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Troy woman perishes in traffic accident
The woman, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the scene.
Troy man pleads guilty to DUI homicide in death of friend
Winebark, who appeared with his attorney Sean Hinchey, pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide while under the influence.
Another miscue in Lincoln County’s election process
On the county’s Elections home page, a note titled, “Attention Town of Eureka Voters” was posted alerting those receiving absentee ballots that it was incorrect.
Tuesday is Election Day for county voters
At the county level, registered voters will decide if the county will be able to collect a 3% tax on sales of recreational and medicinal marijuana.
Libby Trick or Treat
Sunny skies were all that were needed for Libby area Halloweeners...
Trick or treaters on Mineral Avenue in Libby
Trick or treaters of all ages celebrated Halloween...
Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Knight dead at 83
Knight's family said he died at his home in Bloomington, Indiana with his family by his side.
Big game harvest numbers down in Western Montana
While harvest numbers are lower for white-tailed and mule deer in Northwest Montana, elk are on par with 2022.
Man convicted of drug crime in Lincoln Co. faces time in state facility
Alexandr Shestak, 54, was originally charged with two felony counts of possession of dangerous drugs and one misdemeanor count of possession of drug parapherna…
Pitiful Players hosting "The Mark of Zero" in Libby, Troy
Shows in Libby at the Maki Theatre are at...
Meet Libby City Council candidate Brian Zimmerman
The Western News reached out to Libby City Council candidates running in the Nov. 7 municipal election. The information below was provided by the candidates an…
Meet Libby City Council candidate Hugh Taylor
<em>The Western News reached out to Libby City Council candidates running in the Nov. 7 municipal election. The information below was provided by the candidate…
Community briefs
The Libby Friends of the Library will have its next book sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p,m. Friday, Nov. 3 in the Book Sale Room downstairs at the library.
Community forum on housing problems set for Nov. 14
The forum will have five people covering the changing real estate market, how housing insecurity affects education and physical and mental health, zoning that affects growth and programs that are in place to help t…
Libby man sentenced in gun disturbance case
But a victim in the case made a written statement that was part of the case file.
Libby man pleads guilty to stealing nearly $29,000
But on Oct. 23, Quimby appeared in court to plead to felony theft and check forgery.