Libby's DeShazer places fourth at Tri-State

At 138 pounds, junior Zekiah Meyers was 3-2.

Russ Harmon

On Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, Russ Harmon — loving husband, father and grandfather — passed away suddenly at the age of 69. Russ was born on December 3, 1949 in Spokane, Washington to Emmett and Jean (Porter) Harmon.

Judith Wagner, 80, of Libby

Judith L. (Judy) Wagner, 80, of Libby, beloved wife of the Balloon Man, passed away Oct. 2, 2014, at Cabinet Peaks Medical Center.

Richard Darsow, 73

Longtime member of the Libby community Richard "Rich" Darsow, 73, died peacefully on Sept. 2, 2020.

Honor Society food drive

The Troy High School Honor Society completed their annual food drive Dec. 20. This year’s effort resulted in 1,356 items being donated, including over $312 in cash donations. The food and money were delivered to the Troy Food Pantry on Dec. 20, where the members of the honor society assisted Laura Finley with the weighing, sorting and stocking of the pantry’s shelves.

'The Nutcracker' - A Review

Ballet is a funny thing. It asks us to be innocently impressionable, and, fearlessly cerebral, both, at the same time.

Wrestlers grab and pull their way to 36-18 victory at home

The first wrestling dual anyone could recall in Troy went the Greenchain’s way Tuesday. In a head-to-head contest with Eureka, Libby held their own as four grapplers earned pins on the way to a 36-18 victory.  

Nutcracker Golden Angels

In the opening scene of Act 2, the angels lighted the way to the magic Kingdom of Sweets.

Three local students get scholarships worth about $18,000 each

Niklaus Gier and Niklaus Neumann of Libby High School and Sarah Pierce of Troy High School each were awarded a Montana University System Honor Scholarship, it was announced Monday.

Area students at All-Star Choral Honors

Libby and Troy high schools sent nine choir students to the annual University of Montana All-Star Choral Honors event last weekend in Missoula.

Crace earns third at Tri-State Tournament

The Greenchain split up this weekend with most of the team going to Eureka to compete in the Buzz Lucey tournament in Eureka, while Dylan Roby, Zach Crace and Garret Chapel traveled to Coeur d’Alene to wrestle in the Tri-State tournament.

High school students honor veterans on their day

Troy, Libby High Schools honor those that have served.

Crace joins Team Montana for event in Iowa

With Iowa developing a reputation as the center of the wrestling universe, qualifying for a tournament within its borders carries with it a high degree of prestige.

WN Photo: Community mourns loss of local teen

Paul Sievers/The Western News

Volleyball: Mee makes all-state team

Libby High School senior Jackie Mee was honored as an All-Class A selection, volleyball coach Cindy Ostrem-Johnston announced.

Wrestling results: Tri-State/Buzz Lucey

Libby’s grapplers split up last weekend.

Troy wrestlers compete in tournaments

Troy Q1 Honor Roll

In addition to the 73 students from Troy High School who made the honor roll in Q1 with GPAs from 3.2 to 4.0, two Troy seniors taking college classes both exceeded a 4.0.

Locals make Montana Tech honor roll

Libby High School graduates Mitchell J. Haugen and Nichole W. Newman, through academic excellence, have made the honor rolls at Montana Tech University while attending the Butte college.

Troy schools announce honor rolls

Troy Seventh Grade Honor Roll