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.
Authorities investigating attempted suicide at county jail
Court documents indicate a Libby man attempted suicide at the Lincoln County Detention Center in the early-morning hours of Friday, Aug. 4.
State completes elk, deer hunter opinion surveys
However, many resident elk hunters shared their concerns about a variety of elk hunting related issues, including hunting access on private land and too few elk on public lands. Crowding in the field was also a con…
Libby man dies of injuries from suspected suicide attempt in county jail
The investigation being conducted by the Montana Division of Criminal Investigations continues.
Bear attack survivor shares tips for griz country
Hudson had already suffered several bites from the 1,500-pound, snarling beast.
CARD Clinic files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The Chapter 11 filing will allow the Center for Asbestos Related Disease to continue to operate and serve its patients, according to board Chair LeRoy Thom.
Fire crews jump on Libby area wild fires
Forest officials said all fires remained under one-half of an acre with the majority now contained and crews continuing with line construction and mopping up.
Eighteen arrested during state human trafficking operation
During the operation, which lasted from July 20 to July 22, investigators also seized drugs including cocaine and fentanyl.
Drought earns Lincoln County natural disaster area designation
The declaration comes after Gov. Greg Gianforte asked the federal agency to assign the designation due to drought conditions in Northwest Montana.
Pipeline companies to pay more than $12.5 million for spills in Montana, N.D.
In 2015, Bridger’s Poplar Pipeline ruptured where it crosses under the Yellowstone River near Glendive, Montana. The pipeline crossing had been installed using the “trench-cut” method.
Lincoln Co. voters will decide on marijuana tax
At the July 26 commissioner’s meeting, the vote on a resolution for a 3% tax on retail sales of both categories of marijuana was unanimous. Registered voters will decide the matter in a special election on Tuesday,…
State approves Cabinet Heights water main expansion
Six to eight homes are waiting on water after a moratorium was issued in response to an overburdened water pipe.
Libby Parks District seeks feedback through community survey
A community survey is now available online and at various locations around the Libby area.
Libby's Voss leads his last Raven Run
The Raven Run was born out of Voss’ desire to see the many classic vehicle that have homes in the area.
Big Sky Bash photo gallery
Jay Snow and the Tone Keepers will be playing at this weekend's Riverfront Blues Festival.
Crews get containment on Gravel Pit Fire
A public meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Fisher River Valley Fire Hall at Happy’s Inn.