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Libby man admits violating order of protection

The order was served to Miles Nov. 9 by county Sheriff’s Office Deputy Andrew Smith.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Blackfeet release bison at Chief Mountain

To the Blackfeet Nation’s knowledge, the June 26 event marks the first time in America’s history that a sovereign indigenous nation has returned free-roaming b…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Michigan murder suspect arrested near Libby

The sighting followed a Sheriff's Office Facebook post that was published about four hours prior to the arrest.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Former Libby man dies in crash in Troy

All three people were taken to Cabinet Peaks Medical Center. The 21-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond

Trump’s former Attorney General Bill Barr confessed on Fox News that he was “shocked” at the sensitivity of the documents “and how many there were.”

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Rose joins Cabinet Peaks Medical Center's Board of Directors

Dan has been a resident of Libby since 1992. He initially moved to the area after returning from his Peace Corps service in Ecuador, accepting a temporary posi…

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Libby man gets deferred sentence in golf cart incident

Murphy also faced charges of felony burglary and misdemeanor unauthorized use of a motor vehicle but those were dismissed as part of the plea deal.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Libby, Troy have contested races for council seats

The election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 7, according to Howell.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Pitiful Players to perform Pirates of the Kootenai

These shows are family fun and free.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
U.S. 2 road work nearing completion

Crews have been working to enhance roadway safety features by repairing the existing rockfall structure and removing potentially hazardous and unstable rock material.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Death of local woman found in Flower Creek ruled accidental

An autopsy by state officials determined the causes of death were difluoroethane intoxication, drowning and hypoxia.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Understanding Montana's property tax appraisals

Property tax calculations are complex and understood by few. To calculate your taxes, you must know the formula. The calculation is: the market value of your property X tax rate X mill rate = taxes.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Duram received threatening letter containing white powder

Reps. Rhonda Knudsen, R-Culbertson, and Neil Duram, R-Eureka, both received anonymous letters at their homes with local return addresses but post office markings from Kansas City.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Kootenai National Forest hosting public meetings for Cedar Creek project

The second is a field trip from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, July 13.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Community briefs

Several Lincoln Co. students made the cut.

Updated 2 years, 1 month ago
Troy educator nominated for teacher of year award

She is being considered alongside other teachers throughout the state.