Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Friday, June 20th, 2025.The city is back in full swing today after a brief closure yesterday for Juneteenth as city offices reopen and public services resume. If you need to get paperwork handled or have business with local departments, today is the day to take care of it.In local news, residents across Gallatin Valley are still talking about this week’s dramatic weather. Neighboring counties saw tennis-ball-sized hail and heavy storms, and while Bozeman avoided the worst, local farmers are regrouping after significant crop damage right outside town. If you’re heading to the farmers market or shopping locally this weekend, a friendly reminder to check in and support our agricultural community, which is so vital to the area.There’s also an important heads up from Gallatin County authorities as the Safe Streets for All action plan rolls out, focusing on improving road safety for drivers and pedestrians across Bozeman. Look for new signage, updated crosswalks, and more visible police patrols around downtown and schools as part of the initiative. The city is also reminding bike riders and drivers to keep an eye out for each other, especially as summer traffic picks up and more people are out enjoying the sunshine.On the health front, the county is closely monitoring measles cases, now totaling 13 in Gallatin County. Public health officials advise checking your vaccination status and being aware if you’re traveling through local airports, which have seen cases pass through recently.For those looking for things to do, Bozeman’s event calendar is packed. This Saturday, soak up some Montana culture with Brothel Days in Virginia City or get outdoors for a free community hike on any area trail. The Bon-Tana at North Wallace has hands-on activities for all ages, and over at the Museum of the Rockies, you can join a workshop from 9 to 6 for hands-on learning and a bit of prehistoric fun. If you’re feeling reflective, the Bozeman Dharma Center is hosting a meditation workshop, and Misco Mills welcomes families all day for free tours.Sports fans, you’ll find plenty of action at Gallatin County Regional Park, with local teams hosting games and events that are free for spectators. It’s also a great weekend to explore Bozeman’s parks and green spaces, or to check out new updates from the Urban Parks Board, which is meeting today to discuss upcoming improvements and activities.As always, stay safe, hydrate, and be mindful of changing weather conditions, especially if you’re hiking or heading into the backcountry, as summer storms can pop up quickly.This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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