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Rail unions turn to arbitration in dispute over BNSF rules
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — BNSF's two largest unions will ask an arbitrator to throw out the railroad's strict new attenda…
A Montanore milestone
The release of the biological opinion for the Montanore Mine project by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service leaves only the Environmental Impact Statement and the Record of Decision remaining for permitting.
Cabinet Mountain Brewing Co. to tap interest with July opening
Construction is under way, gutting the building formerly occupied by Cabinet Mountain Furniture on Mineral Avenue to make way for Cabinet Mountain Brewing Co.’…
Burke leaves Port Authority, becomes CFO at Cabinet Peaks
The Lincoln County Port Authority is without an executive director for the second time in four months, as Brigid Burke has left the position to become the chie…
Local businesses: The ins and outs
The following is a round-up of local business activity:
Business leaders express frustration with process
Upon the conclusion of the Libby merchant-requested meeting Tuesday with U.S. Forest Service officials on the Montanore Mine permitting process, it was clear both sides want the same thing — a successful document t…
County sells finger jointer
The finger jointer, idle for five years, soon will be producing again.
Hometown Variety to cease operation
Hometown Variety, the store that had something for everyone, is closing its doors.
Revett now a U.S. company, alters name to Revett Mining
Revett is now an American company, and with that jurisdictional change comes a new name, Revett Mining Co.
LiV Golf Car company moves ahead
To look around the assembly area of LiV Golf Cars, first noticeable is the 26 chassis of mostly assembled golf cars. Then, it’s the absence of workers.
Eureka business incubator is a thriving entity
A business incubator in Eureka’s 22-acre business park is full, and that has the Tobacco Valley Industrial District Board of Directors looking at plans for future expansion.
Bed, breakfast serves up a great vista
Jim Schreiner was 25 years old and looking for a place to settle down as he cruised the country on his Goldwing motorcycle. It was fall 1978 and the George Strait fan from Brush, Colo., stopped in Troy to gas up. R…
Loaves & Fishes offers short-order meals
There is a new eatery — Loaves & Fishes Café — at 316 California Ave., and it has an easy feel about it.
New coffee, bakery shop to open Monday
Jack Richmond’s butterhorn Danish are coming back to Libby.
After delay, Stinger crane exodus continues
After a three-day stoppage last week, the final cranes from the former Stinger building got the green light to proceed with transport to Arizona.
CDBG loan goes to brewery
Libby could soon have a beer to call its own. Two area women plan to open a brewery, Cabinet Mountain Brewing, Co., downtown sometime next summer. They plan to hire seven employees and brew six regular beers.