Friday, May 25
Ryan J. Johnston
Ryan J. Johnston, 27, of Libby, died Monday of injuries received in a vehicle accident near Libby.
Alice J. Robinson
Alice J. Robinson, 50, of Libby died Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at her home in Libby from cancer.
Ceremony honors victims
The Community Asbestos Memorial Project (CAMP) will be holding a Memorial service to honor victims of the asbestos exposure in Libby.
Train collides with car Wednesday night
No injuries result from incident
Wednesday, May 23
Larry Richards
Larry Richards, 55, a long time Libby resident died Saturday, May 19, 2007 at Kalispell Regional Medical Center from natural causes.
Former Libby businessman and mayoral candidate incarcerated in Washington
By ERIKA KIRSCH Western News Editor
Stabbing victim in stable condition
Man accused of stabbing still incarcerated
Don S. Shinkle
Don S. Shinkle, 89, of Grants Pass, Ore. died May 16, 2007, in his home from kidney failure.
Grant for Libby and Troy health centers
Over $350,000 awarded to medical centers
Friday, May 18
Former Libby resident accused of embezzlement arrested in Washington
One-time mayoral candidate being extradited from Washington
Governor's Special Session proposed spending increases
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Joy L. Nadrau
Joy L. Nadrau, 80, of Libby, died Wednesday at the Libby Care Center. Joy was born to William Ramey and Mildred (Pippinger) Ramey on July 12, 1926 in Williston, N. D.; the family moved to Bainville, Mont. where Joy was raised and educated. She married Lester (Les) Nadrau in 1952 and, in 1953, they came to Libby where Joy has resided for the past 54 years.
Carol Mae Knickerbocker
Carol Mae Knickerbocker, 70, died Sunday, May 13, 2007 at her home in Libby from natural causes.
Opposition to SB 78
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Photo by Kyle McClellan
Habitat for Humanity volunteers hammered away at the latest house located on Idaho Street in Libby. Last weekend's STOKR ride benefited the home.
Seeking Montana television access
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Extra law enforcement time helps to increase seat belt use
MDT helps fund program to encourage motorists to buckle up and deter impaired drivers
Ethel Caroline Jellesed
Ethel Caroline Jellesed, 92, of Troy died Sunday, May 13, 2007, at the Libby Care Center from natural causes.
STOKR ride proceeds benefit Libby Habitat for Humanity house
"Field of Dreams" pays off for local fundraiser
Results tallied for Libby School District Trustee Board
Voters elected Tracy Comeau and John Herrmann to fill two vacancies on the Libby School District Trustee Board, according to the Lincoln County Commissioners Office.
Lobbying for horse slaughter prevention act
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Friday, May 11
Commissioners, EPA discuss vermiculite contamination
By Kyle McClellan The Western News
Puppets coming to Troy to tell a story
By Kyle McClellan The Western News
Cyclists to ride last leg of STOKR bike route on Saturday
More than 400 cyclists will be cruising down the Pipe Creek Road descent Saturday, May 12, on their last leg of the day's STOKR bike route.
Ronald C. "Ron" Hoffman
Ronald C. "Ron" Hoffman, 64 formerly of Libby, died May 4 in Port Angeles, Wash., after a long and brave battle with emphysema.
Libby Volunteer Ambulance to move
By Kyle McClellan The Western News
What do mothers want for Mother's Day?
By Carol Holoboff The Western News
Irene C. Waldron
Irene C. Waldron, 57, died Sunday May 6, 2007 at her home in Libby after a brief illness.
Clifford E. Kelley
Clifford E. Kelley, 67, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula of natural causes.
Wednesday, May 9
Ronald C. "Ron" Hoffman
Ronald C. "Ron" Hoffman, 64, formerly of Libby, died May 4, in Port Angeles, Wash., after a long and brave battle with emphysema.
Donald E. "Don" Jones
Donald E. "Don" Jones, 66, died Saturday, May 5, 2007, in Libby.
Reagan era strategies make more sense
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Trout stream access controversy arises over Bill 78
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Society anti free press
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Pat Field
Pat Field, former teacher at Libby High School, died May 6, 2007, in Texas.
The final journey
By Kyle McClellan The Western News
Fundraiser garners $117,000 for Remp
By GWEN ALBERS The Western News
Dispatch service praised
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Arbor Day tree planting deemed a success
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Gwynne Lynn Burmaster Keefer
Gwynne Lynn Burmaster Keefer, 66, died April 26, 2007, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo.
Ralston selected as next Troy High School principal
By Kyle McClellan The Western News
Wings Week fundraising walk today
In case anyone missed the street-wide banners in Troy, the Wings Week fundraising walk will take place today at 5 p.m.
Friday, May 4
Richard J. Reichow
Richard J. Reichow died March 4, 2007, at the age of 67. He was very specific that he did not want an obituary published in the paper.
Robert W. Fowler
Robert W. Fowler, 87, died Friday, April 27 in Libby.
Human beings have no control over planet's temperature
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Montana built by the hard working people in main industries
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Planning board discusses growth
By Kyle McClellan The Western News
Fatality crash claims one east of Moyie Springs on U.S. 2
BONNERS FERRY, Idaho — A 34-year-old Troy, Mont., woman was killed Tuesday after her car went off the road east of Moyie Springs.
Woman shows gratitude toward family for cleaning efforts
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Evelyn M. Warman
Evelyn M. Warman, 79, died Sunday, April 29, 2007, at her home in Troy of natural causes.
Airport gears up for summer traffic
Nonstop flights to Denver, Chicago will start in June
'Political hacks/puppets' cannot see the light on most issues
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Wednesday, May 2
Community gives back to Ronnie Remp
By GWEN ALBERS Western News
Marion G. Carr
Marion G. Carr, 84, of Troy went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 27, 2007.
Citizens hear of potential asbestos dangers in Troy
By KYLE McCLELLAN Western News Reporter
Casino remodel makes for better place to waste money
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Representative thanks Munday for his efforts in sinking bill
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Libby Care Center volunteers listen to the Libby High School Jazz Band.
Volunteers recognized for donations of time at luncheon
By CAROL HOLOBOFF Western News
Photo by Paul Sievers
Dayln Germany and Katelyn Gilder proclaim that without a doubt, the Blue Jays are "number one" in
District court judge holds unfair trial without a jury of peers
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Animal control continues to do nothing about dog problem
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