Wheatgrass Books welcomes Montana Poet Laureate Allen Morris Jones for a book signing during Livingston's Fourth Friday Art Walk on Friday, July 24th, from 5 to 8 pm.
Jones will be signing copies of his new short story collection, A Kind of Man, a powerful gathering of fiction
HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today cocaine and methamphetamine seizures increased in Montana during the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same time last year, while fentanyl seizures continued to decline. Anti-drug task forces remain committed to keeping dangerous drugs out of Montana communities.
“Fentanyl and other
BOZEMAN – The Bozeman Symphony invites the public to enjoy a free afternoon of live music in historic Virginia City on Saturday, July 18th, at The Elling House Arts and Humanities Center, 404 E. Idaho Street in Bozeman.
The concert, featuring Symphony Principal Harp Angela Espinosa and Violinist Luke, will take
By Rainy Martin
Every parent has watched it happen. A child hesitates before raising a hand. They avoid introducing themselves to someone new. They quietly decide they’re “just not good at that.” Confidence rarely appears all at once. It grows through small moments when young people try something difficult,
by Valerie Kennan
The transmission in the car of my life has two gears: sitting on the sidelines, and reckless abandon. I tend more towards pendulum swings, trying one tactic and, finding it failing, swinging to the other, also ineffective extreme. I spent elementary school following every rule and being
Dixie Loraine Simmons passed away on June 10, 2026. She was born on April 10, 1932, in Broadus, Montana to Valentine Hollingsworth and Hazel Witcher. Dixie married Mickey Simmons on April 8, 1951, in Vallejo, California. They had two children, daughter, Sonya Anderson and son, Mickey J Simmons Jr. Mickey
What is your medical and educational background?
I completed my undergraduate education at Andrews University in Michigan and went on to attend medical school at Loma Linda University in Southern California. After that, I completed my orthopedic surgery residency through Michigan State University in Grand Rapids, followed by a fellowship
The City of Livingston is providing information related to the discovery of explosive ordinance in the City on July 8th on the 200 block of South 3rd Street where a homeowner reported discovering two World War II-era hand grenades while sorting a family member’s belongings.
The resident contacted
Wheatgrass Books welcomes Montana Poet Laureate Allen Morris Jones for a book signing during Livingston's Fourth Friday Art Walk on Friday, July 24th, from 5 to 8 pm.
Jones will be signing copies of his new short story collection, A Kind of Man, a powerful gathering of fiction
Show of hands: how many of you have recently been talking about the danger data centers pose? Or the impact of dark money in politics? Or maybe all the threats facing public lands across the West?
Keep your hands up if you’ve heard a lot of contradictory information out
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, not
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
Wheatgrass Books welcomes Montana Poet Laureate Allen Morris Jones for a book signing during Livingston's Fourth Friday Art Walk on Friday, July 24th, from 5 to 8 pm.
Jones will be signing copies of his new short story collection, A Kind of Man, a powerful gathering of fiction
HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today cocaine and methamphetamine seizures increased in Montana during the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same time last year, while fentanyl seizures continued to decline. Anti-drug task forces remain committed to keeping dangerous drugs out of Montana communities.
“Fentanyl and other
BOZEMAN – The Bozeman Symphony invites the public to enjoy a free afternoon of live music in historic Virginia City on Saturday, July 18th, at The Elling House Arts and Humanities Center, 404 E. Idaho Street in Bozeman.
The concert, featuring Symphony Principal Harp Angela Espinosa and Violinist Luke, will take
By Rainy Martin
Every parent has watched it happen. A child hesitates before raising a hand. They avoid introducing themselves to someone new. They quietly decide they’re “just not good at that.” Confidence rarely appears all at once. It grows through small moments when young people try something difficult,
by Valerie Kennan
The transmission in the car of my life has two gears: sitting on the sidelines, and reckless abandon. I tend more towards pendulum swings, trying one tactic and, finding it failing, swinging to the other, also ineffective extreme. I spent elementary school following every rule and being
Dixie Loraine Simmons passed away on June 10, 2026. She was born on April 10, 1932, in Broadus, Montana to Valentine Hollingsworth and Hazel Witcher. Dixie married Mickey Simmons on April 8, 1951, in Vallejo, California. They had two children, daughter, Sonya Anderson and son, Mickey J Simmons Jr. Mickey
What is your medical and educational background?
I completed my undergraduate education at Andrews University in Michigan and went on to attend medical school at Loma Linda University in Southern California. After that, I completed my orthopedic surgery residency through Michigan State University in Grand Rapids, followed by a fellowship
The City of Livingston is providing information related to the discovery of explosive ordinance in the City on July 8th on the 200 block of South 3rd Street where a homeowner reported discovering two World War II-era hand grenades while sorting a family member’s belongings.
The resident contacted