Livingston's Wellness Center on the Horizon

Construction on the much-anticipated 44,000-square-foot wellness center is inching closer! This state-of-the-art facility, to be built at the site of Katie Bonnell Park in north Livingston, according to the most recent plans, is designed to offer a wide range of amenities and programs:

The Aquatic Center: Relax and rejuvenate in the soothing therapy and recreation pool. For those seeking a more vigorous workout, the six-lane, 25-yard lap pool is perfect for swimming laps or participating in aquatic fitness classes.

Fitness Facilities: Stay active and fit with a variety of fitness options. The multi-purpose gymnasium, equipped for basketball and pickleball, provides a versatile space for group classes, open…

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A Step Forward in Affordable Housing

The northeast neighborhood of Bozeman is set to welcome a new development, the Wallace Works project. This mixed-use project, located on the southwest corner of Wallace Avenue and Tamarack Street, has received a significant boost with the approval of an urban renewal project deal.

Tax Incentives for Affordable Housing

The city of Bozeman has agreed to reimburse the developers of Wallace Works $2 million in taxes in exchange for building below-market rate living units. This tax increment financing (TIF) deal is a common tool used to incentivize development, particularly in areas with economic revitalization needs.

A Mix of Housing Options

The Wallace Works project will offer a variety of housing options,…

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Big Sky, MT is set for a transformation as officials unveil plans for over $100 million in infrastructure improvements. This ambitious project aims to enhance safety, sustainability, and overall quality of life in the growing community.

Key Highlights:

  • Highway 191 Upgrades: Significant road construction and improvements are planned for U.S. Highway 191, including a new bridge and roundabout. These changes will enhance safety and reduce congestion, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • Gallatin Canyon Water and Sewer District: A new water and sewer district is being proposed to address water quality concerns and provide a sustainable solution for wastewater management. This project is crucial for protecting the environment and supporting future…

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Proposed Paved Trail Connecting Manhattan, Logan, and Three Forks

Efforts to create a new nine-mile trail connecting Manhattan, Logan, and Three Forks are gaining momentum. The Manhattan Trail System Inc. (MTS), a nonprofit organization spearheading the project, is working towards initiating a feasibility study after securing a federal grant earlier this year.

The proposed trail system will connect Manhattan to the Gallatin River Trail and the Headwater Trail System in Three Forks. This ambitious project will leverage existing paved trails, including sections on abandoned Milwaukee Road grade, to create a seamless pathway. The ultimate goal is to establish a trail network that spans from Bozeman and Belgrade to Manhattan and Three Forks.

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Field & Stream Lodge Co. Opens its Doors in Bozeman, Montana!

The iconic Field & Stream brand has launched a new venture – Field & Stream Lodge Co. – offering a stylish lodging specifically designed for outdoor enthusiasts. Their first location is in Bozeman, Montana, a paradise for adventure seekers.

Modern Comfort Meets Classic Lodge Vibes

Imagine a place that blends the timeless charm of a traditional hunting and fishing lodge with all the modern conveniences you crave. That's exactly what Field & Stream Bozeman delivers. Located just a mile from downtown and two hours from Yellowstone National Park. Whether you're a solo explorer, a group of friends, or a family seeking adventure, Field & Stream Bozeman caters to all. Choose from a variety of…

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There’s a chill in the morning air, the hills are turning vibrant shades of yellow and red, and on Saturdays, you can hear the crowds roar at Bobcat Stadium; the summer buzz has faded as autumn settles in our corner of Montana. It's the perfect time to explore the stunning natural beauty of where we live from hiking and biking trails to scenic drives, but don’t miss the fun Fall events happening around our communities. We’ve rounded up a list below!

The real estate market is holding steady here in Southwest Montana with a healthy selection of inventory. New developments are popping up around Gallatin Valley, Livingston, and Ennis. In some price points, houses are selling a little slower but as the interest rates are predicted to stabilize, buyers may be…

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NorthTown Development Corp. Unveils Apartment Plans

NorthTown Development Corp. has announced plans to construct a significant apartment complex in the NorthTown subdivision. The project involves building nine three-story buildings that will house a total of 240 apartments. The apartments are designed to serve as long-term rentals for working individuals and families.

The development will also include 15,000 square feet of mixed-use commercial space, providing convenient access to businesses and services for residents. The project is currently in the pre-application phase and is expected to go before the Livingston Consolidated Land Use Board and city commission for approval in the coming weeks.

Tom Blurock Breaks Ground on Condo Project

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Fall Home Maintenance: A Montana Must-Do

Fall in Montana is a season of breathtaking beauty, but it also brings unique challenges for homeowners. To ensure your home is ready for the upcoming winter, here's a checklist of essential maintenance tasks:

Exterior Maintenance

Gutters and Downspouts: Clean out gutters and downspouts to prevent clogs and water damage. Ensure downspouts direct water away from your foundation.

Winterize Sprinklers: Drain and winterize your sprinkler system to prevent freezing and damage.

Roof Inspection: Have your roof inspected for any signs of damage, such as missing shingles, loose flashing, or leaks. Consider a professional inspection to catch potential problems early.

Chimney Cleaning: If you have a fireplace…

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Top 5 Interior Design Color Trends for 2025

Are you looking to refresh your home's interior design in 2025? If so, you're in luck! According to Homes & Gardens, these are five of the hottest color trends that are expected to take center stage next year:

  1. Dark and Earthy Colors: Embrace the feeling of nature by incorporating dark, earthy tones into your home. Think deep greens, chocolate browns, and charcoal grays. These colors create a sense of drama and sophistication, and they can be a great way to make a statement in a room.

  2. Red Hot: Red is making a comeback in a big way in 2025. From bold ruby reds to more muted brick tones, this fiery color can add a touch of energy and excitement to any space.

  3. Calming Blues and Greens: If you're…

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MSU Homecoming Pep Rally 2024

Get pumped up for the MSU football game with the annual Homecoming Pep Rally. Enjoy live music, food, and fun activities for all ages.

Date: October 4th

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Location: Downtown Bozeman, Downtown Bozeman at the Main Street and Willson intersection

 

Livingston Songwriter Festival

Enjoy world-class songwriting performances at the Livingston Songwriter Festival.

Date: October 4th-5th

Time: Various times

Location: Various venues in Livingston

 

United Way kidsFEST

This family-friendly festival features games, food and live entertainment. Proceeds benefit the United Way of Gallatin Valley.

Date: October 6th

Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: Gallatin County Regional Park

 

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