Articles Written By: Kate Haake
PABLO — For elementary students in Lake County, keeping the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. alive became an interactive, hands-on experience last Thursday. More than 400 children came to the Diversity Fair at Salish Kootenai College, which was part of the week-long program “Celebrate th...
RONAN — In a Ronan-Pablo School Board Meeting on Monday, the board approved the MTEC (Master Teacher Employment Contract) for the next five years. The contract states that the Ronan-Pablo School District must give a 15 percent raise to the Ronan and Pablo teaching staff spread across the next five year...
RONAN — On Monday at the first Ronan City Council meeting of 2010, the council addressed the vacancy of two city council member positions. Recently elected Keoki Lopez Devictoria sent a letter of resignation, and council member Richard Jungers passed away last week. “We’ve lost a g...
POLSON — On Saturday morning, 123 valley residents faced frigid temperatures at the Second Annual Jingle Jog, raising $2,000 for Layne Lozeau. Layne Lozeau has a rare disease called adrenoleukodystrophy. Participants in the event ran or walked the five kilometers from Century 21 to Hack Road, ...
PABLO — Fire officials are still investigating a fire that damaged a Pablo residence on Saturday evening. Ronan Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mark Clary said the fire started around a wood stove and significant fire damage was done to the living room and kitchen. He also noted that there was...
PABLO — Lake County residents sat in traffic for an hour and a half on Saturday when a mobile home that was being transported through Pablo fell off a truck. The truck transporting the trailer blocked the two southbound lanes of traffic on U.S. Highway 93. Ronan Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mark ...
RONAN — Members of the community are grieving the loss of Ronan City Council member Richard W. Jungers. Jungers died of natural causes on Sunday at St. Luke’s Community Hospital in Ronan. A prominent member of the community, friends and fellow council members have noted that his presence wi...
Organization is a challenge, especially if you are an individual who constantly must marry their creativity with some form of structure that our civilization deems necessary. I would like to be more organized if my creative muse wasn’t constantly standing in the way, blocking my path to the so...
RONAN — There were no injuries on Monday when a shop caught on fire northeast of Ronan on Old Highway 93. The former junkyard and maintenance shop caught fire due to undetermined causes, but fire officials suspect it was related to the shop's wood stove. Leroy Lake, owner of the property called 911 ...
RONAN — By 3 p.m. Christmas Day, more than 300 residents of Lake County, Missoula and Kalispell were stuffed to the brim, thanks to a fantastic feast and loads of Christmas merriment and joy. There wasn’t one iota of food left over from the popular Traditional Christmas Day Dinner, save a bowl of...
