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10 Things No One Should EVER Give Mom on Mother's Day

Stephanie McMaster — Fri, 03 May 2013 21:34:24 +0000

Shopping for Mom can be stressful. She’s the woman who brought you into the world, who cleaned your face with her own spit when you were little, who asked you on a daily basis if you were raised in a barn (and did so lovingly). There’s no gift that can thank her for all that [...]

Best Things to Do on St. Patrick's Day in Bozeman

Cole — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:42:47 +0000

St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday in which green shoes, hair, beer and underwear are all encouraged! Don’t get caught without wearing green on March 17th or you might just get pinched! If you’re feeling really festive, here is a list of fun stuff to do in and around Bozeman this St. Patrick’s Day weekend. [...]

Could The Monday After The Super Bowl Become A National Holiday?

Rich Ledoux — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:26:01 +0000

Here's one way to get on our good side again Congress...make the day after the Super Bowl a national holiday so we can all get the day off work. There is currently a petition on the White House's website calling for it, but it needs almost 90,000 more signatures by February 23rd to get an official response from the Obama administration. Let's make this happen:

An Excerpt From Martin Luther King's Last Speech: "I Have Been To The Mountaintop" [VIDEO]

Rich Ledoux — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:00:12 +0000

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Dr. King's lifelong dream of equality, love and respect for all men and women will never be forgotten. His momentous words of passion were integral to the African-American Civil Rights Movement. Here is an excerpt from the last speech he ever gave. He was assassinated the next day (April 4, 1968).

Free Entrance To All National Parks This Monday, January 21 To Commemorate MLK Day

Rich Ledoux — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:41:35 +0000

All 398 national parks across the country will offer FREE admission on Monday, January 21 in commemoration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Who will be commemorating MLK Day at Yellowstone this year? National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis said in a news release, The holiday provides the perfect opportunity to visit a [...]

Recycle Your Christmas Tree In Bozeman

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 15:51:16 +0000

If you still need to get rid of your Christmas tree, the city of Bozeman wants it! Rather than tossing your tree out with the trash, city officials prefer you drop it off at one of four locations in town: City arborist Jennifer Roth told the Chronicle, “the trees are recycled and used to help [...]

Mimosas In A Pint Glass – Tacky Or Efficient?

Michelle — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 19:07:59 +0000

I didn’t plan on destroying my kitchen on New Year’s Day but I did. To help ease the pain I cracked open the cold bottle of Korbel that’s been in the fridge for an unnamed special occasion. Having just turned on the dishwasher moments before the army arrived this morning, I had to make do [...]

My First White Elephant Was A Huge Success!

Rich Ledoux — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 20:10:30 +0000

A co-worker arranged a “White Elephant” gift exchange this year at the office Christmas party. I’m pretty sure I took home the gold (see picture). Have you ever done a “White Elephant”? If so, what was the most awesome gift you gave and/or received? This holiday season I became acquainted with a little gift exchange [...]

Don't Miss The Holiday Bulk Sale Today At Community Food Co-op West Main

Rich Ledoux — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 22:13:49 +0000

Today is the Holiday Bulk Sale at the Food Co-op at 908 W. Main. Stock up on all of your holiday cooking and baking essentials! Love bulk foods? The Bulk Department at the Food Co-op West Main location boasts over 600 items, the largest in the state. And recently, the Bulk Department was remodeled to [...]

Track Santa With NORAD [VIDEO]

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:47:13 +0000

Santa is once again getting set for his magical journey on December 24th, and once again NORAD (The North American Aerospace Defense Command) will allow you to track Santa’s progress online! How cool is NORAD? They are all over Santa from the second he takes off from the North Pole. They use four high-tech systems [...]

Give Someone The Perfect Gift And Reinvest In The Community With Downtown Dollars

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:41:00 +0000

Still looking for just the right gift? Keep it local by treating someone to Downtown Dollars, a gift certificate good anywhere in downtown Bozeman! Find out where to purchase Downtown Dollars here: Downtown Dollars truly is the gift for everyone and every occasion. Use them exactly as you would cash, ANYWHERE in downtown Bozeman. From [...]

Volunteers Are Wrapping Gifts And Spreading Holiday Cheer At The Gallatin Valley Mall

Rich Ledoux — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:53:04 +0000

Hate wrapping gifts? Big Brothers Big Sisters of Gallatin County have a full slate of volunteers to help you at the Annual Holiday Gift Wrap Booth in the Gallatin Valley Mall. If the holiday season leaves you too busy to think about wrapping presents, let Big Brothers Big Sisters help with your holiday to-do list! [...]

Christmas Lights – The More, The Better

Michelle — Sun, 16 Dec 2012 21:53:09 +0000

Across the street from where I’m staying has become a real life, ever increasing display of rad. I love Christmas lights, inflatable snowmen, blinking reindeer and flashing stars. When I was a kid, my dad put up the obligatory fat bulb multi-colored lights around the garage and that was about it for the outside tribute [...]

Paul McCartney – 'The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)' – [VIDEO]

Rich Ledoux — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:29:33 +0000

I really like this jazzy version of ‘The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)’ by Sir Paul. Makes me want to light a fire and spike some eggnog. Happy Holidays!

Make A Donation To Hope & The Holidays This Season

Rich Ledoux — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 16:08:04 +0000

Here’s something super awesome you can do this holiday season: make a simple cash or toy donation to Hope & The Holidays and assist in helping local children and families in need. Details here: Hope & The Holidays is comprised of the Marine Corps League, Lions, Kiwanis and American Legion. In 2011, this organization provided [...]

Operation Tipsy Tow Kicks Off Friday, December 14

Rich Ledoux — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:47:25 +0000

Operation Tipsy Tow will once again provide its FREE holiday services starting tomorrow. Drivers in Bozeman or Belgrade who feel that they may have consumed too much alcohol, can get a free ride and vehicle tow (up to 10 miles). Triple-A Montana along with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana are working together to make [...]

You Only Have One Day Left To Order Your Scorpions Christmas Cards

Rich Ledoux — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 15:33:49 +0000

The Scorpions are selling their own Christmas cards on their website. The cut-off date for having them shipped to the U.S. in time for Christmas is tomorrow. Good news/bad news or just plain no news? Find out what the cards say on the inside first: This seems like a pretty horrible deal…you can get six [...]

It's 'Date Night' In Downtown Bozeman This Thursday, December 13th

Rich Ledoux — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 22:01:20 +0000

The Downtown Bozeman Association is pleased to bring you ‘Date Night’ on Thursday, December 13th. The night will be dedicated to a fun, stress-free evening of holiday shopping, dining and cocktailing in downtown Bozeman. Details here: ‘Date Night’ is the second in a series of three Downtown Nights this winter season. It will take place [...]

I Have To Say Nice Things About Griz Fans….TODAY

Michelle — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:45:09 +0000

It’s no secret I’m not a fan of Missoula OR the University of Montana. My friend Andy and I always bet on the Cat/Griz game. The loser has to supply the winner with a gift. A good one. This year as I watched the Montana State University Bobcats win over U of M 16-7, I [...]

The Killers Have Released The Video For Their Annual Christmas Single – 'I Feel It In My Bones' [VIDEO]

Rich Ledoux — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:21:34 +0000

The Killers have released the video for their annual Christmas single, a tradition the band has carried on for seven years now. This one is called "I Feel It In My Bones", and it's sort of a sequel to their 2007 video, "Don't Shoot Me, Santa". Both feature an evil, vengeful, murderous Santa, who's out to get the band (it's not exactly kid-friendly). Check it out: