A seasonal change is well underway with the locals squeezing in their final, light-layered outdoor adventures as the elements allow. Montana dawns and dusks have turned brisk with the brilliant autumn hues signaling the fast-approaching first snow. While our resident skiers and snowboarders are ...
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Raptor Fest returns at top of Oktober
With many avian species already traveling south, we've still got some local feathered friends to recognize. Gliding back into Southwest Montana for its return event, the annual Bridger Raptor Festival will be held Saturday and Sunday, October 5th and 6th. Events are FREE and open to the public. ...
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Roll up your sleeves for fall cleanup on Gallatin
Did you know that 15 of our 23 streams don’t meet water quality standards? Removing trash and waste from our rivers, wetlands and roadsides brings people together and improves the quality of water, soil, and habitat for the people and critters in our watershed.
The Gallatin River Task Force and ...
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Science lecture explores Yellowstone flooding
Delve into a homegrown, headline-making natural disaster with Gallatin Valley Friends of the Sciences, whose popular lecture series kicks off its new season this month with all new subject matter. Co-sponsored by Museum of the Rockies and Hopa Mountain, the first talk of the '24-'25 series is set ...
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Next Friday Forum focuses on community health in Gallatin Co
From MSU News Service
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Montana State University will host a virtual Friday Forum focused on health in Gallatin County. “Community Health: Painting the Picture of Health in Gallatin County” will be held via Zoom on Friday, September 13th, from noon to 1:30pm. ...
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Historian to speak on American fire at Museum of the Rockies
A useful way to think about the American fire scene is to consider the three types of fire – those set by nature, those set by people in living landscapes and those that burn fossil fuels, or lithic landscapes.
That’s according to Steven J. Pyne, a fire historian and emeritus professor at Arizona ...
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