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Maidens put up huge numbers in winning week Maidens put up huge numbers in winning week

  EUREKA – The Maidens were unstoppable as they mowed through Western B-C teams with incredible force last week.  In Eureka on Monday, the Maidens snatched two away from the Lady Lions, combining for 35 runs between the double-header. In game one Ronan put up 11 runs in the second and t...

Sign up to Golf for Griz

News from Mission Mountain Golf Course RONAN — The time is short for signup for the Tana Bockman Memorial Golf for Griz Tournament in Ronan. Area golfers will play with University of Montana coaches and staff in the annual scramble and barbecue to be held on the Mission Mountain Golf Course Friday, ...

Summer food program set for children

  RONAN — Ronan School District No. 30 will once again sponsor the Summer Food Service Program, a USDA Child Nutrition Program that provides free, nutritious meals to children when school is not in session. The program will run from June 6 through Aug. 15 at Ronan Middle School and Pablo Ele...

Students benefit from self defense class

POLSON — SAFE Harbor, who aids domestic violence victims, recently helped some local Ronan and Polson High School girls. DeeAnn Richardson, SAFE Harbor executive director, was contacted by Ronan High senior parent Shelly Cordis. Cordis voiced concern about many college girls experiencing violent att...

K.William Harvey girls explore careers K.William Harvey girls explore careers

RONAN – The words “career fair” are usually associated with audiences of teenagers and adults, but K. William Harvey Dean of Students Carey Swanberg tried to change that stereotype last week as the school hosted its first career fair for elementary students.  Approximately 70 third ...

Kicking up a good time: powwow shares tradition, heritage Kicking up a good time: powwow shares tradition, heritage

The drumbeats pounded loudly, reverberated across the gymnasium and shook themselves into the chests of the hundreds of spectators who watched brothers Luke and Stan Whiteman of Calgary, Alberta twist and twirl so traditional regalia formed blurs of orange and pink. The drums beat faster and faster, at the u...

Mission Valley Senior Center serves up pork roast dinner

RONAN — Welcome to May. Hopefully the weather will stay as nice as it is today. Took the four-wheelers out for the first trip of the year and saw a lot of beautiful country. No matter where you view them from, the Mission Mountains are fantastic to look at. Thanks to the center for the wonderful ret...

Jack’s Orphanage: Local man brings hope, education to Kenyan children Jack’s Orphanage: Local man brings hope, education to Kenyan children

RONAN — Community member Jack Stivers will soon board an airplane for a 30-hour flight to his orphanage in Matuu, Kenya. He’ll be taking good wishes and bags of clothing and school supplies from the Mission Valley with him on his June 10 trip. Salish Kootenai College elementary education major...

Ronan chief demoted, officer talks about resignation

 RONAN — John Mitchell was demoted last week and became the third Ronan police chief to fall from power in the past 10 months.  Mayor Kim Aipperspach was designated the acting police chief in the place of Mitchell, who remains a regular officer on the force of four people.  Aippers...

Ronan School Board candidates vie for three seats Ronan School Board candidates vie for three seats

RONAN — Ballots to vote for Ronan School Board trustee candidates were mailed to residents within the Ronan School District on April 18. Depending on the resident’s physical address, voters will be checking boxes for either one candidate for a three-year seat, or two candidates to fill two three-...


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