General News
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Libby felon denied in effort to have bail lowered
In the most recent incident, McQueen is accused of assaulting a woman at 1:49 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 26, at 920 Minera…
State officials headed to Libby to talk natural resource work
The state of Montana and the bankrupt company agreed to an $18.5 million settlement for cleanup of the mine site and for natural resource damage claims in 2023.
Gianforte appoints Christy Clark to lead Fish, Wildlife and Parks
Clark will take the top leadership position at FWP following the retirement of Director Dustin Temple.
American Prairie's second-largest purchase surpasses half a million acres
This latest acquisition is in the foothills of the Little Rocky Mountains and totals 51,731 acres, including 2,557 deeded acres and 49,174 leased acres, making it the second-largest purchase in the nonprofit’s 23-y…
Libby man pleads not guilty to animal cruelty charges
McGuire, who is free on his own recognizance, is not allowed to possess any animal.
Year in Review, Part 1
Libby City councilors approved writing a letter of support for developers to seek a large grant to help restore the old high school into a complex that would h…
Block Management continues slow decline despite increased payment cap
At its peak, the program provided public hunters with access to 8.8 million acres of private land.
Committee discusses solutions for state tax department’s billion-dollar appraisal backlog
A legislative audit found the state revenue department is failing to add an estimated $300 million of new construction annually to tax rolls.
Community briefs
The city of Libby will have a short parade Friday, Dec. 27 to help celebrate with Ryggs Johnston.
Libby Senior Center Menu for January 2025
Staff is asking those that want to reserve a meal call the center 24 hours in advance. The number is 293-7222.
Troy woman pleads guilty to driving drunk with infant in car
The plea deal calls for a five-year suspended sentence on the endangerment charge and a...
Libby man gets prison time for strangling woman
Silas C. Behee, 37, was found guilty following a trial in September...
Libby's Miner celebrates 100th birthday with family, friends
He attributes his longevity to his Christian faith and God.
City workers place new stop signs on Mineral Avenue
The stop signs mean both intersections are four-way stops.
Land Board OKs 33,000-acre conservation easement in northwest Montana
The board amended the Green Diamond easement to allow for the development of subsurface minerals.
LOR donation helps Lincoln County CASA get new vehicle
This new resource will enable the CASA team to travel more efficiently across the county, ensuring that they can meet with children and families and provide th…