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Updated 20 hours, 52 minutes ago

Libby man accused of witness tampering

On March 31, the assault victim informed Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies that...

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Volunteer hunter, bowhunter education instructors honored at Kalispell workshop

20 Years Hunter Education: David Noble, Libby

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Libby truck wreck

Libby Volunteer Ambulance, Libby Police Department...

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Libby Senior Center Menu for March 2025

Staff is asking those that want to reserve a meal call the center 24 hours in advance. The number is 293-7222.

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Oregon man sentenced in West Kootenai gun theft

According to a narrative by county deputy Bo Pitman, the offense came to light following a disturbance call New Year’s Day 2024...

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Troy VFW honors students, teacher for academic work

Winners of the local Patriot's Pen and Voice of Democracy writing contest were honored with pins and cash rewards for their essays.

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Judge rules for developer, county in Chain of Lakes suit

Parks Family Real Estate and Happy’s RV Park wants to build a 21-acre park which would include 69 recreational vehicle sites and 20 tent sites. The park would …

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Residents endorse state plans to add acreage to conservation easement

At a March 5 public meeting, long-time Happy’s Inn resident Mark Maskill praised the plan as a “common sense solution” to combat the subdivision and developmen…

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Local performers, students excel in 'High School Musical'

Karacters President Brian Bell decided the previous collaboration with...

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Transient man gets state prison time for police chase conviction

Lee, who was held in the Lincoln County Detention Center before being taken to the facility...

Updated 1 month, 4 weeks ago
From the ashes: Noxon faces uncertain future

Kevin Johnson sidles up to the stretch of countertop by the entrance to his Noxon store and flashes a friendly, but tight smile. He knows what’s coming; he’s h…

Updated 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Monthly business journal Insights to launch in April

A new journal focusing on the economic and entrepreneurial trends that shape Northwest Montana's business communities will make its debut next month.

Updated 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Libby convict returned to jail after violating release terms

Erik Lynn McQueen, 41, who has multiple prior convictions for assault and...

Updated 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Tax simplification changes now in effect for Montana

However, some new deductions were added, including a $5,500 subtraction for taxpayers 65 and older.

Updated 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Montana Legislators offer utilities looser liability laws in exchange for increased wildfire mitigation strategies

Utility companies that “substantially followed” an approved wildfire mitigation plan may not be found civilly liable for damages resulting from a wildfire.

Updated 1 month, 4 weeks ago
County awards landfill expansion contract to Washington firm

County Health Department Director Kathi Hooper said her research through GreatWest Engineering indicated...