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Local students make Montana Western dean's list
The University of Montana Western on May 22 named 544 students to the 2017 spring semester dean’s list — six of whom are from the area or have local connections.
Cabinet FMU fisher season closing
By order of the Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission, the season for taking fisher in portions of Trapping District’s 1 and 2 of northwestern Montana will close at midnight on the evening of Friday, Dec. 14, 2018.
Montana adds protections for kids in private residential treatment programs
The law increases the state Department of Public Health and Human Services’ oversight of such programs by requiring weekly, unmonitored video calls between program attendees and their parents, more inspections, and a 24-hour child abuse hotline for program residents.
Legals June 9, 2017
C. Mark Hash Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP Attorneys at Law 136 1st Ave. W., P. O. Box 1178 Kalispell, MT 59903-1178 (406) 755-6919 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY In The Matter of The Estate of HUGH E. SWIMLEY Deceased Cause No. DP-17-45 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be either mailed to Alison C. Swimley, Personal Representative by certified mail, return receipt requested, c/o Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP, Attorneys at Law, P.O. Box 1178, Kalispell, Montana 59903-1178, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. DATED May 31, 2017. Alison C. Swimley Personal Representative's Attorneys: Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP By s/C Mark Hash Published In The Western News June 2, 9, 16, 2017 MNAXLP
Legals November 3, 2017
NOTICE OF UTILITY RATE HEARING TROY, MONTANA Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 69-7-111 M.C.A. that the City Council of the City of Troy, Montana, has ordered a hearing before the Troy City Council to be held at the City Council Chambers, 301 E. Kootenai Avenue, Troy, Montana 59935, on Wednesday, November 15th, 2017, at the hour of 7:00 pm. The purpose of said hearing shall be to consider an increase in the current sewer rates of the Troy municipal utility system. The increase in the customer's average bill will be 5%. Further information may be obtained by contacting City Hall at 406-295-4151 or 301 E. Kootenai Avenue. Tracy Rebo, City Clerk/Treasurer Published In The Western News October 27, November 3, 10, 2017 MNAXLP
Report says transferring federal lands to state would cost billions
All four members of the state’s congressional delegation have taken a stance against federal transfer of lands in recent weeks.
General big game season opens Sunday
Hunters across northwest Montana will head to the field Sunday, Oct. 23, for the opening of the general deer and elk hunting season.
Lawsuit brings $24 million to Libby asbestos victims
Last week, Cascade County District Court Judge John Kutzman approved the $24 million settlement for 1,000 victims of asbestos in the Libby and Troy area.
Wheat, VanDyke clash over partisanship in Supreme Court race
The Montana Supreme Court could have decided one of this year’s election campaigns long before November – a race for a seat on that very court.
DEQ says Hecla Mining Company, CEO violating act State has 'misinterpreted the statute,' says company official
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality on Tuesday notified Hecla Mining Company and its CEO that they are in violation of Montana’s Metal Mine Reclamation Act and have 30 days to provide a notice of intent to comply, a DEQ news release states.
Commissioners oppose mining ballot initiative
By JOHN BLODGETT
Mining project must be weighed against the value of the Smith River
This past summer, folks from across Montana and around the country fished for wild trout while the cool, clean waters of the Smith River flowed underneath them. They sat around campfires, telling stories of good times gone by, with friends and family while their kids played nearby, making wishes on stars. They sat under the shade of massive limestone cliffs, cooling off after a hike to the canyon rim, where they passed Native American cultural sites as they climbed to some of the most picturesque views in Montana.
Governor must act to spare state from a ruinous shortfall
Economists are now predicting that the blow to Montana’s economy this year will be worse than anything we’ve experienced since World War II. Nearly 100,000 Montanans have filed unemployment claims since March 1, with Montana suffering significantly more job loss per capita than any state in the Northern Rockies.
Fighting for a choice
To the Editor:
Paul Verdon, 85
Paul Verdon, 85, a longtime Montana newspaper editor and a former researcher at the state Legislative Council, died Friday at St. Peter's Hospital in Helena. He suffered from Parkinson's disease.
Joseph Rooney
Joseph Rooney
Bipartisan infrastructure bill invests in Montana
As a farmer, I know firsthand that good things take time.
General hunting season down to final 10 days
A CWD sampling station in Libby will operate Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays, 10 a.m. to 1.5 hours past sunset at the Montana Department of Transportation shop on U.S. Highway 2 south of town. Hunters are not required to stop at the Libby CWD sampling station.
Legals September 15, 2017
C. Mark Hash Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP Attorneys at Law 136 1st Ave. W., P. O. Box 1178 Kalispell, MT 59903-1178 (406) 755-6919 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY IN RE THE ESTATE OF GARY LEE WOLF Deceased Cause No. DP-17-71 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed personal representative of the above-named estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must be either mailed to JESSICA COTTER, the Personal Representative, by certified mail, return receipt requested, c/o Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP, Attorneys at Law, P.O. Box 1178, Kalispell, Montana 59903-1178, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. DATED this 22nd day of August, 2017 Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP By s/ C Mark Hash s/ JESSICA COTTER, Personal Representative Published In The Western News September 8, 15, 22, 2017 MNAXLP
Western Montana Mental Health returning
Representatives from Western Montana Mental Health Center told the Lincoln County Commissioners on May 8 that they want to begin bringing services back to Lincoln County.