Articles with the Tag: Ronan
RONAN — The Boys and Girls Club of the Flathead Reservation and Lake County hosted its second-annual fundraising concert last week, drawing a massive crowd to see the show. The Bus Driver Tour concert featured music by Danny Freund, Paul Kupher and Ian Thomas. Their bluesy, folk and bluegrass-s...
RONAN — The last time I had this column in the paper, I remarked that it would be nice to be relaxing on a nice beach somewhere. Well, we did that, and it wasn’t all that great. One thing that we learned is that Montana is much prettier than Hawaii. It’s good to be home. The Foot Clinic ...
Local resident Skip Schacher set several world records in bench press and dead lift last month, proving once and for all that age is just a number. Competing in the over 70 years old division, Schacher set a state, national and world record several times. He competed in the 132 pound weight class, w...
News from St. Luke Community Healthcare RONAN — Despite the seemingly continuous changes bombarding the healthcare industry, the one constant that remains is the need for compassionate caregivers for the increasing number of aging Americans. Because of that need, St. Luke ...
RONAN — As The Bread Basket food bank begins fundraising during the month of July, there continues to be a real need in the Ronan, Pablo, Charlo and Moiese communities the bank serves. Currently, The Bread Basket feeds 200 families per month. Thanks to strong support from caring neighbors throughout th...
POLSON — With filing for municipal positions closing on June 27, three people threw their hat in the ring for Polson mayor — Heather Knutson, Michael Brandt and Bob Fulton. Incumbent Todd Erickson is running to keep his seat as Ward 1 Polson City Commissioner for a four-year term while Jill So...
RONAN — Kendall Shae Schiele expected to spend his 18th birthday on July 3 surrounded by his family and his passion — horses. His equine love began when his young nephew, Dominiq, won a therapeutic pony that through its healing powers literally saved the young relative’s life. Instead, S...
There are many plants in Lake County that have been suspected of being poisonous; however these plants vary greatly in their toxicities, the classes of animals affected and the conditions under which poisoning occurs. For example, a particular plant might provide good forage for cattle and horses, yet be poi...
RONAN — The playground in Bockman Park is going to be even more fun for kids, thanks to a group of adults. The Lower Flathead Community Foundation donated $10,000 to the Ronan playgrounds, and both the CSKT Fish, Wildlife, Recreation and Conservation Department and S & K Electronics have pledged...
The population of cereal leaf beetles due to favorable weather conditions exploded this spring, and the infant larva could destroy local cereal grain crops if left unmanaged. “Any wheat producer should be on the lookout,” Jack Stivers, Lake County Extension agent said. “It’s ...
