HELENA — The Transparent Election Initiative (TEI) has announced that the organization will begin hosting virtual webinars designed to teach Montana voters how to mail in signatures for ballot measure I-194. Also called “The Montana Plan,” the measure aims to eliminate dark money influence in Montana elections by redefining what powers
Elk River Books and Elk River Arts & Lectures present New York Times bestselling author Kevin Fedarko in conversation with author and editor Tim Cahill to celebrate Fedarko’s paperback edition of his acclaimed adventure memoir, A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the
During its fourth season, the popular Summer Outdoor Concert Series (SOCS), hosted by The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts, presents Emma and the Ledge, making their debut on the Blake Pavilion stage.
Emma and the Ledge is a guitar-slinging, blues-singing, funk fusion band from the Gallatin Valley. Inspired by
This May, the Park County Community Foundation (PCCF) awarded seven scholarships memorializing two renowned Park County residents. Five students received the Barbara Thronson Scholarship representing Shields Valley and Park High Schools. One student from Park High School received the David Gibson Memorial Scholarship, while a Shields Valley High School student
By Dr. Christopher Spromberg, Clinical Psychologist, Livingston HealthCare
In conversations across clinics, workplaces, and communities, one theme continues surfacing when we discuss men’s mental health: connection.
Too often, the conversation surrounding men’s mental health begins late, after isolation has already taken hold. Disconnection rarely happens all at once.
Rodeo fans, mark it down—the Livingston Classic PBR is back on July 11th, and it’s bringing the kind of raw energy you can only find when man meets bull.
Set at the Park County Fairgrounds in Livingston, this Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Challenger Series stop delivers nonstop, edge-of-your-seat
The Bozeman Symphony invites children and families to a lively Symphony Storytime featuring the saxophone on Wednesday, June 10th at 10:15 am, located at the Bozeman Public Library.
This free, interactive program presented in partnership with the Library’s Toddler and Preschool Storytime blends engaging storytelling with live music
Get ready for a night of pure magic as Yellowstone Country’s Got Talent (YCGT) returns to the Henry E. Blake Pavilion for an unforgettable evening celebrating the incredible talent found throughout our region. More than just a competition, YCGT is a high-energy showcase of artistry, creativity, and community spirit
HELENA — The Transparent Election Initiative (TEI) has announced that the organization will begin hosting virtual webinars designed to teach Montana voters how to mail in signatures for ballot measure I-194. Also called “The Montana Plan,” the measure aims to eliminate dark money influence in Montana elections by redefining what powers
by Jacob Schwarz
It was senior night for the 2026 Park High Rangers varsity baseball squad. Facing the Butte Central Maroons, a victory by five or more runs was needed to clinch the No. 3 seed in the Central A Division—and their first playoff appearance since baseball became a
HRDC is preparing to open its Livingston Warming Center for the upcoming winter season, providing a safe, warm space for individuals experiencing homelessness or lacking adequate heat during Montana’s coldest months.
The Warming Center model operates seasonally and relies on community support and fundraising to keep its doors open.
The Park County Council for the Arts (PCCArts) proudly awarded Parks Reece the distinction of Inaugural Artist Laureate for 2025. PCCArts also recognized the late Russell Chatham as the 2025 Legacy Laureate. Parks, as well as Russell’s daughter Lea, received a beautiful leather award ribbon designed by Chase DeForest.
By Melissa Johansen
Livingston’s third annual Craft Supply Swap will be held October 25th, from noon to 4 pm at Old Lumberyard (122 North F Street). This is a fun, free community event that centers creativity, reducing waste, and connecting our communities.
There is a lot of community excitement
Raise a glass and your spirits at the Livingston 2nd Street Oktoberfest on Saturday, October 18th from 4 to 7 pm. Admission is free and there’s fun for all! Enjoy interactive adult and kids’ activities, seasonal drink and food specials, and live accordion music. There will be a long
The National Alliance On Metal Illness (NAMI) has designated September as National Suicide Prevention Month to shine a spotlight on a topic not often talked about... suicide.
“Regarding the question of suicide, keep it a question. It’s not really an answer.” - Peter McWilliams
Everyone is affected by suicide,
The Park County Community Journal (PCCJ) presents its 9th annual Best of Park County poll, a contest intended to showcase our community’s best—the outstanding people, places, and local businesses that make this special community vibrant.
Voting will begin on Wednesday, August 20th, at 9 am and concludes three
Opinion Editorials state the views solely of the author and do not reflect the views of the Community Journal.
By Brad Wilson
In his recent guest column, Sam Byrne, managing partner of CrossHarbor Capital Partners, offered an apology to the Shields Valley community for missteps in water use at Crazy
HELENA — The Transparent Election Initiative (TEI) has announced that the organization will begin hosting virtual webinars designed to teach Montana voters how to mail in signatures for ballot measure I-194. Also called “The Montana Plan,” the measure aims to eliminate dark money influence in Montana elections by redefining what powers
Elk River Books and Elk River Arts & Lectures present New York Times bestselling author Kevin Fedarko in conversation with author and editor Tim Cahill to celebrate Fedarko’s paperback edition of his acclaimed adventure memoir, A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the
During its fourth season, the popular Summer Outdoor Concert Series (SOCS), hosted by The Shane Lalani Center for the Arts, presents Emma and the Ledge, making their debut on the Blake Pavilion stage.
Emma and the Ledge is a guitar-slinging, blues-singing, funk fusion band from the Gallatin Valley. Inspired by
This May, the Park County Community Foundation (PCCF) awarded seven scholarships memorializing two renowned Park County residents. Five students received the Barbara Thronson Scholarship representing Shields Valley and Park High Schools. One student from Park High School received the David Gibson Memorial Scholarship, while a Shields Valley High School student
By Dr. Christopher Spromberg, Clinical Psychologist, Livingston HealthCare
In conversations across clinics, workplaces, and communities, one theme continues surfacing when we discuss men’s mental health: connection.
Too often, the conversation surrounding men’s mental health begins late, after isolation has already taken hold. Disconnection rarely happens all at once.
Rodeo fans, mark it down—the Livingston Classic PBR is back on July 11th, and it’s bringing the kind of raw energy you can only find when man meets bull.
Set at the Park County Fairgrounds in Livingston, this Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Challenger Series stop delivers nonstop, edge-of-your-seat
The Bozeman Symphony invites children and families to a lively Symphony Storytime featuring the saxophone on Wednesday, June 10th at 10:15 am, located at the Bozeman Public Library.
This free, interactive program presented in partnership with the Library’s Toddler and Preschool Storytime blends engaging storytelling with live music
Get ready for a night of pure magic as Yellowstone Country’s Got Talent (YCGT) returns to the Henry E. Blake Pavilion for an unforgettable evening celebrating the incredible talent found throughout our region. More than just a competition, YCGT is a high-energy showcase of artistry, creativity, and community spirit