On June 2, the Boulder Elementary School will bid farewell to 10 graduates — and to Maria Pace, its superintendent and principal since 2012. Pace will become director of special education at the Prickly Pear Cooperative in East Helena.  Read Article

More rodeo could soon be coming to Boulder:  The Jefferson County Rodeo Association last week announced plans to host a new, two-day competition on Independence Day weekend. Read Article

Last March 12, the Boulder-Basin Senior Center served what would turn out to be its last lunch for more than a year. (For the record, the menu that day featured oven herbed chicken with brown rice, steamed broccoli, garden salad, and fruit medley.) The COVID-19 pandemic had just hit Montana,… Read Article

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A Jefferson County advisory board has decided to resurrect a subcommittee focused on creating a central economic development district near Boulder.  Read Article

The effort to address the lack of licensed daycare in Boulder — and Jefferson County — moved a step closer toward a solution last week.  Read Article

The Boulder Zoning Commission is scheduled to hear an annexation and zoning map request by Chad Bullock, who has plans to develop residential building lots in the city. Read Article

The future of the Intensive Behavioral Center has raised questions as legislation concerning the anticipated relocation of the Montana Highway Patrol to Boulder begins to take shape. Read Article

The Boulder City Council passed a resolution at its March 15 meeting “enthusiastically” supporting the Montana Highway Patrol moving its operations to the former Montana Development Center campus.  Read Article

The question of who is responsible for emptying the receptacles at the dog waste stations in Boulder is raising a bit of a stink.  Read Article

The Boulder City Council passed a resolution Monday night “enthusiastically” supporting the Montana Highway Patrol moving its operations to the former Montana Development Center campus.  Read Article

The Boulder City Council has proposed three items for its second round of CARES Act funding.  Read Article

The Ammen Building has been sold to a Whitehall business owner and the current tenants are in the process of moving out or finding a new location. Read Article

The Montana Highway Patrol is eying a portion of the former Montana Development Center campus for part of its operation — a move that could bring more than 20 employees to Boulder and assist with the reuse of the facility that has sat vacant since 2018. Read Article

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality has given the green light for Boulder to begin installing a disinfection system on its backup well as the city works to remedy a possible source of contamination on one of its two primary wells.  Read Article

The Ammen building, which houses several tenants, to include The Gift Box, is for sale.  Read Article

The City of Boulder has a logo and wants businesses and organizations to use it. Read Article

Boulder Elementary School is now offering a child care program for kindergarteners through the end of the school year and prompted by schedule changes brought on by the pandemic.  Read Article

The Montana Development Center campus in Boulder is now under the ownership of the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services - a transfer that removed the land trust designation on the property. Read Article

The City of Boulder is working with an engineering firm to remedy a potential source of contamination of one of the wells used for drinking water.  Read Article

Mayor Rusty Giulio has approved a zoning permit for Town Pump, putting the company one step closer to beginning its expansion plans for the store located in Boulder.  Read Article

The process that began during the grieving period following the 2015 announcement that the Montana Development Center would close culminated last month as the City of Boulder sent off its final invoices for the 15 projects that comprised the Boulder Development Fund.  Read Article

An existing building in Whitehall was chosen as the potential site for a pilot Western Legacy Center by the Jefferson County Commission. Read Article

The Boulder City Council established hours for the new public restrooms, located behind City Hall at Veterans Park.  Read Article

The Boulder Area Chamber of Commerce is making a strategic change of direction — beginning in December with a pizza dinner for its members. Read Article

The Montana Department of Commerce had raised questions about potential conflicts of interest concerning the Boulder Development Fund and the mayor — two issues that have been subsequently cleared by the agency.   Read Article

A site being eyed in Whitehall for the proposed Western Legacy Center earned fewer stars than three of the four proposed sites in Boulder — based on a rating system devised for site selection by contractors conducting the study.  Read Article

The Boulder City Council unanimously passed the Community Decay, Beautification and Upkeep ordinance at its Aug. 17 meeting  — a tool that now provides a legal framework to enforce certain aesthetic standards in the city. Read Article

At the prompting of a dissatisfied member, the Boulder Area Chamber of Commerce has agreed to review its current strategy — including the question of how it can best serve local business owners. Read Article

The informational kiosk is nearing completion at Veterans Park in Boulder. Constructed by Kelly Conway, the all metal structure is one of several projects devised through the Boulder Development Fund. The kiosk will include display panels, providing visitors information about what is going o… Read Article

The Boulder City Council has closed the gap on its initial $164,283 deficit, with a portion covering the shortfall coming from one-time CARES Act funding. Read Article

Armed with face masks, plastic face shields and barriers, Boulder Elementary School students and teachers will return to school this fall under an instructional plan that includes a four-day week with online learning on Fridays for grades 3-8.  Read Article

For several years, the Boulder Area Chamber of Commerce has faced inconsistent engagement with its members and turnover among its leadership. Some say it has struggled to articulate its mission and strategy.  Read Article

The new restrooms at Veterans Park are nearing completion, and that brings up the issue of when they will be open to the public. Read Article

A land swap is being considered to allow for a retention pond west of North Adams Street in Boulder — and would be part of Town Pump’s expansion plans.  Read Article

The Boulder City Council is asking its departments to trim 15% from their budgets as a possible way to close the gap on a roughly $164,283 deficit going into fiscal 2021.  Read Article

Boulder has two new signs announcing to motorists that they are entering the city via north- and south-bound Highway 69. The signs are the result of a two year process for the Boulder Transition Advisor Committee’s marketing arm, which developed the Boulder brand and logo that is featured on… Read Article

Drop off your plastics to be recycled while picking up fresh produce and more at the Boulder Farmers Market beginning Thursday.  Read Article

The Boulder Area Chamber of Commerce has agreed to donate $500 toward building an informational kiosk for Veterans Park in Boulder.  Read Article

Long a subject of controversy, the raised brick planters and vegetation on the Main Street medians are now being targeted for removal. Read Article

Boulder Elementary School will celebrate its eighth grade graduation with a drive-through ceremony on Thursday, June 4, 6 p.m.  Read Article

The Boulder Development Fund Board is recommending that $52,503 of unused money from its other projects be allocated to the City Hall restrooms. Read Article