Friday, May 28
LADC hears proposals on school, arena
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Meth use still growing locally
The following is the first article in a three-part series discussing drug and alcohol abuse in Lincoln County and the ongoing effort to combat the crisis.
City to help with school demolition
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Wednesday, May 26
Whitehouse takes job with CARD
Dr. Alan Whitehouse, a board-certified chest physician from Spokane, is taking a job with the Center for Asbestos Related Disease in Libby.
All-purpose arena proposed at J. Neils
By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher
Kimbell hears forest planning concerns
By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher
Friday, May 21
City mulls buy-out proposal
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Old school decision delayed one month
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
Port authority begins site plan effort
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Wednesday, May 19
Leavitt postpones Libby visit
EPA Administrator Mike Leavitt¹s scheduled visit to Libby on May 26 has been cancelled reported Jim Christiansen, on-site coordinator for the Superfund cleanup, at Thursday night¹s CAG meeting.
LADC OKs LRI, asphalt plant proposals
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Friday, May 14
Grassroots effort seeks to save school
By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter
County plans for Leavitt¹s visit
The Lincoln County Commissioners were working on plans this week for a visit from Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Mike Leavitt scheduled for Wednesday, May 26.
Friday, May 7
Wings Week kicks off Saturday
The annual Wings Week fundraiser for Wings Regional Cancer Support kicks off Saturday with a Cinco de Mayo dinner at the Yaak River Tavern.
Swamp Creek overlay to begin
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
City votes to ensure open info
By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter
Wednesday, May 5
Grace files appeal of judgment
W.R. Grace has appealed the largest judgment in the history of the federal Superfund law, arguing that the Libby asbestos cleanup was not an emergency requiring a no-holds-barred response by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Treatment model nears completion, Martz hears
By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher
Big group expected for STOKR
Registration for STOKR — the Scenic Tour of the Kootenai River bike ride — was stopped in mid-April with 351 riders set to come to Libby on Friday and Saturday, May 7-9.
