Articles with the Tag: Ronan
Exactly 32 days ago, a veteran and member of several VFW posts and honor guard organizations throughout the Mission Valley, Chuck Lewis, set out on a journey from the Seattle, Wash., area to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. His goals were simple, straightforward and direct: Walk more than...
RONAN — Anyone who’s ever chased a dream at their wallet’s expense can identify with the term “starving artist.” However, those who can identify with the term also seem to understand the concept of helping those in need. These are the circumstances surrounding the fifth...
After 40-plus years of providing quality eye healthcare and optical services to Western Montana, it’s time to turn a new page. Our “new page” is structured to maintain our present group of doctors and staff. And, although ownership has been transferred to Dr. Marcus Simonich, Dr. ...
RONAN — On Saturday, May 4, the City of Ronan and the Ronan Area Chamber will hold its annual “Spring Cleanup Day.” Meet at 9 a.m. at Ronan City Park to pick up garbage bags and gloves and a hot cup of coffee to get you going. There will be a construction size box dumpster, donated by Allie...
RONAN — The Ronan Golf team tried to hold its 2013 Masters Fund Raiser sponsored by Valley Bank the last two weekends. Both days brought a Montana spring blizzard. Hoping against the weather, the team gathered at 7:30 in the morning at the Mission Mountain Golf Course April 27. It was dark and cold, an...
FRENCHTOWN — Ronan’s Maidens had a great softball weekend, going 3-0 at the Frenchtown tourney. In round one, pitcher Samantha Colman led the Maidens to a 10-0 win over Anaconda in a game called after five innings due to the mercy rule. Ronan moved on to play Libby, winning 2-1 in nine inni...
Ronan’s tennis teams had a busy week, facing off against Bigfork, Superior, Mission and Troy. The Maidens beat Mission 3-2 but suffered losses in the other three meets, while the Chiefs tied Bigfork 3-3, beat Mission 4-2 and lost to Troy 2-4. The Ronan girls played Eureka at home Monday, an...
MISSOULA — A little warm weather went a long way for the Ronan-St. Ignatius track and field team at the Big Sky Quad meet Friday in Missoula. Connor Benn and Shelby Grant both cleared 11 feet in the pole vault, which was Connor’s lifetime best; and Shelby tied his best. Feli Ludwig, A...
POLSON — It’s spring, time for tulips and daffodils, ant there’s music in the air — at least there will be in Missoula for the Montana High School Association State Music Festival May 3-4. High school music students who received a superior rating at the MHSA District Music Festival wi...
CHARLO — A colorful, and intricately designed, exhibit of 28 Kachina dolls is available for viewing at the Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana. This exhibit was donated to the museum by members who had collected the dolls in the 1990s made by artisans from the Navajo Indian Reservation in northern Arizon...