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Troy woman pleads guilty to crash involving small child
Her attorney, Sean Hinchey sought to have Frasco’s SCRAM monitoring stopped...
Big Sky Bash Concert event returns for 10th anniversary
The event, sponsored by the Center for Asbestos Related Disease, will celebrate its 10th anniversary this year and will be held at J. Neils Park on Saturday, A…
Man accused of threatening Tester takes plea deal
The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release, a $250,000 fine and a $100 special assessment.
Polson Police Chief arrested for DUI; announces resignation
According to the citation, Nash hit a parked vehicle in the 700 block of 12th St. E. in Polson. He was arrested on the scene, and refused a blood alcohol test.
Cour d'Alene Police ID men in fatal shooting
James Dean, 74, Priest River, was identified as the man who shot a suspected car burglar in a parking lot outside retail stores on West Canfield Avenue, Capt. Dave Hagar said.
Galena Mine officials confirm fatal accident
The miner, whose name is not being released at this time, was struck by falling ground during routine operations.
Lincoln Co. felons facing drug smuggling charges
Jason Allen Miller, 41, is accused of illegal transfer to an incarcerated person, a felony. He pleaded not guilty to the charge on Monday, April 10, in Lincoln…
Spring turkey, bear seasons open Saturday
It is lawful to use hounds to train and/or hunt for spring black bears in some areas. See page 4 of the black bear hunting regulations for more information.
Tender Lovin' Quilters event set for April 22
This is a free event offered to all to maintain and promote the art of quilting.
"Mountain Man" star autographs rifle for benefit auction
The drawing will be held Saturday, April 16 at the Yaak River Tavern where there will be a benefit dinner, auction and raffle. The benefit starts at 1 p.m.
Libby students meet with Sen. Daines in U.S. Capitol
Daines answered questions regarding delisting the grizzly bear and his passion for forest management.
Stolen vehicle at Kootenai Falls leads to felony arrest
The charges against him include felony theft, criminal possession of methamphetamine and criminal possession of drug paraphernalia.
Kootenai Valley Rotary brings safe water to Guatemala
So far seven villages in Guatemala have water because of the work they have undertaken.
Fortine man takes plea deal in DUI case
The plea deal between the county and Fitzgerald call for a 5-year suspended sentence to a state Department of Corrections facility. His sentencing hearing is s…
Comments sought on Pacific Northwest Trail plan
The federal agency launched the oversight process after the Yaak Valley Forest Council, a Lincoln County-based environmental group, filed a lawsuit.
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center honored for infant safe sleep work
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center is committed to reduce the risk of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID), Accidental Suffocation and Strangulation in Bed (ASSB), …