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Ronan to send 8 students to state BPA event Ronan to send 8 students to state BPA event

Members of Ronan High School’s Business Professionals of America competed in the Montana Region 1 BPA regional competition Jan. 14 at Flathead Valley Community College in Kalispell.  Around 150 high school students from eight schools participated, and all eight Ronan students qualified for the ...

North Crow house fire a 'total loss' North Crow house fire a 'total loss'

RONAN — The Ronan, Polson and Finley Point fire departments, along with several Lake County Sheriff’s Office deputies and a Ronan Ambulance crew, responded to a house fire on North Crow Road Jan. 14. The column of smoke ascending from the structure could be seen f...

Ronan woman killed in head-on wreck

DEER LODGE — Powell County Coroner John Pohle has released the name of a Ronan woman killed in a head-on collision near Garrison last week.  According to Pohle, 57-year-old Ronan resident Patricia Elaine Graves was killed around noon Jan. 8 in a head-on collision on Interstate 90 just west of G...

RMS student photographers to showcase work RMS student photographers to showcase work

RONAN — There’s no shortage of creativity in Ronan Middle School.  Images reflecting the imagination and skill of young photographers from the school aptly demonstrate that point. Students in fifth through eighth grades will display their talents at a photographic art show Friday, Jan....

Ronan students warm hearts with new play

RONAN — Tired of the dreary winter weather? Come to the Ronan Performing Arts Center and share some summer fun with us. “Surf’s Up” is playing Jan. 18 and 19 at 7 p.m.  The middle school production of “Surf’s Up” is just what the doctor would order for all of...

Boys and Girls Club worker honored as ‘professional of the year’ Boys and Girls Club worker honored as ‘professional of the year’

RONAN — The need for children to have positive teachers, leaders and role models in their lives is a constant that holds true across cultures, languages and time.  Finding people that represent those positive influences and are ready, willing and able to pass them on to children they are not re...

First baby of the year arrives early in Ronan First baby of the year arrives early in Ronan

RONAN — The first baby born in Lake County in 2013 arrived at 11:55 a.m. on Jan. 1, almost a week ahead of the scheduled due date. When labor pains began at about 4 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Kendra Kenmille and Phillip Shourds figured it would be a good idea to make the drive from their Elmo home to ...

Summer warmth seems far away

RONAN  — Brrr- It’s cold out there. Wouldn’t it be nice to have some of last summer’s heat? Now that the holidays are over, we can all get back to our regular schedules. Our yearly dues are now due and they are $10 per person. Don’t forget our chicken dinner will be t...

Local wrestlers throw down at Western Montana Duals Local wrestlers throw down at Western Montana Duals

RONAN — The Ronan Chiefs wrestling team hosted the Western Montana Duals Friday and Saturday. The Frenchtown Broncs came away with the top team score, with Corvallis second, Columbia Falls Varsity third and Ronan fourth. The Polson Pirates were fifth, followed by Libby in sixth, Glacier JV seventh and ...

Ronan moves forward on library district Ronan moves forward on library district

RONAN — Several items were on the Ronan City Council’s agenda last week, including the possible creation of a new library district.  Board member Rosa Tougas was pleased to announce that the library had obtained the 620 signatures required to create a new library district. The new library...


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