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Updated 1 day ago

Miss Montana visits Kootenai Valley Head Start programs

Wolfensberger has been traveling the state giving presentations on the benefits of music education.

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Libby convict returned to jail after violating release terms

Erik Lynn McQueen, 41, who has multiple prior convictions for assault and...

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Tax simplification changes now in effect for Montana

However, some new deductions were added, including a $5,500 subtraction for taxpayers 65 and older.

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
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.

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
County awards landfill expansion contract to Washington firm

County Health Department Director Kathi Hooper said her research through GreatWest Engineering indicated...

Updated 2 weeks, 1 day ago
WILD ART-Libby VFD members climb against cancer

Four members of the Libby Volunteer Fire Department...

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
From the ashes: The day Noxon burned down

Jim Byler can’t remember off the top of his head when the first call came in.

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Libby VFD receives $7,185 Roundup for Safety grant

The Libby Volunteer Fire Department received $7,185 to fund extrication equipment.

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
State mobilizes ‘rapid response event’ to address federal layoffs

In Lincoln County, the Job Service center is located at 417 Mineral Ave., Suite 4 in Libby. They can be reached at 293-6282 or by email at LibbyJSC@mt.gov.

Updated 2 weeks, 5 days ago
State alleges LPD officer offered underage woman alcohol, solicited sex

Buckner became the subject of a state investigation in 2024 following a complaint made against him.

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Man caught following chase in Libby Dam area by county, federal law officers

The man, who a county officer said was not a local resident, was described as having a violent history.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Four locals accused in kidnapping conspiracy

Det. Holskey and Det. Brandon Holzer met with...

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Troy Dollar General store opening in mid March

Troy City Council approved a business license for the operation at its Feb. 18 meeting.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Montana Constitution Road Show coming to Lincoln Co.

The Roadshow is an engaging and informative presentation about the foundations of a representative democracy...

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Award-winning author to speak in Libby about mountain goats

Smith will appear in Libby March 12 at 6-8 p.m. at The Hidden Chapel.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Pot revenue bill a choice between drug prevention or conservation and recreation

The remaining revenue goes into the state’s general fund, which is estimated to be $33.3 million for fiscal year 2026.