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Charlo retains board chairman, assistant coach Charlo retains board chairman, assistant coach

RONAN — Charlo School Board Chairman Shane Reum will continue to serve on the district’s board and as an assistant junior varsity boys’ basketball coach in the upcoming year, after addressing concerns about a possible conflict of interest at a July 21 board meeting.  Reum said he re...

Teenager killed in Pablo wreck

PABLO — A Charlo teenager died from injuries sustained in a July 12 traffic wreck.  According to Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Jim Sanderson, at approximately 12:30 a.m. the southbound truck driven by Brett Krantz, 15, of Charlo, drifted off the left side of Highway 93 near mile marker 51, ret...

Teenager killed in Pablo wreck

PABLO — A Charlo teenager died from injuries sustained in a July 12 traffic wreck. According to Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Jim Sanderson, at approximately 12:30 a.m. the southbound truck driven by Brett Krantz, 15, of Charlo, drifted off the left side of Highway 93 near mile marker 51, retu...

American ranching community shines in Charlo parade American ranching community shines  in Charlo parade

CHARLO — Stopping traffic on Highway 212 isn’t a problem on the Fourth of July. Travelers don’t honk and drivers in the parade readily stop to chat with spectators as the Charlo parade meanders through the middle of town, then U-turns and returns. “You get more candy, and you get t...

Celebrate from north to south July 4 Celebrate from north to south July 4

While it looks like fireworks will be banned this Fourth of July due to record-breaking heat and dangerously dry conditions (see sidebar), there’s still much to celebrate and many ways to do it throughout Lake County that doesn’t include pyrotechnics. Big Arm Big Arm will host their annual ...

Charlo opts to update old burner

CHARLO – Charlo School Board voted to refurbish its decades-old boiler with a new burner, instead of installing a costly new wood-burning system for next school year’s heating needs.  The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation paid for a feasibility study last school yea...

Daugherty makes Dean’s List

Daugherty makes  Dean’s List   CHARLO – Connor Daugherty of Charlo made the Dean’s List at the Maine Maritime Academy in Castine, Maine. Daugherty is majoring in Marine Biology Small Vessel Operations, and is the only Montana student to be named to the Dean’s List f...

Competing for a cause Competing for a cause

CHARLO – Loren Erickson stood on the pitcher’s mound at the Charlo softball field under the hot sun itching to throw a fast pitch, but this game was all soft pitch, although she didn’t mind. “This is for a good cause,” she said. Five co-ed teams with up to fourteen players...

Charlo-Dixon Art Camp teaches art of sound Charlo-Dixon Art Camp teaches art of sound

CHARLO – Tinkering xylophones and melodic tiny voices filled the halls of Charlo Schools last week as Ninepipe Arts Group hosted its 15th annual fine arts camp.  The four-day camp attracted more than 50 children who painted mosaics of guitars, learned to play the xylophone, sing, and much more ...

Charlo company becomes leader in state energy sector Charlo company becomes leader in state energy sector

Persistence and innovation have caused a Charlo company to go from fledgling startup to one of the state’s energy sector leaders in four short years.  Travis Jordan, CEO of MT Rigmats and other offshoot subsidiary companies, says the success hasn’t come without a lot of work and struggle....


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