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Updated 1 day, 18 hours ago

State commission approves purchase of 53,000-acre easement

“We still cut logs. We still grow trees, and we still do good forestry, and the taxes still flow in.”

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
Property tax rebates available starting Aug. 15

Eligible Montana homeowners may qualify for the rebate — up to $400 this year — for property taxes paid in 2024.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Tips for using FWP’s Block Management Program

Many hunters have come to rely on block management, but FWP staff still encounter misconceptions about how it works.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Libby man admits stalking charge

When deputies spoke with the reporting party, they stated that ...

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Libby man charged with assault after July 4 fireworks dispute

The reporting party told authorities he and his son were...

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Montana health insurers propose double-digit rate increase for 2026

One company suggested an average 30% rate increase for individual plans purchased through the federal Marketplace.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Libby Dam 50th anniversary commemoration draws near

This special event, Saturday, Aug. 23, includes a memorial unveiling...

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Feds violated Endangered Species Act in denying gray wolf protections, court rules

In 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service denied further federal protections to wolves in Western states.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Libby's Blues Fest set to host Buster's one-man band

Buster will perform both days, including 5 p.m. Friday and at noon Saturday.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
One dies in Lost Prairie Boogie sky diving accident

According to Flathead County Sheriff Brian Heino, the collision triggered one of the parachutists’ reserve parachute to deploy automatically.

Updated 3 weeks, 1 day ago
State, national Republican groups join lawsuit over Montana election laws

Both bills were sponsored by state Sen. Mike Cuffe, R-Eureka.

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
United Forest Products closing Bonner facility, 100-worker layoff

UFP Edge, located in the Bonner Industrial Park, will close Sept. 27...

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Clinic set for new high school football officials

The clinic is geared for new officials, and the four-hour clinic offers new officials a solid introduction to football officiating.

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Heritage Museum Art Display

The art exhibit in the Tower Gallery of Libby's Heritage Museum will continue through Sunday, Aug. 10.

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Libby man headed to prison following sentence revocation

Kelley pleaded not guilty to the charges April 28 in Lincoln County District Court, but...

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
When judge changes mind, defendant reconsiders options

Thomas Alestine Eaker was facing a...