General News
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New cervical cancer screening option available at Cabinet Peaks
This new option is covered by all insurance plans as part of routine preventive care.
Library speaker will discuss Alzheimer's disease
Marian Steel, PhD will be presenting...
Troy man pleads not guilty in DUI homicide case
Terren Craig Winebark, 21, is charged with vehicular homicide while under the influence, or in the alternative, negligent homicide.
Libby man gets deferred sentence in assault case
Samuel Ryan Sutherland, 39, was charged with felony assault of a peace officer and misdemeanor partner or family member assault. He pleaded guilty to both char…
Hoses collects first win in Guns and Hoses annual softball game
But on Thursday, Aug. 10, the Hoses had their way, claiming a 15-5 win at Lee Gehring Field.
Kootenai forest officials seek comment on over-snow travel plan
Specific written comments on the proposed project are most helpful if provided by Monday, Aug. 21
Community briefs
Temperatures of 100 to 105 degrees have led National Weather Service forecasters to issue a heat advisory from noon Tuesday to Thursday night in northwest Montana.
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
High heat impairs work performance and can reduce hours worked. A study of 2021 found more than 2.5 billion hours of labor were lost due to high temps then.
Community briefs
The Back 2 School Blast will be held Aug. 17 at the Memorial Center in Libby.
Former Libby woman accused of drug offenses
Ashleigh Lynne Nelson, 39, of Henderson, Nevada...
More theft charges filed against Libby man
Lincoln County Deputy Attorney Jeffrey Zwang is prosecuting the cases that allege Quimby took nearly $29,0000 from five county residents to either build or men…
Clearwater Montana Properties donates to Troy non-profits
To date, the program has produced over $1,078,132 in charitable donations to causes throughout Montana, Idaho and Washington.
Dollar General stores coming to Libby, Eureka
Dollar General will become the third such store in Libby with an opening set for possibly later this year.
Northwest Montana Fair opens next week
The Ram PRCA Rodeo runs Aug. 17-19 and will feature world-class athletes from Canada and throughout the United States aiming for the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas.
Outdoors briefs
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is hosting an upcoming trapper education field day in Kalispell and a virtual wolf trapper certification course.
$2 million price tag on Gravel Pit Fire
The fire, as alleged by the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, began on the evening of Aug. 1 when a transient man from New Jersey, 39-year-old Joseph Anthony Eu…