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Mark Schoknecht
June 22, 2005 midnight

Mark Schoknecht

Mark J. Schoknecht, 95, of Libby, died on Thursday, June 16, 2005, at St. John's Lutheran Hospital.

Walter Martin
February 23, 2006 11 p.m.

Walter Martin

Walter Raymond Martin, 85, of Plains, died Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2006, at the Clark Fork Valley Hospital.

George W. Anderson
January 18, 2022 7 a.m.

George W. Anderson

George W. Anderson finally decided to take a day off. On Jan. 4, 2022, he laid down for a rest and passed away peacefully at his home in Abingdon, Va., by the side of his best friend, companion and wife of 52 years, Carolyn.

Donald Knoblach
January 22, 2016 7:06 a.m.

Donald Knoblach

Floyd W. Johnson, 82, of Libby
October 2, 2012 1:32 p.m.

Floyd W. Johnson, 82, of Libby

Floyd W. (Bill) Johnson passed away Sept. 28, 2012. He was 82. 

James Richard 'Pete' Peterson
August 4, 2017 4 a.m.

James Richard 'Pete' Peterson

James Richard “Pete” Peterson, 71, passed away July 2, 2017, at Genesis Healthcare in Whitefish.

David K. Barnett
December 11, 2007 11 p.m.

David K. Barnett

David K. Barnett, 44, of Libby died Friday, Dec. 7, 2007 at his home in Libby. He was born Dec. 12, 1962 in Libby to Gail and Tammy Burpee Barnett. He grew up and attended school in Libby and graduated from Libby High School in 1981. He enlisted in the United States Navy and served for four years as a radioman 3rd class.

February 18, 2009 11 p.m.

Lady Trojans' season ends with loss at Plains

The Western News

Joan Patricia (Drasdis) Mears
May 12, 2023 7 a.m.

Joan Patricia (Drasdis) Mears

Joan Patricia (Drasdis) Mears

Lady Trojans lose 19-2 to Priest River at home
April 3, 2018 4 a.m.

Lady Trojans lose 19-2 to Priest River at home

After weather canceled two away games in a row, the relatively young Troy High School softball team faced a 19-2 loss at home to Priest River March 29, largely decided in the third and fourth innings.

Troy settles for 4th at district tourney
February 23, 2009 11 p.m.

Troy settles for 4th at district tourney

Climbing aboard the team bus on Saturday afternoon after a pair of double-digit losses in the District 7-B boys basketball tournament, Troy had to be wondering if it could regain the successful rhythm that dominated most of the time during a 13-5 regular season.

February 19, 2018 5:48 p.m.

Trojans 37, Blue Hawks 73

In their final game of the regular season Friday, the Troy High School boys basketball team fell to Thompson Falls, 73-37.

A light of compassion in a dark place
January 3, 2017 11:04 a.m.

A light of compassion in a dark place

In a place where victims come in the darkest of circumstances, being emotionally and physically injured by other people, they are often greeted by the presence of community kindness and generosity.

Loggers stopped in consolation round
February 27, 2018 9:31 a.m.

Loggers stopped in consolation round

The Libby High School boys basketball team fell out of the Western Class A Divisionals in the first round of consolation play after a hard-hitting game against Ronan, Feb. 23.

Curtis Byron Evans, 81, of Libby
September 13, 2016 10:13 a.m.

Curtis Byron Evans, 81, of Libby

Gaylon 'Lum' Owens
July 29, 2008 midnight

Gaylon 'Lum' Owens

Gaylon “Lum” Owens, 73, a lifelong Kalispell resident and businessman died July 19, 2008, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

Lady Loggers comeback on Eureka, win 43-28
February 8, 2019 3 a.m.

Lady Loggers comeback on Eureka, win 43-28

As the game approached halftime Tuesday, the Libby High School girls basketball team was down 3-19 against Eureka, before coming back in to win 43-28.

July 4, 2017 4 a.m.

Libby High School Class of 1997 reunion schedule

The schedule for the Libby High School Class of 1997 is as follows:

September 28, 2010 6:29 p.m.

Events Calendar: Sept. 29-Oct. 5

Margie Maudine Troop Dierman
November 6, 2008 11 p.m.

Margie Maudine Troop Dierman

Longtime resident and former Lincoln County High School teacher, Margie Dierman, died Nov. 2, 2008 at Kalispell Regional Hospital after a brief illness.