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your homegrown newspaper August 7, 2024
Vol. 20, No. 47
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Fire education pg. 6
‘Better Together’
SUMMER GODDARD / VALLEY JOURNAL
An all-out water fight broke out as the Second Chance float rolled past the Second Chance Saloon during the Pioneer Days parade on Aug. 4.
Ronan celebrates community during annual Pioneer Days By Beau Biggs for the Valley Journal
Motocross pg. 11
RONAN — “Community: Better Together,”
was the theme for this year’s annual Pioneer Days – a three-day event that included rodeo, a parade, a kids fishing
derby, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, golf scramble, classic car show and more. At the Pioneer Days
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Rodeo on Saturday, concession stands were busy with rodeo goers looking for a snack, watching events and visiting.
Karl Kaphammer, one of the cooks, said: “So far, the weekend has been see page 2