Author Kevin “Raphael” Fitch, of Livingston, will sign copies of his new book: Astrology, Light and America’s Future, at the Emigrant Market, this Saturday. It is his third major work, since Celestial Configurations of Africa and the Caribbean, Raphael’s 626 page book on African historical cycles, was released
Get ready for the 31st annual Poker Run & Iron Horse Rodeo. The Beartooth Pass Poker Run meanders from Red Lodge to Cooke City, Montana along the Beartooth Highway—one of the most scenic routes in the country. Montana’s only Iron Horse Rodeo in the entire state is in
Wheatgrass Books welcomes husband and wife team Helene and Robert Mitchell to the bookstore located at 120 N. Main Street on Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm on July 19th. They will be signing copies of Loving Again which they co-wrote and of Helene’s recently released Murder on
The Bozeman Symphony and Music Director Norman Huynh announce the appointment of Sierra Schmeltzer as Principal Flute starting with the Symphony’s 2025–26 concert season, Music that Moves Us . . . to Join Together.
A dynamic performer and passionate educator, Schmeltzer joins the Symphony from Los Angeles, where she maintains an
Author Rick Bass and photographer Stephen Collector will join Lea Chatham to celebrate the reissue of her father, Russell Chatham’s classic book, Dark Waters: Essays, Stories and Articles, at Elk River Books, 122 S. 2nd St., on Tuesday, July 8th, at 7 pm. The event is free.
Dark Waters
Robert and Valerie Anderson have partnered with Northern Yellowstone Open Lands, a regional initiative of the Gallatin Valley Land Trust (GVLT), to forever conserve their 884-acre historic family ranch, located southwest of Livingston in the Trail Creek area. The Andersons worked with Northern Yellowstone Open Lands to establish a voluntary
The Bozeman Symphony, in partnership with Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP), announces a series of free summer ensemble concerts featuring Symphony musicians performing across Montana. These intimate, open-air, one-hour performances will precede select MSIP productions during their statewide summer tour, offering audiences a unique pairing of live classical music
Elk River Books presents “A Trio of Poets,” an evening of readings by Montana poets Corrie Williamson and Charles Finn, and Wisconsin’s Austin Segrest, on Thursday, July 24th at 7 pm. Elk River Books is located at 122 S. 2nd St. The event is free and will be followed
Author Kevin “Raphael” Fitch, of Livingston, will sign copies of his new book: Astrology, Light and America’s Future, at the Emigrant Market, this Saturday. It is his third major work, since Celestial Configurations of Africa and the Caribbean, Raphael’s 626 page book on African historical cycles, was released
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
Park Local Development Corporation, in collaboration with MSU Extension Park County, is proud to announce the launch of a new opportunity aimed at strengthening the local business community. The Master and Mingle series kicks off with its first sessions on August 26th and August 28th, offering business owners a unique
Author Kevin “Raphael” Fitch, of Livingston, will sign copies of his new book: Astrology, Light and America’s Future, at the Emigrant Market, this Saturday. It is his third major work, since Celestial Configurations of Africa and the Caribbean, Raphael’s 626 page book on African historical cycles, was released
Get ready for the 31st annual Poker Run & Iron Horse Rodeo. The Beartooth Pass Poker Run meanders from Red Lodge to Cooke City, Montana along the Beartooth Highway—one of the most scenic routes in the country. Montana’s only Iron Horse Rodeo in the entire state is in
Wheatgrass Books welcomes husband and wife team Helene and Robert Mitchell to the bookstore located at 120 N. Main Street on Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm on July 19th. They will be signing copies of Loving Again which they co-wrote and of Helene’s recently released Murder on
The Bozeman Symphony and Music Director Norman Huynh announce the appointment of Sierra Schmeltzer as Principal Flute starting with the Symphony’s 2025–26 concert season, Music that Moves Us . . . to Join Together.
A dynamic performer and passionate educator, Schmeltzer joins the Symphony from Los Angeles, where she maintains an
Author Rick Bass and photographer Stephen Collector will join Lea Chatham to celebrate the reissue of her father, Russell Chatham’s classic book, Dark Waters: Essays, Stories and Articles, at Elk River Books, 122 S. 2nd St., on Tuesday, July 8th, at 7 pm. The event is free.
Dark Waters
Robert and Valerie Anderson have partnered with Northern Yellowstone Open Lands, a regional initiative of the Gallatin Valley Land Trust (GVLT), to forever conserve their 884-acre historic family ranch, located southwest of Livingston in the Trail Creek area. The Andersons worked with Northern Yellowstone Open Lands to establish a voluntary
The Bozeman Symphony, in partnership with Montana Shakespeare in the Parks (MSIP), announces a series of free summer ensemble concerts featuring Symphony musicians performing across Montana. These intimate, open-air, one-hour performances will precede select MSIP productions during their statewide summer tour, offering audiences a unique pairing of live classical music
Elk River Books presents “A Trio of Poets,” an evening of readings by Montana poets Corrie Williamson and Charles Finn, and Wisconsin’s Austin Segrest, on Thursday, July 24th at 7 pm. Elk River Books is located at 122 S. 2nd St. The event is free and will be followed