Articles with the Tag: Ronan
RONAN – As Ronan’s sports teams gear up for their first practices and students prepare for a new year in their high school careers, new Athletic Director Courtney Fisher is preparing for a new chapter as well, moving from teacher and coach to overseeing all. “I’m really excited,&rd...
RONAN — School lunches will be free at three Ronan schools this year, as the district partners with a federal program meant to reduce hunger in low income communities. Ronan Food Services Coordinator Marsha Wartick said she hopes the program will keep kids from going hungry, result in monetary...
RONAN — Taxpayers will fork out 20 percent less in taxes this year to pay for Ronan School District’s bus depreciation fund than was paid last year, but in an Aug. 11 board meeting Lake County Superintendent of Schools Michelle Wood was still critical of the burden the cost put on the taxpayer.&n...
RONAN — The annual Pioneer Days Street Dance was a much calmer, safer event this year thanks to the combined efforts of local law enforcement and community volunteers, city officials said last week. The dance’s future hinged on the outcome of the event, as city officials said they would ...
RONAN — Three Ronan police officers say they’ve been running themselves ragged without overtime pay for the past few weeks to keep the town safe in wake of an officer shortage, even as an eligible officer has gone unused. Officers Tim Case and Pat Noble told the city council last week th...
RONAN – The forward direction of the selection process for Ronan police chief was muddied last week as allegations of favoritism and possibly illegal questions on the application were thrown out by city council members, city staff, and applicants for the job. The council decided to advertise t...
News from Montana DNRC RONAN – This year’s Governor’s Range Tour will provide a great opportunity for producers, range professionals and the general public to see and discuss sustainable grazing practices while visiting a number of Mission Valley livestock operations. The two-day even...
HELENA – The Montana Supreme Court ruled Aug. 5 that an off-duty Ronan officer’s 2012 citizen’s arrest of a man in Missoula was legal. Martin Mulipa Iosefo appealed to the Supreme Court last year after he pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol. He was sentenced by...
RONAN – Three men succeeded in breaking previously untouched colts in a four-hour time span at the Ronan rodeo arena over the weekend, but one trainer’s superior showmanship brought the crowd to its feet and won over the judges to bring home the buckle. Sparky Wallace of Fairfield was na...
As summer rolls along and traditional team sports wind down, folks from preschool age to adult are taking advantage of the growing sport of Mixed Martial Arts or the more popular short name, MMA. MMA is a combined fighting style of multiple disciplines ranging from Karate to Tae Kwon Do, from Kung Fu to B...
