General News
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Russian roulette convict back in county jail
But, according to a report by Montana Probation and Parole Officer Steve Watson, Ball was accused...
Lincoln Resource Advisory Committee meeting on Oct. 6
Funding available is $468,546.83 for Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) projects this year.
Hunters should be aware of highly pathogenic avian influenza in wild birds
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is monitoring the situation by testing wild birds that display symptoms consistent with HPAI infection.
Flathead Electric's Libby office finds permanent home
The Co-op decided to continue improving the “new” location instead of remodeling or building a new office.
Duck, goose seasons begin Saturday
The aggregate daily bag for dark geese in the Pacific Flyway has increased from four to five. Dark geese include Canada geese, cackling geese and white-fronted geese (any geese other than snow, blue and Ross’s gees…
State, federal officials sound alarm on feral pigs
Feral swine are omnivores, meaning they’ll eat plants and animals. They also prey on the nests, eggs and young of native ground nesting birds, such as grouse. …
Mobile Asbestos Screening Clinics in Kalispell Oct. 10-13
Workers at the mine and their families, local loggers and mill workers, and those living and working in and around Lincoln County were potentially exposed to this amphibole asbestos.
White House pushed to drop pandemic border requirements
According to several news outlets, the Canadian government plans to drop the Covid-19 vaccination requirement for people who enter Canada by the end of September.
Libby considered for Northwest Montana business expansion
As part of their efforts to have a Libby location, the company is holding a workforce exploration event from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4 at the Lincoln Co…
Libby man accused of assaulting child, driving drunk
Ty Reed Orsborn, 35, pleaded not guilty to felony assault on a minor and misdemeanor DUI on Sept. 19 in Lincoln County District Court.
Libby man accused of assaulting county deputy at jail
Bohdan Yuriyovych Yakovenko, 24, is charged with one felony count of assault on a peace officer.
Libby benefitting from LOR Foundation work
They have already completed a number of projects benefitting Libby and are looking to do more.
Concerned citizen gets alleged drunk driver off road
A Lincoln County citizen helped get an alleged drunk driver off the road during an incident near Rexford.
FWP northwest Montana citizen committee to meet Sept. 28
The 18-member committee typically meets five or six times a year in Kalispell to discuss a variety of fish, wildlife, natural resource, and outdoor recreation issues in northwest Montana.
Free clinics in Libby, Kalispell to teach hunters how to collect CWD samples
The clinic in Libby, in partnership with Libby Sports Center, is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 27, from 6-7:30 p.m. in the parking lot.
No letup with house fires in Libby area
The most recent occurred on the Tuesday afternoon on Parmenter Drive.