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Skinny Tippets, Skinny Water on the Madison, and Fat Fish
In October 2026, fishing on the Madison River improves with active trout responding to various hatches, including fall baetis and midges. Anglers are advised to refine their techniques, using lighter tippets and avoiding split shots due to moss. Water levels are low, requiring careful navigation. Key flies include Elk Hair Caddis and Woolly Buggers.
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Livingston city commission temporarily suspends film permit amid controversy
LIVINGSTON, Mont. — The Livingston city commission voted to temporarily suspend the film permit for Bonfire Pawn Shop LLC at a meeting on Saturday at 9 a.m. This comes after residents and local businesses voiced concerns after a film production crew took over downtown. The film crew declined an...
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Symphony afire with next performances
Bozeman Symphony ignites audiences with Bohemian Fire, an expansive program exploring unity, resilience and passion through music spanning generations and continents. Conducted by Bozeman Symphony’s Music Director, Norman Huynh, it will feature the Montana premiere of Jennifer Higdon’s luminous Cello Concerto, performed by acclaimed cellist and returning audience favorite, Julian Schwarz. Performances will be held Saturday, October 10th, at 7:30pm, and Sunday, October 11th, at 2:30pm. Both will be held at the Willson Auditorium in Downtown Bozeman.
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14 Black Bears Tragically Euthanized After Alleged Feeding At Montana Residence
Fourteen black bears were euthanized in Montana after wildlife officials found them accustomed to people and repeatedly seeking human food at a residence north of Bozeman — a tragic outcome that should never have happened. According to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), game wardens and wildlife staff responded...
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Bozeman’s Wildrye Distilling nominated by USA Today for top whiskey award
Wildrye Distilling, already the most decorated craft distillery in Montana, is up for yet another award. This one might be the biggest. This year, USA Today selected Wildrye as one of 19 businesses up for its 2026 Best Craft Whiskey Distillery Award. People can vote for their favorite until Monday, Oct. 12, and the top ten will be announced on Wednesday, Oct. 21.
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Bozeman Symphony to present 'Bohemian Fire' concert series
BOZEMAN, Mont. — The Bozeman Symphony is launching their 2026-2027 season this weekend with their first "Classical Series" program. Titled "Bohemian Fire," the program features several, renowned works from the orchestral repertoire, including Valerie Coleman's Umoja, Antonin Dvorák’s Symphony No. 7, and the Montana premiere of a new cello concerto by American composer, Jennifer Higdon, featuring Washington-born cellist, Julian Schwarz.
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Bass illegally stocked in Livingston pond
Smallmouth and largemouth bass have been illegally introduced into a Livingston pond that’s connected to the Yellowstone River and its prized trout fishery. To remove any chance the fish may migrate from Sacajawea Lagoon into the stream, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks staff is proposing to remove the fish. A public meeting on Thursday, Oct. 1, will provide the public a chance to hear about the project. The meeting will be held at 5 p.m. in the Community Room of the City/County Complex building at 414 E. Callender Street in Livingston.
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Wild Joe’s Coffee Spot to close after 25 years in business
On Dec. 5, Wild Joe’s Coffee Spot will be closing up shop for the final time after 25 years in business. The beloved Main Street business posted on Instagram on Sept. 28 letting people know that its lease would be “involuntarily terminated” and that “a new business is already in line to rent the space.”
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‘Live’ hosts touring artists, hometown heroes
Live from the Divide will present six concerts this October and November, bringing touring songwriters, established Americana artists and a hometown album release to its intimate listening room in Livingston. Washington state folk duo The Lowest Pair opens the schedule Friday, October 9th. Their latest album, Always As Young As...
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Daily Wire Filming Temporarily Suspended In Montana After Special City Meeting
Following protest from locals , the city of Livingston, Montana has temporarily suspended production on Daily Wire’s latest film, Pawn Shop . Montana Locals Protest Daily Wire’s Pro-ICE Production As Filming Disrupts Businesses With Apparent Dramatization Of Renée Good Shooting During a special meeting on Saturday, the Livingston City Commission unanimously passed a motion raised by Commissioner Cindy Daniels in response to concerns raised by citizens over the disruption to businesses and the city’s only food bank, as well as lack of notice regarding some of the production’s more dangerous stunts. “A motion to immediately temporary suspend Bonfire Pawn Shop LLC’s permit while seeking legal opinion from the city attorney in a timely matter to amend, suspend or revoke the permit to come back to the commission not after 5:00pm on October 5th,” the Commission concluded in Saturday’s meeting . Deadline has reached out to the film’s producers at Daily Wire and Bonfire Legend for comment. Since filming began, locals have protested the alleged use of blank gunshots, pyrotechnics and a staged car wreck without properly notifying residents and businesses, as well as its opening scene, which appears to dramatize ICE’s fatal shooting of Renée Good in Minnesota back in
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7 Recipes From Spiral-Bound Community Charity Cookbooks
I use AI to help draft these articles. Every recipe and every fact in them is checked before publishing. The spiral-bound fundraising cookbook was a fixture of American small-town life for most of the twentieth century. A women's circle at a Methodist church in Abilene, a hospital auxiliary in Bozeman, the Junior League chapter in some county seat nobody outside the county had heard of, they collected index cards, typed the recipes, and sold the finished books at rummage sales and church bazaars to fund a new fellowship hall, a scholarship, a park bench. Across the country, thousands of these books got printed, and almost none of them traveled outside their own zip code.
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Meet Tabay: freshmen, food truck owner and aspiring paleontologist
Tabay Atkins, a freshman at MSU, started the semester with 18 credits. Recently though, he dropped a class in his paleonetology-track coursework to create a more manageable credit load for his other passion — operating a food truck. Atkins has been running a vegan food truck for four years...