Friday, April 30
LCC to offer distance learning using VisionNet
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Governor to visit Libby area on Friday
Gov. Judy Martz will arrive in Libby for a quick visit on asbestos health care issues and an appearance at the GOP¹s Lincoln/Reagan Day dinner on Friday night.
Commissioners hear community forest proposal
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Wednesday, April 28
Doctor wheels through rounds
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Broadband study points to co-op, access at dam
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Access, recreation emerge as top issue in Libby GA
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Friday, April 23
LCC to raise tuition 12 percent
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Union contract ends at Care Center
The contract between the United Healthcare Workers Local Union 427 and Centennial Healthcare Corporation of Atlanta, Ga., the owner of the Libby Care Center, expired on Wednesday.
Trustees to hear demolition proposals in May
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Wednesday, April 21
Manufacturer moves in old maintenance building
A manufacturer of wood-fired boilers and associated equipment is moving to the former Stimson mill site following a fire that destroyed the business¹s shop at Bonners Ferry.
Libby RN arrested for meth lab
A shoplifting complaint from a local store last week led to the arrest of a Libby woman on charges of possession and manufacture of methamphetamine.
Judge calls for new school funding plan
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Friday, April 16
Troy board names choice for principal
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
State superintendent impressed by Libby schools
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Rehberg hears residents¹ concerns
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Wednesday, April 14
CAG readies for visit from EPA chief
By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher
Michigan health center focusing on asbestos
The National Center for Vermiculite and Asbestos-Related Cancers has been started in Michigan in response to statewide illnesses tied to vermiculite mined in Libby and other asbestos-contaminated ores mined in Michigan.
Center seen as ally to Libby CARD
Libby has gained an important ally in the research of asbestos-related disease and the treatment of patients.
Skate park reopened temporarily, replacement planned
The Libby Skate Park was reopened on Saturday to provide local enthusiasts a skateboarding venue until a new park can be erected.
Friday, April 9
Leavitt to visit May 26
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Mike Leavitt is making good on his promise to visit Libby with an on-site tour scheduled for May 26.
Rehberg visits Libby April 13
U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg will host a town hall community forum in Libby at the Ponderosa Room on Tuesday, April 13, from 6-7 p.m.
Budget forces recreational cuts at Libby Dam
By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher
Wednesday, April 7
Roadless talk polarizes Yaak, Bull Lake plan groups
The issue of roadless area management emerged as the most polarized topic in the Forest Plan Revision Workgroups for the Bull and Yaak Geographic areas concluded last month.
Deputies resume dialogue
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
April showers needed to quash August fires
By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher
Thursday, April 1
Enviros express concerns over grizzly relocation
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Wolf on display at KNF office
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
