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Updated 3 days, 15 hours ago

Man found guilty of trying to kill state trooper

Miller is facing the potential of serving the rest...

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
DOJ imposes $9.9M penalty for Montana man who targeted communities with robocalls

Scott Rhodes, who lived in Libby and in Idaho, had the judgment imposed against him last Tuesday – three years after the Federal Communications Commission imposed the $9.9 forfeiture penalty against Rhodes and afte…

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Sheriff's Office blotter

An officer took a call about littering at the Bear Creek Cross Country Ski area.

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
CASA announces opening of a new program in county

CASA volunteers are appointed by judges to provide a voice for children who are in the foster care system or whose families are at risk of court involvement. They work to ensure children receive the necessary servi…

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Troy woman sentenced on animal cruelty charge

She was ordered to pay a total of $1,085 in fines and fees and she is prohibited from owning or possessing any animals.

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Libby man facing federal charges for alleged drug dealing

Scott Gilbert Apgar, 41, was arraigned on...

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Fraud schemes target older Montanans

The victims of fraud fall into no particular category, age or educational background, but those over the age of 60 are most vulnerable.

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
WILD ART-LIBBY Easter egg hunt

More than 18,000 candy-filled plastic Easter eggs were...

Updated 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Libby Friends of Library book sale set for April 5

This month’s specials include some favorite authors’ series, a new expanded section of World War II books and some great music books for pianists.

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Butte construction company owner charged with defrauding Libby firm

Lincoln County authorities allege Tobiness failed to pay a local contractor more than $200,000 in invoices for work it had done through the end of October 2023.

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Cattle-killing griz euthanized in Teton Co.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks had previously captured and radio collared the young adult male bear weighing 375 pounds near Simms earlier this month.

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Dog set afire in Troy now battling cancer

The Pet Connection Rescue Sanctuary in Libby launched a fundraiser on March 17 to help pay for his treatments.

Updated 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Young and old performers bring musical "Annie" to Libby

Director Brooke Williams shared her thoughts in the musical’s program about how the production came together...

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Deferred sentence for Yaak man who assaulted woman

Cuffe said statements by Manheim’s family members indicated concerns and worry that the defendant didn’t understand the gravity of the situation.

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
Libby man pleads guilty to assaulting girlfriend

She said Eroh grabbed her hair and pushed her face into a pillow on the bed she was sitting on. She said he held her down for a couple seconds, blocking the ai…

Updated 3 weeks, 6 days ago
More accusations against Troy convict

Glaese is currently on probation for two convictions in March 2023. One was for a no contest plea to felony criminal endangerment after he attacked his wife an…