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April 9, 2009 midnight

Trio of local wrestlers take 1st at tourney

Garret Chapel, Zach Crace and Eric Thrift of the Libby Wrestling Club each took first place in their respective divisions on Saturday at the Viper Quad State Freestyle Tournament in Spokane, Wash.

Events schedule for county libraries
February 6, 2015 7:55 a.m.

Events schedule for county libraries

The Lincoln County Public Library system has a full calendar of events scheduled for February.

A Libby native's journey to success
September 22, 2023 midnight

A Libby native's journey to success

Jacob went from being a young man that had no interest in attending college to to a student that excelled, with honors and received his PhD.

Sounds of Christmas
December 3, 2008 11 p.m.

Sounds of Christmas

Brandon Roberts/The Western News

Michael J. Cummings
April 4, 2017 1:14 p.m.

Michael J. Cummings

Michael J. Cummings, 77, of Troy died on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Libby of natural causes. He was born on October 25, 1939 at Port Angeles, Washington to James and Nellie Cummings. He grew up and attended school in Port Angeles, and graduated from Port Angeles High School.

March 6, 2007 11 p.m.

Libby seventh-grader wins county bee

By GWEN ALBERS Western News Reporter

Roberts is her college valedictorian
November 11, 2011 1:54 p.m.

Roberts is her college valedictorian

Class of 2007 Libby High School valedictorian, Cassie Donna Roberts, continues her success in education.

April 4, 2007 midnight

Richard Wood, Mark Osteen inducted into LHS Hall of Fame

By GWEN ALBERS Western News Reporter

2023 Year in Review, Part 1
January 2, 2024 7 a.m.

2023 Year in Review, Part 1

City officials, despite holding a public meeting the night of Nov. 21, did not share the information of the resignations until a Dec. 5 meeting after a Dec. 3 post on social media brought the matter out into the open.

Ronald J. Fagg, 66, of Yaak
April 8, 2013 11:49 a.m.

Ronald J. Fagg, 66, of Yaak

Ronald James Fagg, 66,  resident of Yaak died March 30, 2013, at Spokane, Wash. He was born Aug. 22, 1946, to Eldridge and Virginia (Hulett) Fagg at Seattle,  Wash.

James P. (Jim) Cosgriff, 78
August 13, 2019 5:40 p.m.

James P. (Jim) Cosgriff, 78

James P. (Jim) Cosgriff, 78, of Libby, died Thursday, Aug. 8, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

December 16, 2014 12:29 p.m.

Greenchain notches sixth at Classic

The Greenchain had a busy weekend with matches against Frenchtown and Browning at the Frenchtown mixer Friday. The team then went to Superior and competed in the Bob Kinsey Classic on Saturday.

February 18, 2014 1:05 p.m.

Libby High School Honor Roll

Gerald Dean Cassidy
November 6, 2018 3 a.m.

Gerald Dean Cassidy

Gerald Dean Cassidy, Mayor of Wishram, 73, passed away Oct. 16, 2018, at his home in Wishram, Washington, seated on his back porch looking out at the river. He was born April 17, 1945, in Libby to James Raymond Cassidy and Daisy Steele Cassidy. He was a proud alumnus of Troy High School and entered the U.S. Navy on Sept. 11, 1963, at the age of 18. While in service he achieved the rank of Electrician’s Mate Third Class, an education he continued to build upon.

April 30, 2009 midnight

Car club honors 2 in Memory Lane

Although never official members of the Igniters Car Club, George Elletson and George Earle will always be a part of their history.

June 9, 2017 4 a.m.

Libby tennis coach named 'coach of the year'

The Montana Coaches Association on Wednesday singled out Libby High School tennis coach Kyle Hannah when it released its annual “Coaches of the Year” list.

Coach Josh Chapel
March 6, 2012 7:15 a.m.

Coach Josh Chapel

Coach Josh Chapel offers a few words of advice to Peewee wrestler Lukas Fritts Saturday at the Little Guy Wrestling Tourney.

Fred A. Brown, 82, of Libby
June 13, 2012 11:26 a.m.

Fred A. Brown, 82, of Libby

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