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Polson wins 3rd straight academic bowl Polson wins 3rd straight academic bowl

CHARLO — The Polson academic bowl team took home first-place honors Feb 19, marking their third victory in as many years. The atmosphere in Charlo’s school gymnasium was one of quiet determination during the Feb. 19 competition, as Lake County Academic Bowl teams from Ronan, Charlo, St. Ignati...

Bridge closure to limit travel between Ronan, Hot Springs

HOT SPRINGS — According to Lake County Commissioner Ann Brower, the State of Montana will close Christiansen Bridge, the third bridge east of Montana Highway 28 on Little Bitterroot Road between Ronan and Hot Springs, March 4-29. During this time, the bridge will be replaced with a steel bridge.  ...

Polson boys, girls fall short of state Polson boys, girls fall short of state

RONAN — After coming in third at the Northwestern A divisional tourney last weekend in Ronan, Polson’s Lady Pirates played a challenge game against Columbia Falls Monday night in hopes of extending their postseason run to state. It wasn't to be, as Polson couldn’t seem to puncture the ...

Ronan seniors hold board meeting

RONAN — Taking a vacation from work is nice, until you get back and have a ton of work to catch up on. Thanks to all who pitched in and helped while I was gone. There were 23 people at cards last Monday. Lunch was served by Sharon Guenzler, Marlys Hoeldt had the high score, Judy Penfield had the low...

County commissioners OK Ronan library district vote County commissioners OK Ronan library district vote

Lake County Commissioners passed a resolution last week allowing for a ballot vote on the creation of a new library district in Ronan. Registered voters living within Ronan-Pablo School District No. 30 will vote on the measure sometime this spring or summer.  In the face of a massive recession, the C...

Arlee boys, girls win 14-C tourney Arlee boys, girls win 14-C tourney

RONAN — The Ronan Event Center saw some fierce competition last weekend as seven boys and girls teams played for 14-C district basketball titles. In the end, the teams from Arlee prevailed, sweeping the championships as both the Warriors and Scarlets beat the Superior squads on Saturday. Led by a do...

Deputy cleared in pursuit shooting

RONAN — The Missoula County Sheriff’s Office completed an investigation into the Feb. 8 pursuit during which Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Joel Diaz used his firearm to shoot out a vehicle’s tires. The Missoula County Sheriffs Office found the shooting to be justified, according to a p...

Nursing scholarship honors Echo DeLong Nursing scholarship honors Echo DeLong

RONAN — Despite the fact that Echo DeLong was the all-around cowgirl in the Montana High School Rodeo Association in 1986, being a nurse who really cared about her patients meant more than any special recognition that she may have ever received during her lifetime. “She had a gift for being co...

Council on Aging still seeking volunteer drivers

RONAN — I hope you had as nice a Valentine’s Day as I did. My hubby gave me flowers and we came to the center for a great chicken dinner. (Of course I had to cook the chicken dinner and I had to remind him three times about Valentine’s Day, but you take what you can get.) Cards were play...

Ronan girl wins essay contest

Bailee Delaurenti, daughter of David and Camille and a Ronan Middle School student, won the Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest sponsored by the VFW and Auxiliary 5652 of Ronan. Bailee was presented with a certificate of appreciation, a monetary gift from the VFW and Auxiliary and flowers from Chairwoman Linda...


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