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In the early 1980s, a landslide caused a breach in the Mystic Lake Dam south of Bozeman. The eventual collapse of the da...
11/04/2025

In the early 1980s, a landslide caused a breach in the Mystic Lake Dam south of Bozeman. The eventual collapse of the dam triggered a water crisis in the community that led to the development of a city water adequacy policy, according to Shawn Kohtz, the City of Bozeman’s director of utilities.

On election day this year, a local ballot initiative aims to redefine this policy.

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Bozeman is a unique city in many ways, one of which is its mayoral system. Newly elected Bozeman mayors first serve two ...
11/03/2025

Bozeman is a unique city in many ways, one of which is its mayoral system.
Newly elected Bozeman mayors first serve two years as the deputy mayor on the City Commission, which is a group of citizen-elected individuals who act as the legislative body for the city. Then, the deputy mayor transitions to serve as the mayor for two years.

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It’s time for Bozeman’s municipal elections — and local organizations like Forward Montana and MontPIRG have been workin...
11/03/2025

It’s time for Bozeman’s municipal elections — and local organizations like Forward Montana and MontPIRG have been working to get students and community members to the polls. If you haven’t registered, fret not! There is still time.

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Bobcats, it’s almost time to cast your ballots for the 2025 Bozeman municipal election. Check out the Exponent’s 2025 El...
10/31/2025

Bobcats, it’s almost time to cast your ballots for the 2025 Bozeman municipal election. Check out the Exponent’s 2025 Election Edition to find candidate questionnaires, ballot breakdowns and in-depth stories to help you make an informed vote. Your voice matters, so let’s make sure it’s heard!
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In the world of avalanche safety, most lessons focus on analyzing snowpacks and slopes. However, according to researcher...
10/29/2025

In the world of avalanche safety, most lessons focus on analyzing snowpacks and slopes. However, according to researchers Jerry Johnson and Jordy Hendrikx, the real danger lies in human behavior — how people think, interact and sometimes push each other beyond safe limits.

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World-famous rapper Yung Gravy — whose real name is Matthew Hauri — sold out The Elm this past weekend for a stop on his...
10/27/2025

World-famous rapper Yung Gravy — whose real name is Matthew Hauri — sold out The Elm this past weekend for a stop on his “Voluptuous Voyage” tour. Though many students and community members gathered to hear the rapper perform his hit songs, some fans may not be familiar with Hauri’s personal — and at first, legally mandated — connection to Montana.
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Several thousand people took to Main Street last weekend brandishing signs, wearing costumes and shouting into bullhorns...
10/26/2025

Several thousand people took to Main Street last weekend brandishing signs, wearing costumes and shouting into bullhorns in participation with the second, nationwide “No Kings” protest.

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The MSU Women’s Hockey club isn’t just chasing wins — it is building a culture of inclusivity, empowerment and family th...
10/24/2025

The MSU Women’s Hockey club isn’t just chasing wins — it is building a culture of inclusivity, empowerment and family that allows female athletes to confidently carve out a spot on the ice. Last week, the ‘Cats brought this spirit to Haynes Pavilion for their home opener against the University of Colorado Boulder (CU) Buffaloes.
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For all the fellas out there, this is for you. Do you want to know the key to a woman’s heart, specifically the ones in ...
10/23/2025

For all the fellas out there, this is for you. Do you want to know the key to a woman’s heart, specifically the ones in Bozeman? Look no further than your own face. The handlebar, chevron, English, lampshade, pencil, horseshoe — mustache styles are endless, and chances are you’ve seen most of them strutting around campus. Bozeman is truly experiencing a stache epidemic.

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Lola Ellen LaForge, an international compliance specialist at MSU, works in an office in the basement of the library — a...
10/21/2025

Lola Ellen LaForge, an international compliance specialist at MSU, works in an office in the basement of the library — a space few have explored, much like the dream states she examines in her writing. LaForge, a newly published author, brings her dreams to life through poems, art and sketch-prose.

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