library Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Susan F. Gregory will be the new Library Director for the Bozeman Public Library. She was chosen from a large field of highly qualified applicants, which ha... more |
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| Ice climbing tower envisioned as world-class |
| A team of MSU students has won a competition to design a proposed 85-foot ice climbing tower as part of an attempt to lure the 2013 world cup of ice climbing championship to the Gallatin County Fairgrounds. Michael Spencer of Willow Creek, a recent g... more |
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| Thrive seeks matching funds |
| What makes a thriving community? Majestic mountains, clear rivers, a vibrant downtown, room to roam, a healthy economy, a fabulous university, a town not too big yet not too small where people not only know one another but care enough to help each o... more |
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| MSU to open Veteran support center
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| MSU President Waded Cruzado recently announced that the university will open a Veteran Support Center to serve the growing number of veterans on campus. The center will support veterans' educational goals at MSU. According to Brenda York, director of... more |
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| MSU Muslims aid Crow Reservation |
| Faisal AlSaad has been in the United States less than a year, but he was profoundly moved when he saw news clips about the victims of recent American disasters. "In Saudi Arabia we have the same disaster," says the incoming MSU freshman. "It is calle... more |
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| Art Crossing - Ole! |
| Eric “Ole” Nelson is a man with whom you are familiar. If you have ever looked up at a local business sign downtown, chances are you have viewed one of his attractively sculpted love children of steel and light. After meeting an MSU alumni in his you... more |
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| Bridger Clinic now Bridgercare |
| In its continuing commitment to serve an expanding client base, Bridger Clinic has adopted a new name, Bridgercare. The new name reflects the non-profit’s comprehensive mission, which is to provide excellent, affordable reproductive and sexual health... more |
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| MontanaPBS wins Emmy |
| MontanaPBS’s audio director for “11th & Grant with Eric Funk” won a 2011 Emmy for his work on that show. Jeremiah Slovarp won the Emmy in the Audio category for his work on the episode featuring local singer / songwriter Wade Montgomery. The episode ... more |
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| The best thing about Bozeman |
| We asked, you answered. Here’s what Bozemanites had to say about where they live on the Best of Bozeman Survey: All of it! All of the funky locally owned businesses; All the damn dogs; All the great stuff at the Emerson; All the Yuppies! Amazing view... more |
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| The Best of Bozeman Results 2011
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| This proud Bozeman tradition is the is based entirely on input directly from the Bozeman community. From April 1st to April 30th almost 1000 people logged onto THEBESTOFBOZEMAN.COM and voted for their favorites.
These are the REAL Best of Boze... more |
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| Comments sought on Fire Management |
| U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson convened an official meeting of the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force today in Mobile, Alabama. During the meeting, the task force created a citizens’ advisory committee to ... more |
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| Should you consider credit monitoring services?
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| Credit monitoring services provide an automated process for watching your credit. They claim to protect you from identity theft by monitoring any changes / inquiries to your credit file. But do they pose risks of their own? Here are a few tips to hel... more |
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| New child-care resource
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| Child Care Solutions Montana (a program of Family Connections), based in Great Falls, is running the Best Beginnings Child Care Referral Program, a new centralized program that helps Montana families find quality child care in their area. The new sys... more |
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| Remembering Tex |
| William Scott (Tex) Tucker passed away January 1, after a long illness. The talented musician touched the lives of many during his career, which included playing in Tex and the Textones and The John Colter Band, as well as solo at the Haufbrau for ov... more |
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| Sargeant thanks Adopt-A-Sox |
| Margie Kankrlik, principal organizer for The Adopt-A-Sox donation drive (Christmas stockings for military personnel serving in Afghanistan and Iraq) says the team was thrilled to receive the following e-mail from Sgt. Tetrault in Iraq. “Preparing the... more |
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| 2011 Predictions |
| by Wayne Stevens
“Back in the shadows again, back where an Indian’s your friend, where the veggies are green and you can pee in the stream...” Hello, my beloved BoZone readers, I’m lost in the woods of Northern Michigan. Kid Rock and Bo... more |
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| The Best of Bozeman Results 2010 |
Best Art Gallery
Altitude 19.37%
Emerson Center 11.40%
Montana Trails 11.11%
Best Asian
Dave's Sushi 18.32%
I HO's 17.99%
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