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Libby felon denied in effort to have bail lowered
In the most recent incident, McQueen is accused of assaulting a woman at 1:49 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, at 920 Minera…
Washington woman arraigned on local child custody case
According to the Dec. 10 county jail roster, Canavan remains locked up in the...
RMEF project conserves migration corridor, expand public access
The property is on the northwest end of the Tobacco Root Mountains near the town of Whitehall.
Year in Review, Part 3
With the dismissal of a “bad actor” lawsuit following the retirement of former CEO Phillips Baker Jr., mining company Hecla said it is ramping up exploration i…
The Western News Photos of the Year
In this installment, we are including images of young people having a good time.
The Western News Photos of the Year, Part 3
In the third installment, we are including images of local first wildlife.
Lake County's judge-elect resigns following cocaine charges
Kenneth Britton Cotter, 48, was charged Dec. 24 with one count of solicitation to commit criminal distribution of dangerous drugs and...
Sheriff's Office blotter
Several officers and Libby Volunteer Ambulance personnel responded to a location on Alpine Road, Libby, following a report of...
Libby Library book sale
This sale will have several special features for this month including books covering the History of Aviation as well as...
Eureka teen enters not guilty plea to felony rape charges
Springer was freed in Butte-Silver Bow County earlier this year following accusations he raped a 4-year-old child there.
Heritage Museum volunteers seek grant for Shay engine work
The Museum is going after a $2 million grant that would fund restoration work on the 118-year-old No. 4 engine...
Proposed skate park in Libby needs a home
The first Libby Skate Park opened in 1993 at the corner of Larch Street and Utah Avenue.
Year in Review - Part 2
Libby junior Ryan Beagle dominated on his way to the 2024 Montana High School Association Class A boys singles tennis championship Friday night in Kalispell.
Effort to rename Libby bridge after fallen soldier headed to Legislature
When the state Legislature convenes its 69th session next Monday in Helena, Sen. Mike Cuffe will introduce a bill to have the Montana 37 bridge over the Kootenai River as it exits Libby named in memory of former re…
Canadian man pleads not guilty to Yaak assault
Romanuik appeared on video for his arraignment Dec. 2 in Lincoln County District Court...