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Fairfield Sun Times
Bozeman airport tops 3 million passengers ahead of forecast
BOZEMAN, Mont. - Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) announced that it moved 3,004,991 passengers through its terminal from October 2025 to September 2026, reaching the 3 million mark sooner than expected. The airport had projected about 2.9 million passengers for the year. It recorded 1,504,450 enplanements and 1,500,541 deplanements in...
Fairfield Sun Times
BZN airport hits 3-million passenger milestone as mile-high fuel prices cloud growth
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport recorded 1,504,450 enplanements and 1,500,541 deplanements totaling 3,004,991 passengers in the past 12 months through September, marking the first-ever 12-month period to eclipse three million passengers. This total exceeds the 12-month projection of 2.9 million passengers as Montana’s busiest airport continues connecting travelers to major domestic hubs.
northernag.net
MFU recognizes Harlow Ranch Bison Company as a Centennial Ranch
From surviving the Great Depression to supplying turkeys to the U.S. Army during World War II, Harlow Ranch has endured more than 100 years of challenges through resilience, adaptability, and a steadfast commitment to the ranch and its legacy. In recognition of this dedication, Montana Farmers Union (MFU) honored the...
Fairfield Sun Times
New blend on the block: Job postings for Wild Joe’s replacement suggests Main Street shift
Postings on job site Indeed and the Montana Knife Company careers website for a general manager points to a new chapter for Bozeman’s Main Street. The storefront for the knife company features an in-house Black Rifle Coffee shop, according to both postings. The site is the same area where...
bozone.com
Doc Series profiles Kenya’s global tea industry
On Thursday, October 22nd, at the Emerson Center for the Arts & Culture, the Doc Series continues with the Montana Premiere of the award-winning new film, Kikuyu Land. The film screens at 7pm. While investigating a local man’s civil petition against the British Crown and Kenya’s global tea industry, Nairobi...
westernagnetwork.com
Supporting Farmers and Driving Agricultural Innovation: Helena Agri-Enterprises
For nearly 70 years, Helena Agri-Enterprises has been helping farmers improve productivity, embrace innovation, and prepare for the future of agriculture. During the Western Ag Network's live coverage of the Montana State University Homecoming Parade in Bozeman, Helena's Bill Smith joined broadcasters Lane Nordlund and Russell Nemetz to discuss the company's history, commitment to growers, and investments in the next generation of agricultural leaders.
NBCMontana
Montana technology industry takes center stage at Bozeman economic summit
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana's technology industry takes center stage in Bozeman on Thursday as Gov. Greg Gianforte and the Montana Chamber of Commerce host a summit focused on innovation and economic growth. The third annual Big Sky, Bright Future Economic Summit will bring together leaders to discuss artificial intelligence,...
Fairfield Sun Times
Belgrade road supplier tells Flint competition, affordability are hindering the business
Knife River in Belgrade, a local sand, gravel and asphalt producer, pointed to outside competition, permitting delays and affordability challenges as main hurdles affecting its business during a tour and roundtable with Republican U.S. congressional candidate Aaron Flint on Thursday. In addition to the dual Belgrade sites with the only...
Fairfield Sun Times
2,600 residents lose power to Sunday storm
Approximately 2,600 Bozeman and Belgrade residents lost power Sunday due to an early-season snowstorm. The wet, heavy snow clung to leaves that had not yet fallen, causing branches to snap. Some blocked roadways, while others collided with vehicles and power lines causing city stoplights, including at the intersection of Main Street and 19th Avenue, to go dark.
northernag.net
MSU Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Study Adaptive Grazing Management
BOZEMAN — Montana State University researchers from the Department of Animal and Range Sciences and the Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences have received a $1.5 million grant from the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation with funding through the Ranchland Stewardship Program to study adaptive grazing practices with ranchers across the state.
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Heavy October snow leaves fallen trees, power outages across Bozeman
Fairfield Sun Times
New name, same game: Bob Ward’s to reopen as Al’s Sporting Goods
Rows of red “Store Closing! Everything Must Go” signs line the roadways leading to Bob Ward’s Sports and Outdoors store on Bozeman’s west side. With doors set to close in December, the outdoor store plans to shed its name before being remodeled and reopened as Al’s Sporting Goods.
insideflyer.com
American moves Bozeman flight from LGA to JFK
American’s Bozeman service, currently Saturday-only from LaGuardia, will operate Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from JFK starting June 18, 2027. This marks the first nonstop between BZN and JFK. The move accommodates higher demand while bypassing LaGuardia’s perimeter and slot constraints that limit weekday flights beyond 1,500 miles.
Fairfield Sun Times
Big Sky breaks ground on Cold Smoke workforce housing development
The nonprofit Big Sky Community Housing Trust broke ground Wednesday on Cold Smoke, a 389-unit development providing permanently deed-restricted apartments and single-family homes for purchase, available only to people living and actively working in Big Sky. The project is expected to become one of the nation’s largest community land trust...