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Carrie Nolan
May 3, 2019 1:37 p.m.

Carrie Nolan

Carrie May Nolan loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019, in Kalispell, Montana.

Registration time for Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo
July 5, 2019 4 a.m.

Registration time for Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo

Now is the time to register children for Mutton Bustin and other events included in this year’s Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo, scheduled for Aug. 14-18 at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in Kalispell.

Joyce Lelm
June 11, 2019 4 a.m.

Joyce Lelm

Joyce Lelm passed away June 6, 2019. She was born Joyce Torkelson on April 24, 1930, on the farm in Turtle Lake, North Dakota, to Joseph and Bertha Torkelson. She graduated high school and went on to business school, and worked at the capital in Bismark, North Dakota. She married Lamoine Lelm on June 25, 1950 in Turtle Lake.

October 28, 2016 9:27 a.m.

Bob Lake's integrity and experience needed on Public Service Commission

Bob Lake is Montana’s last chance to have a practical, experienced voice on the Public Service Commission.

February 7, 2025 7 a.m.

Inmate seeks better educational opportunities at Warm Springs

By investing in such initiatives, we can help patients develop new skills, improve their mental health and increase their chances of successful reintegration into the community.

Ricky Eugene Shaver
August 15, 2025 7 a.m.

Ricky Eugene Shaver

Ricky Eugene Shaver

July 27, 2018 5:10 a.m.

Legals July 27, 2018

NOTICE TO DEROZIER CREEK DRAINAGE WATER USERS Motion to Amend Statement of Claim Nos. 76D 40711-00, 76D 118105-00 and 76D 118106-00 (Pursuant to Section 85-2-233(6), MCA) A Motion to Amend Statement of Claim Nos. 76D 40711, 76D 118105-00 and 76D 118106-00 has been filed with the Montana Water Court by Quirk Cattle Co., seeking to amend one of the places of use set forth in these claims. By filing this motion, the claimant is asserting that these amendments are necessary to accurately reflect the historical places of use of these water rights. PROPOSED AMENDMENT Claimant Quirk Cattle Co. proposes the following amendments to these claims: Place of Use: Change the East half of Section 13, Township 37 North, Range 27 West, Lincoln County, Montana, to the West half of Section 18, Township 37 North, Range 26 West, Lincoln County, Montana, for Water Right Claim Nos. 76D 40711-00, 76D 118105-00, and 76D 118106-00. OBJECTION DEADLINE Any response or objection to the Motion to Amend must be filed with the Montana Water Court, 1123 Research Dr., Bozeman, MT 59718, (800) 624-3270, watercourt@mt.gov, within 45 days of the date of the last newspaper publication of this notice. Please indicate claim nos. 76D 40711, 76D 118105-00 and 76D 118106-00, and Case No. 76D-57, on any response, objection or other correspondence related to this Motion to Amend. Please direct any questions regarding these amendments to Scott Hagel, attorney for Quirk Cattle Co., Crowley Fleck PLLP, P.O. Box 759, Kalispell, MT 59903-0759. Published In The Western News July 13, 20, 27, 2018 MNAXLP

November 15, 2019 4:10 a.m.

Legals November 15, 2019

Montana Nineteenth Judicial District Court Lincoln County In the Matter of the Name Change of Brenda Orr Brenda Orr, Petitioner. Cause No. DV-19-210 Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Brenda Lee Orr to Brenda Lee Lyle. The hearing will be on December 9, 2019 at 11am. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Lincoln County. Dated this 28th day of October, 2019. s/s Tricia Brooks Clerk of The District Court By: s/s Kelsi Chambers Deputy Clerk of Court Published In The Western News November 8, 15, 22, 29, 2019. MNAXLP

September 29, 2023 midnight

Legals for September, 29 2023

March 30, 2021 7 a.m.

State lawmakers target local COVID rules from all angles

Since the start of Montana's legislative session, Republican state lawmakers have considered a variety of novel ways to limit how local governments can respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

March 19, 2021 midnight

Legals for March, 19 2021

Elk harvest up, deer harvest down in northwest Montana
November 25, 2022 7 a.m.

Elk harvest up, deer harvest down in northwest Montana

The counts at the stations represent a sampling of the harvest and do not represent the complete number of animals taken.

July 14, 2017 5:10 a.m.

Legals July 14, 2017

MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY In the matter of the Estate of BECKY J. SILVESTRI Deceased. DP-16-70 NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that CATHY LIN WILKINSON 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 (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to Ann C. German, attorney for the personal representative, return receipt requested, at P. O. Box 1530, Libby, MT 59923, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court at the Lincoln County Courthouse, 512 California Avenue, Libby, MT 59923. DATED this 3rd day of July, 2017. ANN C. GERMAN, Attorney for Personal Representative, P.O. Box 1530, Libby, MT 59923 Published In The Western News July 7, 14, 21, 2017 MNAXLP

April 5, 2019 5:10 a.m.

Legals April 5, 2019

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 cmhash@hashlaw.com Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY In The Matter of The Estate of DONALD C. BENEFIELD, Deceased Cause No. DP-19-32 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 Dawn L. Braaten, 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 March 27, 2019. s/ Dawn L. Braaten, Personal Representative Personal Representative's Attorneys: Hash, O'Brien, Biby & Murray, PLLP By s/ C Mark Hash Published In The Western News April 5, 12, 19, 2019. MNAXLP

December 30, 2016 4:10 a.m.

Legals December 30, 2016

GRANT S. SNELL ASHLEY A. DI LORENZO CROWLEY FLECK PLLP 1667 Whitefish Stage Road P. O. Box 759 Kalispell, MT 59903-0759 Telephone: (406) 752-6644 Facsimile: (406) 752-5108 Attorneys for Personal Representative MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY Hon. James B. Wheelis District Court Judge Cause No.: DP-16-66 NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CAROL HELEN JONES, Deceased. 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 (4) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to Brian Jones, Personal Representative, certified return receipt requested, at c/o Grant S. Snell or Ashley A. Di Lorenzo, Crowley Fleck PLLP, PO Box 759, Kalispell, Montana 59903-0759, or filed with the Clerk of the above-entitled Court. Dated this 5th day of December, 2016. BRIAN JONES, Personal Representative Carol Helen Jones Estate CROWLEY FLECK PLLP P. O. Box 759 Kalispell, MT 59903-0759 By GRANT S. SNELL ASHLEY A. DI LORENZO Attorneys for Personal Representative Published In The Western News December 30, 2016 January 6, 13, 2017 MNAXLP

September 5, 2014 4:26 p.m.

Outdoors Briefs - Sept. 5, 2014

May 26, 2020 midnight

Legals for May, 26 2020

Gun advocates appeal Firearms Freedom Act ruling
November 29, 2013 10:13 a.m.

Gun advocates appeal Firearms Freedom Act ruling

HELENA — Gun advocates asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower court’s ruling against state laws designed to buck federal gun rules.