Gallatin County

I remember when State Rep. Llew Jones out of Conrad, Montana first used the term "Trump Bump" to describe the increase in state tax revenues that flowed in AFTER the Trump tax cuts passed. Now Llew has coined another term that I won't forget: "The Scenery State."

With growth in the Bozeman area, and increase in crime follows, right? It's typically how it goes when towns 'boom', the growing pains of theft, vandalism, drugs, and other illegal activity are suddenly front and center.

Gallatin County property taxes look like they're about to go up. A LOT. Property owners have been sent their latest property assessments and the upcoming increases are terrifying. Folks have many questions and they'll be answered at town halls the Montana Department of Revenue have scheduled across the county.

Did your head explode this week as you opened your new Gallatin County property assessment? You're not alone. Nobody expected their property taxes to go down or stay the same - we all knew they were going up. HOWEVER, the increase this year for most property owners is downright painful.

It's not cheap to live in Bozeman, and the last few years have proven that with skyrocketing rent prices, however, relief may finally be on the way.

A council member in Manhattan is requesting an ordinance that would outlaw the use of "Plan B."

Absentee ballots have been sent out and should arrive this week.

There's a new restaurant in the Gallatin Valley. Here's what you need to know about it.

The body of the missing hunter was found in the early hours of Wednesday, October 5.

Is seeing one of these in Bozeman considered an emergency? Here's the answer.