Australia draws up plans for marine reserve the size of Germany
The Australian government intends to designate a marine reserve in the Southern Ocean the size of Germany, bolstering protections for millions of penguins and seals near Macquarie Island. Tanya Plibersek, the ...
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Historic global agreement protects international waters
This article was originally published on March 8, 2023 by The Optimist Daily For the first time ever, 193 nations have reached a conservation agreement on the High Seas Treaty, which intends to designate 30 percent of international waterways as protected areas by 2030. This pact is essential for ...
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Garagarama returns at top of April – booth spaces available!
It’s quickly shifting to that time of year when the folks of Southwest Montana begin tending to spring cleaning and making plans for sunny season adventures. There’s no better place to find hidden treasures and new-to-you wares than the annual Garagarama event. The Optimist Club of Bozeman will ...
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Help combat local food insecurity with Fork & Spoon Spring fundraiser
HRDC seeks to raise $1,000 per week for 10 weeks to help fund Bozeman’s only pay-what-you-can restaurant
Over the past eleven years, HRDC’s Fork & Spoon restaurant has worked to ensure all community members have a warm meal to eat. Today, the significant rise in food costs has placed additional ...
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Global food crisis subject of next Doc Series screening
On Thursday, March 2nd, at the Emerson Center for Arts & Culture, Bozeman Doc Series presents the new film from award-winning director Gabriela Cowperthwaite, The Grab. The screening begins at 7pm. Quietly and seemingly out of sight, governments, private investors and mercenaries are working to ...
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“YES for Streamline” campaign kicks off in Gallatin County
Citizens Will Vote on Urban Transportation District May 2
Community supporters on March 1 kicked off a campaign to form an Urban Transportation District (UTD) in Gallatin County.
The “YES for Streamline” campaign committee will work to get out the vote in support of the UTD, which is needed so ...
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