Articles Written By: Daniel Martynowicz
I like eccentric people. Eccentrics are fun because they keep plastic lobsters as pets; they wear bird nests for hats; they have insightful conversations with kitchen appliances and name their kids “Moon Unit” and “Dweezle.” They know other people think they’re weird an...
ARLEE — Arlee’s boys basketball team won the boys’ Western C challenge game against Ennis last week by a score of 68-60. Trailing by one point at the half, the warriors rallied late and brought home a win while guaranteeing the Warriors their third state championship tournament berth in fou...
MISSION VALLEY — The secret is out: climate change is real, and it’s coming to the Flathead Indian Reservation. And the tribes are taking action. According to a press release, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes have begun the process of hiring an individual or organization taske...
RONAN — Ronan High School senior Shelby Grant has been admitted to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Founded in 1802, West Point is located on the Hudson River in Upstate New York and is the oldest military academy in the United States. Every student receives a free education ...
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...
HELENA — Montana’s legislature has seen a litany of gun-related bills this session in what one representative referred to as “concern with the federal government’s apparent stance on the Second Amendment.” Supporters say these bills represent a much-needed check on the federa...
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. ...
PHILIPSBURG — The Arlee Warriors are returning to state after beating Ennis 68-60 in a challenge game Monday night in Philipsburg. Ranked fifth in the state before the Western C divisional tournament, the Warriors lost their first tournament game to Manhattan Christian by a score of 65-57. Acc...
ARLEE — The air was a peaceful mix of sadness, grief, hope and love in the Arlee Community Center Saturday afternoon as friends, family and total strangers quietly walked in and out of the building, exchanging hopeful smiles and glances in an atmosphere that could only be described as one of healing.&n...
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...
