South of Spanish Creek South
Crews will conduct bridge repairs on Lava Lake Bridge this week. Travelers can expect single lane traffic Monday, September 9 through Friday, September 13, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Plan for 15-minute delays while traveling through the project area. Please note there will be a 12-foot width restriction in place during operational hours.
Looks like there will be some disruptions on 191 next week, the below information was received from MDT:
Tuesday 9-3 – Routine roadway inspection for hazards and damage, picking trash and dead animal removal for both US 191 and MT 64.
Wednesday 9-4 – Crack Seal operations for US191 from mile marker 56-59. Will have one lane closed and will be using flaggers with speed reduction down to 35. Travelers can expect some delays.
Thursday 9-5 – Crack Seal operations for US191 from mile marker 48-49, 50-52. Will have one lane closed and will be using flaggers with speed reduction down to 35. Travelers can expect some delays.
Friday 9-6 – Crack Seal operations for US191 from mile marker 38-40. Will have one lane closed and will be using flaggers with speed reduction down to 35. Travelers can expect some delays.
Mark your calendars for next Friday and Saturday as The Wilson Hotel hosts the Big Sky Artists’ Collective 7th Annual “Art For Everyone” event, showcasing the exceptional work of over 15 local artists. This vibrant community gathering promises a weekend of creativity, culture, and connection.
The event kicks off with the much-anticipated ‘Whiskey, Wine & Art’ evening on Friday, August 31, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Guests will have the unique opportunity to mingle with the artists in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying whiskey from several Montana distilleries and fine wines from the Pacific Northwest. This reception is the perfect setting to explore an exquisite collection of new art and engage with the talent behind each piece.
As the name suggests, “Art For Everyone” offers a diverse range of fine art, including paintings, photography, and mosaics. With a wide array of price points, the Big Sky Artists’ Collective ensures that this event has something for every art lover, making it an ideal opportunity to discover and support local artists.
The event is open to the public on Saturday, August 31, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and again on Sunday, September 1, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Whether you’re an avid collector or simply appreciate the beauty of art, this is an event you won’t want to miss.
Community Road Work (August 19-23)
**Please be advised that the chip seal that was supposed to take place Monday and Tuesday of this week has been delayed to Tuesday and Wednesday. Expect single lane closures, reduced speeds and loose gravel from 7am-7pm both days.
Gallatin County, the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT), and Riverside Contracting Inc. continue construction on the MT 64 TIGER Grant project. Here’s what you can expect the week of August 12.
Montana 64
Seal and cover (chip seal) activities will occur throughout the project area on Monday, August 12 and Tuesday, August 13. Drivers can expect single lane closures where active chip sealing is taking place. Please be mindful of reduced speeds and loose gravel following chip seal work.
Turn Bay North of Gallatin Gateway
Crews will finish mailbox and sign installation north of Gallatin Gateway. No traffic impacts are expected.
South of Spanish Creek South
There is no anticipated work through this portion of the project.
Community Road Work (August 5 – 9)
Get excited and join us for the new playground at the Big Sky Community Park! Featuring swings, a zip line, slides, and more for all ages. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun and ice cream!
Starts at 3:30pm.
Community Road Work (July 30 – August 2)
Wildlands Festival is at the Big Sky Events Arena this weekend, August 2&3, with headliners Dierks Bentley and Maren Morris! Outlaw Partners and Lone Mountain Land Company are proud to present two nights of incredible music celebrating wild and scenic spaces.
More information HERE
