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Meet 509: Ronan’s super-bull

RONAN- Jerome Stenberg’s prized bull, named “509,” has the potential to change the Angus industry worldwide. Born in 2006, 509’s genetic makeup is incredibly rare and could be exceedingly important to ranchers, consumers and conservationists alike. The bull has sired thousands of c...

NHS youths’ work appreciated

Editor, I would like to thank the National Honor Society kids for the great cleanup job they did at the Garden of the Rockies Museum. Your work is appreciated. The Mission Valley Heritage will be meeting at the museum at 2 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month through September. Anyone interested is w...

Are we losing control?

Editor, At what point is government, any government, no longer necessary; outlived its usefulness? At what point does it go beyond constructive and become destructive? At what point does the average human being finally say, “I will no longer accept corrupted control over my life”? When does th...

Ramona Lee (Mattson) Herron

RONAN — Ramona Lee (Mattson) Herron, youngest daughter of Elda and Raymond Mattson, passed away in Portland, Ore. on May 29, 2012. Survivors are her Mom Elda; her daughter Alice Coleman, and three sons Larry, Roman and Cali., all of Portland, Ore., and numerous cousins and friends.  

School board meeting features death threats, new hires

RONAN — The Ronan School Board’s June 11 meeting began with an emotional speech by high school principal Tom Stack. Stack said he’d received two death threats on Friday in the wake of last week’s media firestorm regarding guest speaker Gerald Molen. Stack canceled Molen’s speech...

Hero to many leaves Mission Valley

RONAN- Long time community member and friend to many, Jim BlackWolf, is going home. After nearly 25 years with Ronan-based Mission Mountain Enterprises, BlackWolf says he is leaving to be closer to his family in Lame Deer.  “I’m moving back to see my family, but I’ll sure miss my...

Judith Anne Deschamps Bean Judith Anne Deschamps Bean

RONAN — Judith Anne Deschamps Bean passed away peacefully at St. Patrick Hospital with her husband Harry and childhood friend Kathy at her side; due to complications of a six-year battle with breast cancer. Judy was born in Missoula, Dec. 1, 1946 to Robert L. and Dorothy G. Deschamps Jr. She attende...

John Plouffe

RONAN — John Plouffe passed away on May 31, 2012. John was born on January 20, 1950 in Alexandria, Ky. to Joe and Becky Plouffe. John devoted his life to being a single parent, raising his two children, Tyler and Casey on his own. John will be remembered as a loving father, grandpa, good friend, brothe...

Emma Kopelman

RONAN — A memorial service for Emma Kopelman, who passed away Feb. 18, 2012, will be held at Sacred Heart Parish, Ronan, on June 13 at 11 a.m. Luncheon and interment will follow.

School wrong to cancel talk

Editor, On Sunday, May 27, readers of the Inter Lake op-ed pages and letters saw, above the op-ed page fold, writing titled “In the land of the free” by Gerald Molen, a Hollywood producer now living in Bigfork. Mr. Molen was, in this area, quite well-publicized in various publications as to hi...


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