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Health board votes to increase maximum gathering sizes

Following a meeting on Friday, March 12, the Gallatin County Board of Health voted to change the local health rule that governs gathering sizes to increase the limit on group numbers for indoor and outdoor venues. The decision comes amid a downward trend in the number of COVID-19 cases

New report outlines climate change health impacts

New report outlines climate change health impacts

As MSU students dispersed from campus for an extended Winter Break, scientists and public health experts gathered (online) for the release of a new report describing the impact of climate change on the health of Montanans. The Montana Institute on Ecosystems released the report, “Climate Change and Human Health in

Super Bowl Picks

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (11-5) vs. Kansas City Chiefs (14-2) (-3.5) @ 4:30 p.m. on CBS BEAU: I woke the morning of Sunday, Jan. 24, proclaiming that the Bills—Packers Super Bowl would be one of the greatest games of the decade, and that every box store

HEAD to HEAD - ... a nightmare

HEAD to HEAD - ... a nightmare

It’s dinnertime. You’ve had a long day with two exams and a big project due. The dining hall didn’t have the scones you wanted at lunch, one of the tines on your plastic fork broke off in your throat and you’re craving some comfort food. If

Health Board enacts new business restrictions

Health Board enacts new business restrictions

In the midst of a surge in COVID-19 cases across Gallatin County, the Board of Health met on Friday, Nov. 6, approving new restrictions on businesses designed to subdue transmission throughout the community. Under the new rules, gatherings are limited to a maximum of 25 people. Places where social

HALLOWEEN RUMBLE

HALLOWEEN RUMBLE

Skates clashed at the Haynes Pavilion on Saturday, Oct. 31, as the Bozeman Icedogs and the Yellowstone Quake faced off for a Halloween showdown. Bozeman took the ice on Saturday, energized by a 6-1 defeat of the Butte Cobras one night prior, and proceeded to control the puck in

A walk in the park

A walk in the park

Wilderness, at its core, is a mystery. The full scope of living systems on Earth escapes human perception, and the complexity of its global ecosystems is still our greatest enigma. Yet, throughout history, we have learned to wield the services of the natural world to our advantage, helping to found