Could there be a meat processing plant in Whitehall? Definitely. Should there be? That’s another question. Read Article
Boulder and Whitehall this past weekend both kicked off four nights of pre-Halloween fun for kids and families: “Big Rock Fright Nights” at the Jefferson County fairgrounds in Boulder, and “Screams Come True” at the Whitehall Community Center. There is still one more weekend to attend both e… Read Article
The planned relocation of a wind turbine manufacturer to Whitehall that has been years in the making has community leaders hopeful for economic benefits to the area beyond jobs with the manufacturer. Read Article
Jefferson County Election Administrator Bonnie Ramey reminds residents that this year’s election of Councilmen in the City of Boulder and Aldermen in the Town of Whitehall will be conducted by mail ballot only; the polls will not be open Election Day, Nov. 5. Read Article
Exploratory talks of establishing a meat processing plant in Whitehall have started in earnest, with a second community discussion set for Monday, Nov. 4. Read Article
The Jefferson Local Development Corporation recently recognized three Jefferson County businesses with various awards that were presented at an annual JLDC dinner on Aug. 22. Read Article
“The Merry Wives of Windsor,” a comedy set in the 15th century and written by William Shakespeare, will be performed in Jefferson County twice in August. Read Article
The Volunteer Gap
Boulder’s Fourth of July celebration lacked some of its usual sparkle this year. The parade and fireworks were held, but not the usual egg-on-a-spoon races, dunk tank and other post-parade activities in Veterans Park. Read Article
Comeback Act
Joe Rebal was a radio guy. He earned an associate degree in radio broadcasting from Great Falls College and was the audio guy for the Answer Auction Show with Group W Cable while still in school. After graduating, he hosted a morning show in Helena for KMTX, an afternoon show on KHKR and a m… Read Article
This year’s Frontier Days celebration in Whitehall will include a new quilting event. Read Article
Jefferson County is seeking residents’ suggestions as it develops a capital improvement plan that will identify and prioritize improvement projects throughout the county. Read Article
The Culpepper and Merriweather circus is coming to Boulder June 27— the first big top circus to visit in several years, according to Jefferson County Event Coordinator Bruce Binkowski — and will stop in Whitehall the day after. Read Article
Montana Mule Days — Montana’s only mule and donkey show — takes place at the rodeo grounds in Whitehall from June 7 to June 9. Read Article
The volunteer-run Jefferson Valley Museum at 303 S. Division in Whitehall opened for the season on Memorial Day weekend. Read Article