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Big Sky, Montana Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Big Sky! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Where to grab Big Sky’s new fire-safe, water-wise yard guidebook
- Will Big Sky’s new tourism survey finally reflect how you feel?
- Details on the fatal rollover near Big Sky Sunday night
Also on today's calendar: Spring Music Series: Tinashe DJ and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy and much colder, with a high of 34 and low of 21 degrees.
- Thursday: Cold with snow, 1-3", temps: high: 25, low: 11. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Cold with a snow shower, with a high of 19 and low of 3 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local partnership Alpenscapes releases new landscaping guidebook (explorebigsky.com) — Big Sky homeowners can now pick up a free Alpenscapes landscaping guidebook around town, offering practical ideas for fire-safe, water-wise, ecosystem-friendly yards tailored to local conditions. Created by Big Sky groups like SNO, the Fire Department and Grow Wild, it includes plant lists, design templates and checklists, plus links to free site visits and online best-practices resources. 
• Survey out to update 2023 findings on Big Sky tourism sentiment (explorebigsky.com) — Big Sky residents and visitors can now weigh in on how tourism is affecting daily life, with a new Visit Big Sky survey open through April. The 12–15 minute questionnaire updates 2023 findings on issues like housing, infrastructure, crowds and community character, and offers local prize incentives. Results will guide tourism strategy and planning for the next 15 years.
• Four deadly crashes across Montana within the last week (kxlh.com) — A 47-year-old Colorado man died Sunday night after his truck rolled off MT Highway 64 near Brownstone Loop and Lone Mountain Ranch Road by Big Sky, according to Montana Highway Patrol. The crash was one of four recent fatal wrecks statewide, and investigators say he was not wearing a seatbelt but do not suspect impairment.
📸 Around Big Sky
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Upcoming Events in
Big Sky
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★ Featured events ★
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Way Down North
Tips Up Big Sky, 76 Town Center Ave, Big Sky
7:00 pm
Thursday April 23
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Other local events
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MCS Track Meet
Gallatin Gateway 7-8 Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730
10:45 am -
Spring Music Series: Tinashe DJ
Big Sky Resort , 50 Rd , Big Sky
12:00 pm -
MCS Track Meet- 5th
Gallatin Gateway 7-8 Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730
10:00 am
Thursday April 23
Saturday April 25
Tuesday April 28
📣 Big Sky Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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LIVE Music and Dance Lesson at The Westerner
The Westerner , 304 Mill St , Gallatin Gateway
6:45 pm -
Manhattan Christian 7th-8th Grade Track Meet
Manhattan Christian School , 8000 Churchill Rd , Manhattan
12:00 pm -
Live Music @ Willie's Distillery — Dan Henry
Willie's Distillery Inc. , 312 E Main St , Ennis
5:30 pm -
Road Agent’s roost ghost investigation
The Road Agents' Roost , 118 Wallace St , Virginia City
6:00 pm -
Stumpy Sunday!
Scissorbills Saloon , 39 Black Eagle Rd , Big Sky
4:00 pm -
Manhattan Christian 5th-6th Grade Track Meet
Manhattan Christian School , 8000 Churchill Rd , Manhattan
12:00 pm -
Lions Meet (Gallatin High School) 7th-8th Track poss. 6th?
Gallatin High School , 4455 Annie St , Bozeman
10:00 am -
Kentucky Derby Party
Willie's Distillery Inc. , 312 E Main St , Ennis
4:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Sunday April 26
Tuesday April 28
Saturday May 2
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Enjoy Montana Hospitality at Yellowstone Tipis (distinctlymontana.com)
Belgrade
- Montana Department of Transportation to host open house on upcoming Belgrade road and intersection projects (kbzk.com)
- Columbus gets the NWSL's 18th team to start play in 2028 (bozemandailychronicle.com)
- Fireweed flair-up: 'Orphaned' Gallatin Valley GOP candidates rebuked for hiring private help (bozemandailychronicle.com)
Ok Big Sky! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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