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Body found near Shannon Flats believed to be that of missing Troy man
Authorities believe they have recovered the body of a Troy man missing since last summer.
Health officials investigate possible cluster of COVID-19 cases
Officials announced the probe during the regularly scheduled meeting of the Lincoln County Health Board on July 8. The investigation was launched after testing revealed two new cases of COVID-19 in the county, sa...
County confirms new coronavirus case
It’s the first new confirmed coronavirus case in the county since April 5, officials said.
School resource office proposal fails again at ballot box
For the second year in a row, Libby voters rejected raising taxes to pay for a school resource officer.
Lincoln County man is first COVID-19 fatality in Montana
Jim Tomlin, 77, who lived in the Bull Lake area of Lincoln County succumbed to COVID-19 while receiving medical treatment in Kalispell, said his son, G. Scott Tomlin.
Second COVID-19 case detected in Lincoln County
Officials have confirmed a second case of COVID-19 in Lincoln County.
First COVID-19 case detected in Lincoln County
Local health officials announced the first case of COVID-19 detected in Lincoln County on Wednesday evening.
Drive-through COVID-19 testing site opens in Libby
The multi-colored canopy tents leant the site a festive air at odds with the circumstances that required medical masks and gloves.
County commissioners declare state of emergency
The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners declared a countywide state of emergency in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic during its March 18 meeting.
Authorities: Man drowns in McGregor Lake
Officials on Tuesday were investigating the death of a man who apparently drowned in McGregor Lake, west of Marion.
AUTHORITIES: MAN DROWNS IN MCGREGOR LAKE
Officials on Tuesday were investigating the death of a man who apparently drowned in McGregor Lake, west of Marion.
Child's body identified as missing son of dead couple
The body of a 2-year-old child who was found at a campground in the West Fisher Creek area in Lincoln County last week has been identified as the son of an O...
Libby water main break leaves hundreds without water
A water line break in Libby has left hundreds of people without water.
Fire endangers homes near Libby
A wildfire has broken out in Lincoln County near the U.S. Forest Service Fire Cache located outside of Libby.
Child's body found in Lincoln County
The search for the 2-year-old child of an Oregon couple who apparently died in a murder-suicide last week near Kalispell has ended tragically.
Montana removes kids from adolescent treatment program
HELENA (AP) — The state removed 27 children from a private adolescent treatment program in northwestern Montana on Tuesday, citing escalating reports of physical and psychological abuse.