Listen "Bozeman Measles Outbreak, Downtown Buzz, and Hometown Happenings: Your Bozeman Local Frequency"
Episode Synopsis
Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Tuesday, June 24, 2025.Starting with our top headline, Bozeman continues to manage a public health concern as Gallatin County has now confirmed its twelfth case of measles, according to the Gallatin City-County Health Department. This is part of a wider trend in Montana, with nineteen total cases reported statewide across Gallatin, Flathead, and Hill counties. Local health officials are urging everyone to be vigilant for symptoms, especially if you’ve visited any of the following locations earlier this month: Ramirez Mexican Food, On Mission Thrift, Cash 4 Clothes, Town & Country, and Ace Hardware. If you were at any of these spots on the listed exposure dates, continue to monitor for symptoms through today. Health experts remind everyone to check their vaccination status and practice good hygiene as awareness remains the front line in controlling the spread.Turning to our weather, Bozeman is enjoying a break from the extreme, dangerous temperatures impacting much of the country, but it’s always important to stay hydrated and mindful as outdoor activities ramp up. Nice weather means a great opportunity to enjoy everything Bozeman has to offer, from the trails ringing town to the vibrant downtown scene.Speaking of downtown, it’s a lively week for local events and things to do. The Downtown Bozeman Association is gearing up for the summer with preparations well underway for major events like the annual Crazy Days Summer Sidewalk Sale coming up in July. While that’s still a few weeks away, downtown merchants are already seeing more visitors popping into shops, local eateries, and art galleries. If you’re looking for a midweek boost, take a stroll along Main Street and check out Bozeman’s unique blend of Montana history and modern culture. Many local shops and restaurants are embracing the summer season with new specials and rotating art displays.The buzz around community investment continues as Bozeman remains a focal point for the Main Street Grant program, supporting family-friendly spaces and local commerce. Recent city meetings have focused on ways to use grant funding for projects like the I-Ho Peace Park, which is in line to receive additional improvements in the coming months. These investments directly impact the quality of life for families and small businesses alike, reinforcing Bozeman’s reputation as a thriving, growing community.Whether you’re hitting the trails, catching up with friends over coffee, or simply enjoying the friendly bustle downtown, Bozeman has something for everyone this week. Stay safe, support each other, and keep an eye out for more exciting local happenings in the days ahead.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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