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Rogers’ project to raise money for home heart monitors

News from the GFWC Ronan Women’s Club RONAN — The 2014 General Federation of Women’s Club of Montana Biennial Convention, attended by 59 club members from across the state, was held in Helena April 25-26.  Joyce Rogers, Adina Fox, Connie Romero, Diane Grant, Anne Loveless and Pat...

Kalispell veterans embark on healing trek Kalispell veterans embark on healing trek

RONAN — Steady rain gave way to light mist as a caravan of Vietnam Era veterans entered Ronan Friday morning. Local veterans standing at attention weren’t deterred by the weather, and welcomed the servicemen with salute. The travelers’ visit was brief; they still had more than 1,200 miles t...

Ronan Cleanup Day a success Ronan Cleanup Day a success

RONAN – A dozen volunteers gloved up and grabbed trash bags last Saturday for the annual Ronan Cleanup Day, hosted by the Ronan Area Chamber of Commerce.  Past chamber president Brennin Grainey handed out treats and coffee to a handful of people who braved chilly and wet conditions to tidy up t...

Ronan considers new police leader Ronan considers new police leader

 RONAN – Ronan City Council spent the weekend mulling over whether or not the city should hire a former employee of the Lake County Sheriff’s Department to lead its police department.  Dennis Lewis met with city councilmembers on Friday, less than a week after recently appointed Poli...

Torch Run blazes through county Torch Run blazes through county

POLSON — In its third day, the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics came down Jette Hill and into Polson on May 1 about 1 p.m. carrying the Flame of Hope. Bikers Mitch Young, Ali Bronsdon and John Azzopardi followed Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Shad Andersen into town and were followed by t...

Fort Connah Historical Society keeps history alive Fort Connah Historical Society keeps history alive

A rich history of trade and tradition came to life Saturday and Sunday at Fort Connah Trading Post, set against the backdrop of the Mission Mountains halfway between Ronan and St. Ignatius. Surviving the era is the original log cabin that housed the Hudson Bay Company post, as well as many of the 1,543 desce...

Ronan Chiefs, Maidens tough out week

RONAN - The Chiefs and Maidens toughed it out on the courts Tuesday as both boys and girls dropped the ball to Loyola-Sacred Heart, winning only one match between the boys and girls. Doubles team Sam Friedlander and Julia Matkovich logged the lone win, defeating their opponents 7-5, 6-1. The Chiefs and Ma...

Polson and Ronan compete at A.R.M.

  WHITEFISH — Lady Pirates and Chiefs found themselves with athletes in the top four on Saturday at the Whitefish hosted A.R.M. track and field meet. Overall the Lady Pirates placed seventh out of the 14 teams participating with a team score of 31.33. The Chiefs placed 10th out of 16 with a tea...

Valley girls dominate Big Sky Small Schools meet

  MISSOULA – Several athletes from the Ronan, Arlee, and Charlo girls’ teams made their mark in the top spots at the Big Sky Small Schools meet on Friday. Scarlet Becca Whitesell took home the gold in the 1,600 meter, finishing in first place and Maiden Aspen Jore came home with a first p...

Valley track, field athletes place at Top 10 Valley track, field athletes place at Top 10

  MISSOULA – The Missoula County Stadium was abuzz on Tuesday with athletes from all around the west side of the state competing at the Russ Pilcher Western Montana Top 10 Meet. In order to compete, athletes had to record top-ten scores in their events throughout the season.  Three boys...


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