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Eureka man gets prison time for magic mushroom grow
Davis’ criminal history as well as testimony by his 74-year-old father, Dennis George Davis, played prominently in…
Sheriff's Office blotter
A woman was arrested for partner or family member assault by two county deputies at a location on Lake Creek Road, Troy.
County library officials make last pitch for new district
If voters approve an independent district, the previously voter-approved 3.49 mills would cease to exist.
Birth announcement-Sophey Kay Michelle Miniear
Sophey Kay Michelle Miniear
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
One day after posting an ad on Trump’s Truth Social referring to “creation of a unified Reich” if he’s elected, there were second thoughts about the campaign’s Hitler-tainted statement. It was removed.
Trooper's family accuses of county commissioner of improper actions
Tpr. Lewis Johnson was struck by a pickup truck driven by 42-year-old Jason Allen Miller on Feb. 16, 2023, on a forest road in north Lincoln County near Koocan…
Spring river safety workshop in Kalispell May 29
The workshop with industry experts will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Sacred Waters Brewing Company - The Wild Side and back lawn, 3250 U.S. 2 East, Kalispell.
Libby's Beagle reaches state tennis semifinals
Beagle will face Hamilton's Andy Purcell in the semifinals at 8 a.m. Friday at Flathead Valley Community College.
Plea deal for author accused of stealing historical items
Brian Anthony D’Ambrosio of Santa Fe, New Mexico, has agreed to plead guilty to one felony count of theft of major artwork.
Troy woman accused of running over man with kids present
Dispatch said a female driver allegedly hit the man and was standing over him.
Memorial Day weekend events in Libby
At 1 p.m. Saturday, May 25, the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 97 will hold a celebration for the statue known as Libby’s cemetery angel known as “Remembrance.”
Ronan man sentenced after arson conviction for starting Boulder 2700 Fire in 2021
Attorney General Austin Knudsen’s office said McCrea was also responsible for starting the Finley Fire north of Evaro Hill...
Libby's Heritage Museum celebrates opening day 2024
The museum is open for the season through Sept. 30 on Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday from 1-5 p.m. Admission is by donation.
Community briefs
The International Joint Commission (IJC) will host a one-hour virtual information session on transboundary water pollution in the Elk-Kootenai watershed...
Highway 37 work to begin soon
The first resurfacing of Montana 37 between Libby and Eureka will begin soon with Schellenger Construction of Columbia Falls as the primary contractor.
Survey: Montanans say quality of life getting worse, but support for public lands still strong
Public Lands Survey also finds broad support for proposals to create more protected public lands.