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New Bigfoot cut-out

Libby Central School's students recently completed...

Updated 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Voters likely to decide fate of three county library branches

The county commissioners unanimously approved on Jan. 31 a resolution to form a library district and have it placed on the ballot for the June 4 primary electi…

Updated 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Protest notwithstanding, new county property tax bills are coming

Lincoln County property owners should see the new tax bill in their mail box at the end of March or early April.

Updated 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Libby man accused of assaulting teen girlfriend

She said Eroh grabbed her hair and pushed her face into a pillow on the bed she was sitting on.

Updated 11 months, 2 weeks ago
Possibility of CWD human crossover increases concerns

Animal disease scientists are alarmed about the rapid spread of CWD in deer. Recent research shows that the barrier to a spillover into humans is less formidab…

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Montana’s governor selling us out to the highest bidder

For those who watch the policies Gianforte and his administration have embraced this comes as no surprise. If it can be sold to the highest bidder — from homes to state lands — it’s “for sale” under Gianforte.

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Time to get the job done and secure our southern border

And it’s the type of mentality that my colleagues in Congress and President Biden urgently need to bring to the table to secure our border.

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
“Montana is an easy sell.” Part 2

Ochenski borrowed the title of his op-ed from a comment Gov. Greg Gianforte made at a Montana Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Helena on Jan. 11.

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Troy man in custody following sentencing in DUI homicide

Terren Craig Winebark, 21, received a 6-year...

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Libby man sentenced in Russian roulette death

Ball, as he said to an investigator following the shooting, believed he had unloaded his gun during the incident on Memorial Day weekend.

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Libby’s Grosch a state champ in Speech and Debate

Cash Vaughn took fourth place in Informative Speaking and Baylie Ames claimed fourth in Original Oratory.

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Upset continues over Snake River dam plan

The Snake River is the main tributary of the Columbia River and the four U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ dams that the Biden administration is looking to remove are capable of generating around 3,500 megawatts of ele…

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
WILD ART-Champion of Business award

CHAMPION OF BUSINESS awards were presented recently to a number of Montana lawmakers...

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Area students make college fall semester dean's list

Montana colleges have announced their honor roll students...

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Montana says it doesn’t have enough resources to help Colorado’s wolf re-introduction

Lemon said wolves have proliferated in the state, whereas the bears’ recovery has been a slower process that could benefit from the new genetics.

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Trooper receives MHP's highest award for hostage situation with armed suspects

In March, Tpr. Tafoya confronted two suspects that were wanted for an armed robbery in Idaho earlier that day.