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Grizzly-human encounters picking up in Northwest Montana
he encounter occurred last Thursday on the trail which is located off of Callahan Creek Road.
Wolf trapping season set to close Feb. 15 in much of Montana
The closure is mandated by court order, but an appeal is pending.
Fish and Wildlife Service declines to give Northern Rockies wolves ESA protections
Conservation groups say legal challenge is likely.
Support conservation measures to delist grizzlies
Grizzly bear populations, as with other large predators (lions, wolves) are biologically and ecologically self-limiting.
Kootenai Forest officials accepting comment on forestry project
The proposed 3,000-acre forest project near Eureka is in the Glen Lake, Sinclair Creek and Ksanka foothills areas.
Cabinet Peaks announces appointment of CFO
With an impressive background spanning over 25 years in finance, Leonard brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record to the CPMC Administration.
Trout Creek man dies in ice fishing accident
But after Sanders County Search and Rescue and the Flathead County Sheriff Office Specialized Divers teams got involved, Chambers was recovered from the river.
Texas man sentenced after stealing $100,000 from smaller Montana banks
Waldon targeted rural areas because they were a “little ‘country’ and the bank process was slower than in Texas.”
Ex-convict accused of stealing Libby man’s truck
The next morning he went back to the bar to see if any employees had found his keys. It was then he saw his truck was gone.
Birth announcement
Family Birth Services is pleased to announce the birth of Kionna Faith Girod.
Ski festival caps Kootenai Outdoor Adventure winter program
Last week, free to students in grades fifth through eighth, wrapped up its 10th year of the winter session at the South Flower Creek Ski area.
State shop burglar gets prison time
District Judge Matt Cuffe gave O'Hara an 8-year term with four years suspended.
Senior Commodity Distribution on Feb. 23
Food boxes for Libby residents will be distributed from 10 a.m. until noon.
Rep. Zinke staff sets mobile office hours in Lincoln Co.
In Libby office hours will be from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, at the Lincoln County Courthouse.
Arrest warrant issued for Libby fraud suspect
William Hoyle Beck, 43, is facing three counts of forgery, including two felonies. Beck was scheduled to be arraigned on the charges on Jan. 29 in Lincoln County District Court. But he didn’t appear.
City slows process for fund giving to hotel, old high school
The Friends of Historic Hotel Libby’s Gail Burger, who is renovating the Hotel Libby on California Avenue, and the partnership of Libby Lofts, including Zach a…