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Articles with the Tag: Ronan City Library

Author’s Night welcomes Mowbray Oct. 16 in Ronan

  News from the Friends of the Ronan Library RONAN — The Friends of the Ronan Library would like to make two changes to Author’s Night in October. First, we are pleased to welcome a local Polson author, Carmine Mowbray, and second, due to scheduling conflicts, the event is moved to ...

Council includes police staffing in tentative budget plans

RONAN – The Ronan City Council tentatively planned to staff its police department with at least five full-time officers at a Monday, Aug. 26 budget hearing.  The department has two full-time officers since former police chief Dan Wadsworth lost his credentials in late July. Lake County Sheriff&...

Friends of Library to host Author’s nights

News from the Friends of the Ronan Library  RONAN — The Friends of the Ronan Library group is sponsoring three more Montana Author’s nights this fall: Keith McCafferty, Thursday, Sept. 12 from 6:30 to 8 p.m.; Craig Lancaster on Oct. 10; and Russell Rowland on Nov. 14.  McCaff...

Summer readers log 9,000 hours Summer readers log 9,000 hours

RONAN — Lucas Johnson sat with his eyes transfixed upon the box of Beyblades toys as several dozen other children also fidgeted anxiously, waiting for Ronan librarian Michelle Fenger to draw a name from a basket. “I put all 18 tickets in for that one,” Johnson said.  Johnson won ...

Writing contest added to summer reading program

RONAN — The Friends of the Ronan City Library is sponsoring a writing contest this year in conjunction with the Summer Reading Program. The Women’s Club of Ronan has generously volunteered to take the first, second and third-place winners in all groups, and move those winning short stories and po...

Ronan Library District given go-ahead

On Tuesday, May 7, voters cast their ballots for irrigation board members, library trustees and a levy, a fire district levy and school board candidates. Official results of the election from Lake County Election Administration Kathie Newgard indicate the Ronan Library succeeded in passing its bid to beco...

Ronan to vote on library district Ronan to vote on library district

RONAN - Ronan's city council had much to discuss during the March 23 meeting. Open container applications were accepted for a Mission Valley Mariners fundraiser, the University of Montana spring football scrimmage Apr. 12-13, a Western Montana Water Users Association meeting in May and Ronan's Agriculture...

County commissioners OK Ronan library district vote County commissioners OK Ronan library district vote

Lake County Commissioners passed a resolution last week allowing for a ballot vote on the creation of a new library district in Ronan. Registered voters living within Ronan-Pablo School District No. 30 will vote on the measure sometime this spring or summer.  In the face of a massive recession, the C...

Commissioners to vote on new Ronan library district

RONAN — During the Jan. 30 Ronan City Council meeting, librarian Jolaina Cramer confirmed the Lake County Commissioners would hold a public hearing to decide whether or not to move forward with the creation of a new library district in Ronan.  The City of Ronan was forced to cut library funding...

Ronan moves forward on library district Ronan moves forward on library district

RONAN — Several items were on the Ronan City Council’s agenda last week, including the possible creation of a new library district.  Board member Rosa Tougas was pleased to announce that the library had obtained the 620 signatures required to create a new library district. The new library...


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