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The cost of living in Bozeman dropped nearly 9 percent between the first and second quarters of this year, according to a recently released report by Prospera Business Network. Driving that drop were housing costs, which dipped from 2.9 percent above the national average to 5.8 percent below it i...
08/23/2011
Black Bull Run, a luxury golf-course community west of Bozeman, is building again after new owners bought it out of bankruptcy. "Since Black Bull has (re)opened, we have seen a tremendous amount of interest," Marketing Director Elizabeth Barnett said. Black Bull is located on 484 acres of what u...
08/22/2011
NICK WOLCOTT/CHRONICLE On Wednesday Boy Scout Troop 614 donated a defibrillator to the Bozeman Police Department for use in the Gallatin County Law and Justice Center. Be prepared. That’s the Boy Scout motto, and that’s just what American Legion Boy Scout Troop 614 is helping the Bozeman Police D...
08/19/2011
Steve Johnson makes it look easy, keeping budgets of $70 million balanced and helping Bozeman’s schools to educate more than 5,000 children. As the Bozeman School District’s assistant superintendent for business for 25 years, Johnson was applauded this week by School Board trustees for giving exe...
08/18/2011
Two consecutive years without major forest fires have left the state’s fire suppression fund fairly healthy, but authorities with state and federal agencies warn: Wildfire season isn’t over yet. Though there have been few fires this summer, several have broken out in the last few weeks, accordin...
08/17/2011
NICK WOLCOTT/CHRONICLE Page Huyette, program director of Bozeman Youth Intiative's summer camp, leads kids in an activity Tuesday at Centennial Park. Twenty-one exuberant children circled around a yoga instructor and a cellist in Centennial Park on Tuesday morning. It doesn’t seem out of place i...
08/17/2011
Parents of Bozeman elementary students won’t find out until one week before school starts Aug. 29 which schools their kids will be assigned to this year. While many Montana school districts are struggling with declining enrollments,the Bozeman School District is facing an unusually large signup ...
08/12/2011
Another great company based in Bozeman, these guys and gals are located directly across the street from my office at PureWest. Kudos to the team at MercuryCSC for this distinction. All best, Jason Frey The "Rack" Holding MercuryCSC's commuter bike Not only did Outside magazine name Bozeman one o...
08/12/2011
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Saw this article in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle and had to share it. It's a tear jerker, but well worth the read. Best of luck to the author, Terry Cunningham, on his efforts to complete Bozeman's Ridge Run. All best, Jason Frey Terry Cunningham and his dog, Darby (photo courtesy of Loneman Pho...
08/11/2011
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I recently pulled up the website for one of my go-to Montana Micro Breweries and the first thing that caught my eye was the slogan "We Make Water Fun". I love it! I enjoy a tasty libation when the moment presents itself, whether that is while floating one of our world famous rivers, listening t...
08/11/2011