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Ronan council eliminates parks maintenance worker position Ronan council eliminates parks maintenance worker position

RONAN — Ronan city council voted to eliminate the job of parks maintenance worker Jennifer Rolfsness at its Sept. 30 meeting as part of cost-saving measures to help balance the city’s budget.  In a split 4-2 vote, the council adopted a solution laid out in a packet of options prepared by ...

Author’s Night welcomes Mowbray Oct. 16 in Ronan

  News from the Friends of the Ronan Library RONAN — The Friends of the Ronan Library would like to make two changes to Author’s Night in October. First, we are pleased to welcome a local Polson author, Carmine Mowbray, and second, due to scheduling conflicts, the event is moved to ...

Nominate a mother for 2013 award

News from American Mothers, Inc. RONAN — Do you know a special mom? American Mothers, a national non-profit organization with a rich history of honoring moms across the country, is seeking nominations for three awards: 2013 Mother of the Year, 2013 Young Mother of the Year and 2013 Mother of Ac...

Ronan comes up short against Deer Lodge

  DEER LODGE – The Chiefs dropped a loss to Deer Lodge on Friday in the 15-49 game. Quarterback Connor Benn threw a 66-yard pass to Bryce Cullen who took it to the endzone, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Wardens. The Chiefs will travel to Thompson Falls Oct. 11. Ronan 15, D...

Maidens drop match to Deer Lodge

DEER LODGE — The Ronan Maidens fought on the volleyball court taking Deer Lodge to five sets Thursday, but came up short in the 2-3 loss. Kendra Starkel led at the serve line with 11 aces. Danielle Richwine worked it out defensively with 33 digs and Alaina Madsen showed her fighting spirit with 11 k...

Lucky Strike bowling results for Sept. 22-28

Sunday Night Mixed High Team Game: The Second Chance 972 High Team Series: Bowling Bums 2664 Men High Game Scratch: Brad Stevens 269 High Game Handicap: Dan Wadsworth 293 High Series Scratch: Dan Wadsworth 708 High Series Handicap: Dan Wadsworth 786   Women High Game Scratch: ...

Aipperspach, Snyder campaign for mayor of Ronan Aipperspach, Snyder campaign for mayor of Ronan

Incumbent Kim Aipperspach, 55, is a service station manager who has lived in the area for 42 years. He has a wife and four children. Aipperspach has been interested in public service since high school, and worked with many local groups before becoming a city councilman in 1989. He has served 2.5 terms as may...

Pig roast to help fund play pods

RONAN — Overindulging in delectable slices of roasted pork while swaying to music as golden leaves fall from the trees of Bockman Park and float down gurgling Spring Creek might not sound like the most straightforward way to help improve community health. But this Saturday’s festivities at the Pi...

Screening mammograms now made easier at St. Luke Screening mammograms now made easier at St. Luke

News from St. Luke Community Healthcare Network RONAN — Since October is breast cancer awareness month, St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan has once again set the wheels in motion to make it easier for women to get an annual screening mammogram. For the 10th year in a row, funding from the ...

Pinochle players return to winter hours at Ronan Senior Center

RONAN — I goofed last week and forget to put in the results of the card party that was here on Sept. 16, so here they are: There were 22 people here to play cards and Bob Watson had high score; Bob Cook had low score; Sharon Guenzler had the most pinochles; and Grace Ingraham won the door prize. The ga...


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