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Inquest jury rules October 2025 lethal police shooting in Belgrade was justified

Inquest jury rules October 2025 lethal police shooting in Belgrade was justified

BELGRADE, Mont. - An inquest jury with the Gallatin County Coroner's Office determined that lethal use of force was justified in an October 2025 police shooting that killed 37-year-old Devin Scheurn. When Belgrade police first responded to a 911 call and arrived at the scene on October

MSU Spring Rodeo to open with events starting Thursday night in Bozeman

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana State University is currently gearing up for its annual Spring Rodeo. The event is set to begin Thursday night at 7 p.m. with performance rounds. Slack is scheduled for 10 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, followed by evening performance rounds at 7 p.m. each

MSU plans new Bozeman dorm as campus housing stays near full

MSU plans new Bozeman dorm as campus housing stays near full

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana State University is moving ahead with plans to build more campus housing in the next few years as current housing sits close to capacity. MSU said the proposed new residence hall would bring 250 to 300 beds to campus, mostly for upperclassmen and single graduate students. Michael

Montana poet laureate shares on writing, storytelling, poetry

Montana poet laureate shares on writing, storytelling, poetry

BOZEMAN, Mont. — “I’m still trying to get a handle on my own work. I have been told there is a note of optimism in the work. Which I welcome, but often surprises me that that comes out,” said Montana poet laureate Allen Jones. Gov. Greg Gianforte appointed Jones to

Avalanche injures skier near Wyoming's Teton Pass, climber hurt hours later

Avalanche injures skier near Wyoming's Teton Pass, climber hurt hours later

JACKSON, Wyo. — Teton County Search and Rescue (TCSAR) conducted two backcountry rescues on Saturday, April 4, including an avalanched skier near White Hump by Philips Bench on Teton Pass and an injured climber at Hoback Shield just south of Jackson, TCSAR said in a release. The first call came in

Gallatin Co. Attorney requests formal opinion in response to ICE dispute

Gallatin Co. Attorney requests formal opinion in response to ICE dispute

BOZEMAN, Mont. - Gallatin County Attorney Audrey Cromwell is requesting a formal opinion after ICE agents asked the Gallatin County Records Department for confidential criminal justice information (CCJI). In October 2025, Cromwell’s executive assistant reportedly told local law enforcement the county attorney’s office does not recognize that ICE was

First Contact Con brings together sci-fi fans in Bozeman

First Contact Con brings together sci-fi fans in Bozeman

BOZEMAN, Mont. — First Contact Con brought sci-fi fans together over the weekend in Bozeman, celebrating various science fiction worlds and cultures. In “Star Trek” lore, first contact between humans and Vulcans happens April 5, 2063, in Bozeman. However, the two-day event was for more than just Trekkies. Michal