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Outpouring of support offered to day care provider after attack Outpouring of support offered to day care provider after attack

RONAN – An attack at Martha’s Mini Daycare left Martha McClure seriously injured on Oct. 7.  Lake County Sheriff Don Bell said McClure was working at a daycare she owns in her Ronan home with a small staff when Francis Joseph Jackson, 31, showed up. Bell explained that it was reported tha...

Annual art auction raises money for domestic violence victims Annual art auction raises money for domestic violence victims

RONAN – Local artist Olivia Olsen sat at the SAFE Harbor fundraiser on Saturday with a paintbrush, a tray of glue and images of a family literally torn apart. She positioned the images to create the collage called “Warped Shadows.” Olsen said people needed to interpret the image of a man...

Briefs for Oct. 31, 2015

Calling all Superheroes RONAN — The annual Mission Valley Kids Run/Walk will take place at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25 at the Mission Mountain Golf Course in Ronan to raise funding for local parks, trails and projects. To make the event extra-fun, event organizers encourage participants to dress as ...

Volleyball Volleyball

Arlee Arlee notched two wins last week, defeating Noxon in four sets and Hot Springs in three. Becca Whitesell led in assists against Noxon with 34 while Carly Hergett logged 17 kills. Eden Morin was on fire with seven aces. At Hot Springs Bryndle Goyins contributed 11 kills. The Scarlets playe...

Ronan

RONAN — I guess we’re called the Mission Valley Senior Center, still at 528 Main Street in Ronan. Our agenda remains unchanged: good food, good volunteers, good staff and cooks...all combined to make your visit to our center as rewarding as possible. The question we ask ourselves is what needs...

Ronan innovator leaves $4 million to college

News from Montana State University BOZEMAN – Montana State University announced last week that the late Bill Wurst, a 1959 alumnus in electrical engineering, left $4 million to the MSU College of Engineering as a gift from his estate. The gift will be used as matching funds for the university’...

Ronan boys earn gold at cross-country conference championship Ronan boys earn gold at cross-country conference championship

  THOMPSON FALLS — The Ronan Chief’s Cross Country team claimed the 6B/7B Conference Championship title this past Thursday in Thompson Falls by beating Thompson Falls in a close one, 45 to 48. “We have not been able to beat Thompson Falls all season and knew that the task at...

Manufacturing tour an eye-opener for Ronan students Manufacturing tour an eye-opener for Ronan students

When a drill bit is purchased anywhere across the globe, there’s a good chance it’s made in Ronan. “It seems most of the bits we use in the industry are built here,” Reese McAlpin, Ronan High School agriculture and welding instructor, said after the Friday tour of Rocky Mountain Tw...

Bowling

Lucky Strike bowling results for the week of Sept. 27-Oct. 3  Sunday Night Mixed High Team Game: Lucky Strikers 898 High Team Series: Ronan Chiropractic 2572 Men High Game Scratch: Don Cisney 192 High Game Handicap: Jeff Lulow 269 High Series Scratch: Jeff Lulow 525 High Series...

Art to help survivors Art to help survivors

RONAN – You haven’t missed it. SAFE Harbor is holding their 11th annual Art Auction on Oct. 17 at 5:30 p.m. in the Ronan Community Center. Dana Grant, SAFE Harbor director, said tickets to reserve a table are still available by calling 406-676-9242. SAFE Harbor helps support hundreds of abu...


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