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June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Coal rolled at the 'No Kings' protest

This time a sheriff's deputy pulled the guy over, so I went down to listen in.

June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Questioning the value of Montana’s U.S. congressional delegation

Cuts to Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security that Montanans depend on? Why not.

June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

State officials to make decision on Bull River boating restrictions

Officials have three options to consider, including a complete restriction involving powered water craft, an alternative limiting the engine horsepower of boats on the section of river or no change.


June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Co. Government Study Commission holding public hearing

The hearing will be at 5:30 p.m. and will be held in the Lincoln County Courthouse in Libby and the North Lincoln County Annex in Eureka.

No Kings
June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

No Kings

A little more than 100 people attended as well as...

Federal judge ponders future of Libby's CARD Clinic
June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Federal judge ponders future of Libby's CARD Clinic

The judge heard a number of arguments Thursday, June 12, from attorneys for the non-profit clinic, the U.S. government and BNSF Railway as the railroad seeks to collect money on a $3.1 million judgment it won in 2023.


June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Critical of county approval for rural subdivisions

And the reason subdivisions are approved with no consideration given to issues raised?

Libby Logger welders elevate their status
June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Libby Logger welders elevate their status

Connor Benson, Joel Goodman, Khonnor Peterson and...

Libby Loggers split with Twins; equal 2024 win total
June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Libby Loggers split with Twins; equal 2024 win total

Rose allowed five hits, two walks and one unearned run in 6 1/3 innings, fanning four.


Young white-tailed buck
June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Young white-tailed buck

A young white-tailed buck...

June 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Fields are set for fall elections in Lincoln County

For those who want to be a write-in candidate, they have until 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, to file a declaration of intent.

June 17, 2025 midnight

Legals for June, 17 2025


Ktunaxa Nation welcomes water pollution study plan for Elk-Kootenai watershed
June 13, 2025 7 a.m.

Ktunaxa Nation welcomes water pollution study plan for Elk-Kootenai watershed

The study plan was developed by the Elk-Kootenai Watershed Study Board, an independent body, created by the International Joint Commission to study and make recommendations to address water pollution in the transboundary watershed.

June 13, 2025 7 a.m.

Libby Government Study Commission meeting June 26

The goal of these meetings is to hear the ideas of Libby citizens on how to...

June 13, 2025 7 a.m.

Lawsuit filed in Missoula over toxic metals found in aerial fire retardant

Case follows a USC study that found previously unknown toxins in retardant.


Libby officials make progress with International Paper on water deal
June 13, 2025 7 a.m.

Libby officials make progress with International Paper on water deal

The new deal would ensure that IP would continue compensating residents for the cost of...

June 13, 2025 7 a.m.

Traffic stop turns into drug arrest

Fuller told police that she found the wallet on the highway and intended...

Richard Eugene Schatz
June 13, 2025 7 a.m.

Richard Eugene Schatz

Richard Eugene Schatz


Quick response extinguishes wild fire near Libby Dam
June 13, 2025 7 a.m.

Quick response extinguishes wild fire near Libby Dam

Fire crews also dealt with unseasonably hot weather as temperatures rose into the low 90s.

Sandra Lee Abbott Simonis
June 13, 2025 7 a.m.

Sandra Lee Abbott Simonis

Sandra Lee Abbott Simonis