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Ronan seniors for July 21, 2021

RONAN — Good morning. How many of you are tired of this heat and worry every time the fire whistle goes off? Me too. We will be voting for the “Senior of the Year” this week, so watch the blackboard for the names that have been nominated. It’s nice to see all the new faces coming to e...

Ronan hall of fame committee seeks to honor alumni, community members

News from the Ronan Hall of Fame Committee RONAN — A small committee composed of graduates of Ronan High School is working toward creating a hall of fame that would recognize and honor former graduates and Ronan community members who have made important contributions to society as a whole. The hal...

Heatwave hits Flathead Reservation, continued high temps forecasted Heatwave hits Flathead Reservation, continued high temps forecasted

With fireworks crackling, temperatures in the 90s and a thunderstorm on the horizon, C.T. Camel, fire prevention specialist for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, was worried last week. It’s hard to believe the weekend delivered much relief.  While last Thursday’s thunderstorm b...

Ronan seniors for July 7, 2021

RONAN — The hot summer days are upon us. Hope you are all staying coo.l We are still running the “Senior of the Year” contest and if you have any nominations, please let the center know. Also, if you bring someone new into the center and they come back two or more times, you will get a f...

Pride Month celebrated in Ronan park Pride Month celebrated in Ronan park

 RONAN — Rainbow flags of all sizes waved at the Ronan City Park on Saturday afternoon to celebrate Pride Month and support the LGBTQ community.  Pride was celebrated by millions of LGBTQ people and allies in many communities around the world this past month with parades, films, art and mo...

Multiple candidates file for local seats Multiple candidates file for local seats

Municipal elections in the Mission Valley’s three incorporated communities suddenly became races when multiple candidates filed on, or just before, the deadline of June 21.  All three towns went from one, or in Polson’s case, no candidates for mayor to contests for each seat. In St. Ignat...

Ronan Seniors for June 30, 2021

RONAN — Good morning from all the smiling faces at the Mission Valley Senior Center. We are running our “Senior of the Year” contest through the end of July. If you know of someone who has contributed a lot to the community, please recommend him/her for “Senior of the Year.” Win...

St. Luke doctor awarded for dedication to teaching others St. Luke doctor awarded for dedication to teaching others

News from St. Luke Community Healthcare  RONAN ­­­— Dr. Zach Hovorka was recently recognized by Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences as one of their Preceptors of the Year. He was voted by students in this region to receive the award for going above and beyond as an ins...

Chainsaw sculptors put skills to test at carving event Chainsaw sculptors put skills to test at carving event

RONAN — Where many people see a plain old massive pine log, Julie Zimmerman sees something a little different. Somewhere deep in the log behind the thick bark, she envisions a work of art just waiting to come out with a little coaxing from her chainsaw.  Zimmerman is a chainsaw artist from the ...

Safe Harbor hosts Pride Month celebration Safe Harbor hosts Pride Month celebration

RONAN – Sharing the pride is coming to town on Saturday, June 26, in the Ronan City Park from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. A picnic and fun activities are on the schedule. It will be a time to connect, visit and support the concept of “Love Is Love.” Pride Month is dedicated to the uplifting of ...


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