Bozeman’s Historic Building & Scam Alert | Bozeman News

Butte Fair Brings Community Together | Bozeman News

Get ready for a weekend packed with fun in Butte! The Butte-Silver Bow County Fair kicks off Thursday at the Civic Center, featuring 4-H project showcases, jaw-dropping freestyle motocross by Levi Renz, and a nostalgic archive exhibit. Beyond the competition, enjoy a cornhole tournament, community talent show, BBQ, and a Kids Zone with foam machines and hoops. Admission is free, but donations go to the local food pantry and school supplies — a sweet way to have fun while helping neighbors. This is the third year the Civic Center has hosted, and it’s running smoothly. Wrap up Saturday night at 8:30 with live music from the Night Life Band. Don’t miss it! Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6b1004595c0a789b

Montana Pauses Data Center Push | Bozeman News

Montana’s Cascade County is now considering a pause on new data center projects as communities across the state grow increasingly wary of these energy-hungry facilities. While a major Great Falls proposal collapsed last year due to power shortages, the conversation continues—with local groups still exploring smaller centers and comparing state policies. Similar efforts are underway elsewhere, including voter approval requirements and temporary freezes to assess impacts on public health and the environment. The debate centers on balancing economic growth with responsible planning and environmental stewardship, as officials are urged to hold public forums to address these pressing concerns. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0c3d238f02f60a8c

Montana State Bobcats Head to White House | Bozeman News

Montana State’s Bobcats are headed to the White House to be honored for their 2025 national championship win — a historic moment for the team and university. Senator Steve Daines will join them for a private meeting with President Trump, following a recent White House tradition of celebrating championship teams. No live broadcast is planned, but the honor marks the pinnacle of a remarkable season and a proud moment for Montana sports. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fb91d0e1fb2f7cdf

Mandatory Meat Labels Back on Table | Bozeman News

A heated debate rages over bringing back mandatory country-of-origin labeling for beef and pork—once repealed in 2015—amid claims that clear labeling would empower consumers to pay more for American meat and give ranchers fairer prices. Supporters argue transparency drives value, while critics warn it’s a costly, logistically impossible policy that would raise prices and hurt ranchers. The issue also carries global weight, as past labeling efforts triggered international trade disputes. With shifting trade dynamics, some believe the U.S. might now have a better shot at enforcing such rules—but skeptics insist the core problems remain unchanged, and the fight is far from over. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f5bf14fcb8d61f72

Montana Mining Projects Spark Water Concerns | Bozeman News

Two major mining projects in Montana’s riverhead regions are sparking alarm among locals and environmentalists. Falcon Copper targets copper and tungsten for green tech, while U.S. Critical Materials hunts rare earths near Darby—both fast-tracked under the FAST-41 list. Residents fear rushed reviews, inadequate water impact studies, and minimal community input, especially as agriculture and ecosystems depend on these waters. The Sheep Creek project’s environmental review was abruptly canceled, replaced by a less rigorous categorical exclusion—deepening distrust. As national demand for critical minerals grows, the debate intensifies: can the U.S. secure resources without sacrificing Montana’s vital waterways and local voices? Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d09d8701a44fda37