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Libby man admits guilt in assault with a weapon case
According to police reports, Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call from a...
Libby Senior Center Menu for March 2025
Staff is asking those that want to reserve a meal call the center 24 hours in advance. The number is 293-7222.
Oregon man sentenced in West Kootenai gun theft
According to a narrative by county deputy Bo Pitman, the offense came to light following a disturbance call New Year’s Day 2024...
Troy VFW honors students, teacher for academic work
Winners of the local Patriot's Pen and Voice of Democracy writing contest were honored with pins and cash rewards for their essays.
Judge rules for developer, county in Chain of Lakes suit
Parks Family Real Estate and Happy’s RV Park wants to build a 21-acre park which would include 69 recreational vehicle sites and 20 tent sites. The park would be located just north of U.S. 2 across from Happy’s Inn.
Residents endorse state plans to add acreage to conservation easement
At a March 5 public meeting, long-time Happy’s Inn resident Mark Maskill praised the plan as a “common sense solution” to combat the subdivision and development of Montana forestlands.
Local performers, students excel in 'High School Musical'
Karacters President Brian Bell decided the previous collaboration with...
Transient man gets state prison time for police chase conviction
Lee, who was held in the Lincoln County Detention Center before being taken to the facility...
From the ashes: Noxon faces uncertain future
Kevin Johnson sidles up to the stretch of countertop by the entrance to his Noxon store and flashes a friendly, but tight smile. He knows what’s coming; he’s h…
Monthly business journal Insights to launch in April
A new journal focusing on the economic and entrepreneurial trends that shape Northwest Montana's business communities will make its debut next month.
Libby convict returned to jail after violating release terms
Erik Lynn McQueen, 41, who has multiple prior convictions for assault and...
Tax simplification changes now in effect for Montana
However, some new deductions were added, including a $5,500 subtraction for taxpayers 65 and older.
Montana Legislators offer utilities looser liability laws in exchange for increased wildfire mitigation strategies
Utility companies that “substantially followed” an approved wildfire mitigation plan may not be found civilly liable for damages resulting from a wildfire.
County awards landfill expansion contract to Washington firm
County Health Department Director Kathi Hooper said her research through GreatWest Engineering indicated...
WILD ART-Libby VFD members climb against cancer
Four members of the Libby Volunteer Fire Department...