Articles with the Tag: Ronan City Council

2013 unofficial election results   Polson Mayor Heather Knutson          656          51 percent Bob Fulton          591      &...

RONAN — Dead, six-year-old, off-brand radio batteries likely caused problems experienced recently by the Ronan Police Department in communicating with dispatch, Lake County Emergency Management coordinator Stephen Stanley told city council members on Oct. 28.  Stanley also said he received litt...

RONAN – The Ronan City Council wants to hear input from the public about critical decisions being made in the Highway 93 expansion project. There were no citizens in attendance at the Oct. 28 meeting when the council discussed a game plan to take to an important daylong meeting with federal and state h...

RONAN — Valent Maxwell, 54, of Klawok, Alaska is scheduled to take over as Ronan chief of police on Oct. 28.  Mayor Kim Aipperspach said the city council interviewed three candidates for the position, after receiving five applications.  “It was hard to decide who was best,” ...

 RONAN — The city of Ronan has two candidates vying for the Ward I council seat: Incumbent Roger Romero, 48, and Tracy Morigeau Frank, 41. Romero is the chief information officer for Access Montana and network manager for Montana West.  He has lived in the area for 23 years. Romero and ...

RONAN — Ronan city council voted to eliminate the job of parks maintenance worker Jennifer Rolfsness at its Sept. 30 meeting as part of cost-saving measures to help balance the city’s budget.  In a split 4-2 vote, the council adopted a solution laid out in a packet of options prepared by ...

RONAN – Departments within the city of Ronan requested $30,000 more in funding for the current fiscal year than a balanced budget will allow. At its Sept. 23 meeting the city council made few indications of what exactly was on the chopping block, and deferred cuts to its Sept. 30 meeting.  Ther...

RONAN — The Ronan City Council voted to keep its full-time police force and suspend its reserve officer program at its Sept. 16 meeting.  The police department had been under scrutiny since the July 16 ruling from the Montana’s Public Safety Officer Standards and Training Council, that ef...

RONAN — Lake County undersheriff Dan Yonkin explained how much it would cost to outsource Ronan’s police force at a Sept. 9 City Council meeting, as the the council seeks options for police coverage of Ronan.  “This particular proposal would include city calls and primarily being as...

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...