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In today's newsletter:

  • What changes could be coming to parking near Gallatin High School?
  • Why Belgrade High went into secure status and Bozeman officers responded.
  • What surprise will be revealed at tonight's Bozeman Library Gala?

Also on today's calendar: Urban + Farm Harvest Fest & Groundbreaking and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Cooler; afternoon rain, with a high of 55 and low of 30 degrees.
  • Sunday: A little snow, up to 1", temps: high: 32, low: 26.
  • Monday: Cold; a bit of morning snow, with a high of 37 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Bozeman considers parking permit district amid Flanders Mill neighborhood concerns (kbzk.com) — If you live near Bozeman's Flanders Mill neighborhood, the city is weighing a residential parking permit district and other changes to address student parking, speeding and safety near Gallatin High School. Officials are gathering survey data, reviewing traffic enforcement and considering new parking options, with residents pushing for concrete action that improves safety without blaming students.
   

2. Belgrade High School placed under secure status amid Wednesday investigation (kbzk.com) — Belgrade High School, just down the road from Bozeman, briefly went into secure status Wednesday afternoon while officers searched for a suspicious person nearby, ultimately taking several individuals into custody. Bozeman Police joined multiple agencies in the response, and investigators are still asking anyone with information to contact Belgrade Police as the multi-jurisdictional case continues.
   

3. Fundraising Gala benefits Library programs (bozone.com) — Bozeman library supporters can dress up tonight for the Black, White & Read All Over Gala at MSU's SUB Ballroom, benefiting programs at the Bozeman Public Library. Hosted by the Library Friends & Foundation, the evening features auctions, a paddle raise and a special announcement, with funds helping expand children's activities, events and resources beyond what public funding covers.
   

4. 'A Confluence of Cinematic Landscapes' launches inaugural Bozeman Film Festival (bozemandailychronicle.com) — Bozeman residents can spend this weekend exploring 72 independent films at the new four-day Bozeman Film Festival, centered at the Ellen, Rialto and Armory Tune Up venues downtown. Organizers hope the event jump-starts a lasting local film culture, showcasing diverse stories beyond big-budget franchises and giving audiences a walkable way to sample screenings and panels.
   


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  • I'm in the process of removing a large garden bed from the backyard and have a ton of soil - anyone nearby and want to grab free wheelbarrow loads?
    It seems to be really dark good soil. Located on Buckrake. (Nextdoor Harvest Creek)
  • My wife and I have moved to Bozeman in a semi retired state, as part of our empty-nest life adventure.
    We have 4 grown kids and 2 cats. We hope to be good neighbors and friends. (Nextdoor North East Neighborhood Association)
  • Regal Cinemas Corporation posted a job opening for Part Time Floor Staff in Bozeman. Apply here.
  • HUB International Limited posted a job opening for Account Manager - Transportation Insurance in Bozeman. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bozeman here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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