Stories for May 2004

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Friday, May 28

May 28, 2004 midnight

City to help with school demolition

By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter

May 28, 2004 midnight

LADC hears proposals on school, arena

By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter

May 28, 2004 midnight

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.

Wednesday, May 26

May 26, 2004 midnight

Kimbell hears forest planning concerns

By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher

May 26, 2004 midnight

All-purpose arena proposed at J. Neils

By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher

May 26, 2004 midnight

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.

Friday, May 21

May 21, 2004 midnight

Old school decision delayed one month

By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter

May 21, 2004 midnight

City mulls buy-out proposal

By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter

May 21, 2004 midnight

Port authority begins site plan effort

By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter

Wednesday, May 19

May 19, 2004 midnight

LADC OKs LRI, asphalt plant proposals

By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter

May 19, 2004 midnight

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.

Friday, May 14

May 14, 2004 midnight

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.

May 14, 2004 midnight

Grassroots effort seeks to save school

By Paul Boring, Western News Reporter

Friday, May 7

May 7, 2004 midnight

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.

May 7, 2004 midnight

Swamp Creek overlay to begin

By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter

May 7, 2004 midnight

City votes to ensure open info

By Brent Shrum, Western News Reporter

Wednesday, May 5

May 5, 2004 midnight

Treatment model nears completion, Martz hears

By Roger Morris, Western News Publisher

May 5, 2004 midnight

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.

May 5, 2004 midnight

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.