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Turning Winds applauds passage of Montana SB 191
SB 191 establishes a new licensing category for Residential Treatment Centers (RTCs) for youth under the age of 21…
Eureka man faces assault with weapon charge
According to court documents, the injured victim...
Eureka man guilty of running magic mushroom grow operation
A conviction for criminal production or manufacture of dangerous drugs may result in a maximum...
Troy Library expansion project on hold
Launched in 2019, the TLOC project was designed to expand access to community programs, modernize facilities and foster a community spirit in Troy. Thanks to the dedication of staff, community stakeholders and part…
Rambo Memorial Bridge dedication set for May 25
The family invites recipients of the Libby High School Arthur J Rambo Memorial Scholarship.
Several Memorial Day events planned in south Lincoln Co.
At 1 p.m. Saturday, May 24, the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 97 will hold a celebration for the statue known as Libby’s cemetery angel known as “Remembrance.”
Gov. Gianforte signs MEPA bills into law
Bills Republicans sponsored in the wake of the Held v. Montana youth climate enter the state’s legal framework.
Libby man accused of witness tampering
On March 31, the assault victim informed Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies that...
Libby Legion Auxiliary donates military service animal books to library
The Auxiliary pays tribute to the sacrifices and heroic deeds of service animals and their handlers throughout World War II with the new book donations.
Local’s Eagle Scout project in honor of those who served
After getting the unanimous support of councilors at the April 21 Libby City Council meeting...
Troy High School hosting annual art show May 20
Christina Hammer and Bella O’Day will showcase works from their entire school career.
Howell returns to work as county elections seek stability
Howell spoke to The Western News on Election Night, Tuesday, May 6, about the situation and her return to the job she was hired to do in May 2023.
Libby woman sentenced for selling meth, prescription drugs
Rowe, who entered and left the courtroom with the aid of a...
Title III money buoys county first responders
Retiring county Forester Jennifer Nelson began squirreling away...
CARD, feds fight back against BNSF's effort to collect on lawsuit
The federal government joined CARD’s effort to keep its doors open, serving the patients who have grown to rely on its treatment and support for 25 years.
Libby's Heritage Museum set to open Saturday
Opening day events will include a special presentation by local historian Jeff Gruber. He will share the story of the Libby Dam, which is celebrating its 50th …