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Updated 3 days, 21 hours ago

Troy woman perishes in traffic accident

The woman, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the scene.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
School official seeks more traffic safety measures

Kootenai Valley Christian School Administrator Tara Niemi said rising enrollment has led to more traffic and concerns for safety at the school, which is located at 1024 Montana Ave.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Libby City Council candidates make their cases for office

Most expressed an interest in keeping local government ordinances to a minimum while all expressed an interest in seeing a more united community.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Montana man pleads guilty to smuggling drugs into jail

Gibson was part of a group of county inmates accused of being involved in a drug smuggling case.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Autumn ecology, birding, animal tracking class Oct. 14 in Libby

It will begin at 9 a.m. Mountain Standard Time in Libby.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Kootenai campground killer sentenced to state prison

Garry Douglas Seaman, 64, appeared in Lincoln County District Court and received two 60-year concurrent sentences.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
No AIS detected by inspectors in northwest Montana

Inspectors at the Troy Rest Area station have been particularly busy while performing 5,5 watercraft inspections. That’s fifth in the state.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Federal biologist gives update on region's grizzlies

Wildlife biologist Wayne Kasworm of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service out of Libby, said grizzly bear recovery in the Selkirk and Cabinet-Yaak mountains is slowly continuing to improve.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Friends of the Libby Library Book Sale

The Libby Friends of the Library will have a book sale on Friday, Oct. 6

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
County hosting public hearings on Troy TV District fee; 911 dissolution

A public hearing on the matter is being held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Lincoln County Commissioners meeting.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Public comment open for USFS timber project near Troy

The project area includes 4,300 acres of Forest Service land from the South side road to Iron Creek Road, including McConnell Mountain, Callahan Creek and Iron Creek.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Stimson Lumber owner critical of U.S. Forest Service

Stimson’s mill in Plummer, Idaho, has dropped about two-thirds of its workforce by the end of last week.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Ex-con accused of bringing fentanyl into Lincoln Co.

Salli Suzanne Bosma, 39, appeared in District Court on Sept. 25 and pleaded...

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Libby woman accused of witness tampering pleads not guilty

According to charging documents, Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Deputy Anthony Jenson learned Dedrick had submitted letters from some juvenile witnesses.

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Hunter kills grizzly north of Yellowstone National Park

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks said the bear reportedly charged the hunter before the hunter shot it “at close range in self-defense.”

Updated 1 year, 9 months ago
Groups ask judge to halt Montana wolf trapping season over alleged threat to grizzlies

The Missoula-based Flathead-Lolo-Bitterroot Task Force and western nonprofit WildEarth Guardians asked for a preliminary injunction on Friday that seeks to block the state of Montana, Gov. Greg Gianforte, and Monta…