Libby holiday decorating

Managhan Furniture employee Gage Cichosz hands a Christmas wreath to Montana Sky employee Todd Janssen...

Montana counties plead with Gianforte on property taxes

In fact, MACo said the state will still receive an extra $20 million over last year even at fewer mills.

Lack of snow, crunchy conditions made hunting tough

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks tallied more than 10,000 hunters at its four regional check stations in northwest Montana. Hunters reported harvesting 761 white-tailed deer, including 567 bucks and 97 mule deer.

State urges Montanans to discard recalled cinnamon products

According to the FDA and DPHHS, these products were sold at 19 Dollar Tree stores in Montana, including Libby.

Legals for December, 5 2023

Eureka man dies in crash near Rexford

According to MHP, alcohol and speed were suspected factors in the crash.

Residents concerned about proposed grizzly rules that include killing on public lands

In August, the commission amended the proposed rule to require ranchers to try nonlethal means to deter grizzlies threatening their livestock on public land before they can receive a permit to kill a grizzly following pushback from the public.

Canada lynx draft recovery plan available for public review and comment

The Canada lynx lower 48 DPS includes populations in northern Maine and northeastern New Hampshire, northeastern Minnesota, northwestern Montana and north Idaho, northcentral Washington and southwestern Colorado.

Julie J. Shadle

Julie J. Shadle

Feds list wolverines as ‘threatened’ under Endangered Species Act

Decision comes after decades of advocacy by Western conservation groups urging federal listing.

Thomas Mark Durkin

Thomas Mark Durkin

County gets debriefing report from election administrator

District 1 Commissioner Brent Teske said the commissioners wanted to hold the session after he said he received quite a few questions from voters about ballot problems and other issues.

Setting the record straight on Kootenai National Forest timber sales

I do, however, take issue with his “revisionist history” concerning the closure of the Stimson Mill in Libby

Idaho man charged with burglary, assault after Yaak incident

Tom Dana Upshaw, 50, of Rathdrum, Idaho is charged with felony burglary...

Lincoln Co. Election Office moves operations to courthouse

The only public notification that has been made is a note taped to the door of the elections office that says, “We are currently working in the Clerk and Recorders Office in the Courthouse. If immediate assistance is needed, please call us at 406-283-2302 or 406-283-2304.”

Search continues for missing Libby man

According to the county Sheriff's Office, Johnnie Lee Hantz was last seen leaving Libby on Tuesday, Nov. 28.

Eureka probationer faces new felony charge

According to the affidavit of probable cause, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Cody DeWitt was dispatched to the intersection of Purdy Drive and Sinclair Creek Road, east of Eureka, for a crashed and abandoned vehicle in a private field.

Several Christmas-themed events on tab in south Lincoln Co.

For the next few weeks, there are plenty of events ready to get even Scrooge into the holiday spirit.

Troy man guilty of DUI homicide returned to jail before release

Winebark was arrested at about 6:10 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22 at the Troy Bowling Alley after District Judge Matt Cuffe signed a bench warrant on Nov. 20 for his arrest following a motion by county Attorney Marcia Boris.