Good morning, this is your Bozeman Local Frequency for Saturday, August 16, 2025.It is a bright and bustling weekend in Bozeman, and if you are listening in, you will want to catch all that is unfolding around town. Starting with the news, southwest Montana is under a red flag fire warning this weekend as hot, dry, and windy weather continues. Residents around Bozeman are being urged to use extra caution with any outdoor burning, as the risk of wildfires remains high. On the topic of fire safety, there’s some encouraging news from Madison County—evacuation orders related to recent wildfires have now been lifted following improvement in conditions. Local authorities remind everyone to stay alert as small new fires continue to be reported near Cloudrest Peak and other forested areas.In civic updates, Bozeman’s city officials are keeping a close watch on water quality. Recent summer heat, paired with low river levels, has heightened the risk of potential water contamination across the region. While no “do not drink” orders have been issued for Bozeman, city workers ask everyone to conserve water and remain attentive to any changes in notices in the days ahead. Meanwhile, downtown construction on North 7th Avenue is still ongoing, so drivers and pedestrians can expect some disruptions and are encouraged to support affected local businesses.It is not all heavy news, though, as Bozeman lights up this weekend with community events and live entertainment. The Adventure Van Expo takes over the Gallatin County Fairgrounds starting at ten this morning, running through Sunday evening. Whether you are a van-life fanatic, an outdoor gear junkie, or just looking for a family adventure, you will find rows of custom rigs, local food trucks, and plenty of outdoor inspiration.For music lovers, there is a packed lineup at Pine Creek Lodge just a short drive away, featuring bands like Armchair Boogie, North Fork Crossing, and Bozeman’s own honeyholler. Tickets are still available at the gate, and the outdoor beer garden stage offers free shows for those wanting to catch some tunes without a full festival pass. Over at Last Best Comedy downtown, tonight’s Whiz Bang! Intoxicating Comedy show promises an hour of high-energy laughs starting at nine thirty, a perfect way to cap a Saturday night out.If you are up early, the Gallatin Gateway Bash and Car Show gets rolling at seven am, while the Runnin and Gunnin for Recovery event brings energy to local trails at eight. For families, check out the Bozeman Public Library’s Dragon Festival, set for the front plaza from noon to two, complete with crafts and performances celebrating diverse cultures in Bozeman.Looking ahead, an anticipated Ladies’ Night downtown promises great shopping deals and a festive atmosphere, giving locals an excuse for a little pre-holiday browsing with friends. Keep in mind, HRDC and city leaders remain optimistic as they work through challenges posed by potential federal budget cuts, aiming to maintain support for community programs.Enjoy the summer sun, stay safe with the ongoing fire risk, and support your neighbors as you gather for music, food, and fun. This has been Bozeman Local Frequency. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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