Articles with the Tag: Ronan
Two Ronan World War II veterans flew on an honor flight winging it’s way to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 8. The charter flight left from Billings carrying WWII vets to see the World War II Memorial. The two men have known each other most of their lives. “It was just about this time of year in...
News from St. Luke Community Healthcare RONAN — Oct. 1 is a significant date in the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or what is commonly referred to as “Obamacare.” Oct. 1 marks the beginning of open enrollment in health insurance marketplaces. W...
The distance from Ronan to near Matuu, Kenya is a 30-hour flight and miles across the countryside, but culturally it’s a world away. Jack Stivers, Montana State University extension agent for Lake County, first went to Kenya last year. “(Africa) has always attracted me,” Stivers...
LAKE COUNTY — A plan to bail out the Montana Teacher’s Retirement System will cost Lake County school districts more than $500,000 this year, resulting in less relief to the taxpayer and the inability to build reserve funds, according to local education officials. The plan was created i...
RONAN — Don’t forget that our evening meal is at 5 p.m., this Thursday, Sept. 12. We will serve pork roast this month and the cost is only $5 per person. As with all of our meals, this is open to the public and you do not have to be a member or a senior to attend any of our functions. We are more...
RONAN – The Ronan City Council directed city attorney Jessica Cole-Hodgkinson to draft clearer language for vicious animal and town beautification ordinances at its Aug. 26 regular meeting. Last year, the council passed an ordinance that allows residents to make a formal complaint about lawns that a...
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&...
RONAN — The Ronan City Court managed to complete one goal two months ahead of schedule and is now setting its sights on another. “It was a goal to make the court current,” Ronan City Court Judge Justin Bartels said. During the past two years, the court has handled almost 500 cases as ...
After a quarter century of working to improve healthcare needs of the community, Shane Roberts, the chief executive officer of St. Luke Community Healthcare, retired Sept. 1. He handed the reigns over to former chief operations officer Steve Todd. Todd, who has served in St. Luke administration sinc...
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...
