Articles Written By: Daniel Martynowicz
MISSION VALLEY — The American military is unlike many other militaries in the world. It is 100-percent volunteer. This means that those who serve make the honorable, selfless and noble choice to put themselves between the bullets and the rest of us — and they do it of their own free will. ...
RONAN — Lucky Strike Lanes in Ronan is no stranger to exciting sports news as of late. On Dec. 21, brothers Josh and Jake Starkel bowled a perfect game on the same night. One week later, Jake did it again. And less than a month after the Starkel brothers made history, Julian Dullinger set a...
MISSION VALLEY — Dec. 14, 2012, could very well be marked as the day when everything changed. Whether that change will be positive or negative remains to be seen. Sandy Hook According to a press release from the Connecticut State Police dated Dec. 15, Newtown Police rec...
RONAN — Lake County Undersheriff Dan Yonkin said officials continue to investigate the Dec. 11 hit-and-run death of 63-year-old Robert E. Vanguten. According to a press release, Lake County 911 received a report of an unresponsive adult male lying the parking lot of a Ronan tavern Dec. 11 around 8:1...
Despite a seemingly insurmountable list of injuries and more than their fair share of adversity, the Ronan Chiefs never stopped fighting and are in the midst of a comeback winning streak. Head coach Steve Woll said the team lost seven seniors to graduation last year and started the season with a 3-3 recor...
ST. IGNATIUS — Police say James Wilson Allen, a 37-year-old St. Ignatius resident, led police on a seven-minute car chase followed by a 90-minute foot pursuit after he allegedly tried to run over a Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy. Allen was originally stopped for “unsafe driving habits&rdqu...
SWAN LAKE — Lake County Search and Rescue saved two Swan Lake area snowmobilers Jan. 11 after the pair became stranded at night in 7-below-zero weather. Lake County dispatch received a call at 8:17 p.m. regarding a pair of snowmobilers stranded at the top of Crane Mountain. “They went...
MISSOULA — Ronan resident Corwin D. Cornelius, 34, was killed in a three vehicle accident Jan. 13 in Missoula. Cornelius was traveling north on North Reserve Street when his Dodge minivan crossed the center line and impacted two southbound vehicles — a Toyota pickup and a Saturn Vue. ...
MISSION VALLEY — While the world didn’t end along with the Ancient Mayan calendar, the year 2012 brought with it some interesting weather patterns, to say the least. According to the National Oceaonographic and Atmospheric Association, 2012 was the ninth warmest year on record since 1880...
PABLO — In observance of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his life work, seven people hailing from seven different upbringings, cultures, ethnic groups and religions met in Salish Kootenai College’s Vic Charlo and Johnny Arlee Theatre in the early evening hours Jan. 17. The discussion focu...
