Jury: BNSF contributed to two deaths in Libby where asbestos sickened thousands

The jury awarded $4 million each in compensatory damages to the estates of the two plaintiffs who died in 2020.

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Train derailment brings laughs

Amtrak riders take in small town USA

A train derailment in Crossport, Idaho, left 235 Amtrak passengers stranded in Libby on Thursday morning.

LHS Distinguished Graduate Hall of Fame Riddle Siblings to be inducted Monday night

The latest inductees into the Libby High School National Honor Society Distinguished Graduate Hall of Fame will be honored during a ceremony Monday night at 7 p.m. at the Libby Memorial Events Center.

Legals September 4, 2018

J. Tiffin Hall Attorney at Law P.O. Box 2109 Eureka, MT 59917 telephone: (406) 297-7026 facsimile: (406) 297-7027 Attorney for Plaintiffs Rickey C. Swartzfager and Pamela L. Moore MONTANA NINETEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, LINCOLN COUNTY RICKEY C. SWARTZFAGER and PAMELA L. MOORE, Plaintiffs, v. DEBRA K. WALLINGFORD and JOHN DOES 1-5, and all other persons unknown, claiming, or who might claim any right, title, estate or interest in, or lien, or encumbrance upon the real property described in the Complaint, or any part thereof, adverse to Plaintiff=s ownership or any cloud upon Plaintiff=s title thereto, whether such claim or possible claim be present or contingent, Defendants. Cause No. DR-18-165 Judge Matthew J. Cuffe SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MONTANA SENDS GREETINGS TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS: The above named Plaintiffs has brought an action against Defendants, who may have an interest in property situated in Lincoln County, Montana, described as follows: Lots 18 and 19, Block 18, Pioneer Junction, according to the map or plat thereof on file in the office of the Clerk and Recorder, Lincoln County, Montana. The purpose of this action is quiet title to the above-described real property. YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to answer the Complaint to Quiet Title in this action, which is filed in the office of the Clerk of this Court, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to file your answer and serve a copy thereof upon the Plaintiffs= attorney within twenty-one (21) days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service. In case of your failure to appear or answer, judgment will be taken against you by default, for the relief demanded in the Complaint to Quiet Title. WITNESS my hand and the seal of said court the 14th day of August, 2018. By:____________________________ Matthew J. Cuffe District Court Judge Published In The Western News August 21, 28, September 4, 2018 MNAXLP

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NOTICE The Montana Department of Revenue, Liquor Licensing, announces the availability of one Montana Retail On-Premises Consumption Restaurant Beer and Wine License for the Libby area. The Libby area includes the incorporated city/town of Libby and that portion of Lincoln County situated within five miles of the incorporated city/town limits. The license cannot be used to conduct any gaming or gambling activity on the premises. 16-4-420(1)(c), MCA If we receive more applications than there are available licenses, we will hold a lottery drawing. If you want to apply for one of the licenses, you must submit a lottery application. The lottery application is online at revenue.mt.gov under Liquor Control. On the application, list the name of the applicant(s) including all potential owners, corporate stockholders, all partners of a partnership, and all members of a limited liability company. This application is due no later than January 6, 2017. We will not consider late, unsigned, or incomplete applications. ARM 42.12.406 We can accept only one lottery application per person for this area. A "Person" as defined in the Administrative Rules of Montana is any individual, firm, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or association. If a lottery is necessary, the drawing will take place in Helena to determine who can apply for this license. We will notify applicants of the date, time, and place for the drawing. Applicants do not need to be present to be chosen. Those chosen in the lottery drawing must to submit a license application within 30 days. The license application needs to have ownership information identical to what was listed on the lottery application. ARM 42.12.406(7). New licensees must meet the legal criteria of a license as outlined in the Montana Alcoholic Beverage Code and the Administrative Rules of Montana. Questions, Call toll free (866) 859-2254 (in Helena, 444-6900). Mail or fax your completed Lottery Application to: Montana Department of Revenue Liquor Control Division PO Box 1712 Helena, MT 59624-1712 Fax 406-444-0722 http://revenue.mt.gov/home/ liquor Published In The Western News December 6, 13, 20, 27, 2016 MNAXLP

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Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation celebrates 25 years

Through a 25-year period of incredible growth and hundreds of success stories, the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation has developed a presence around the world. From the organization’s founding in 1984, membership today stands at around 150,000.

Asbestos victim’s dying words aired in wrongful death case against Buffet’s railroad

Portions of Wells’ deposition were replayed Monday in a federal courtroom for a jury hearing a wrongful death case against Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway.

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Montana asbestos pollution victims take BNSF to court

The vermiculite was shipped by rail from Libby for use as insulation in homes and businesses across the U.S.

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