Flower Lake Road paving enhances access to recreation
Thanks to the perseverance of the Libby Outdoor Recreation Association, a section of Flower Lake Road is now paved.
The brouhaha over BORZ designations in Lincoln Co.
What are BORZ and what do these designations mean?
City's spoils pile removal proposal receives no bids
After years of trying to reimagine the pile's potential, it seems it will be left alone.
Young professional spends summer aiding Libby Clinic
The disparity between urban and rural healthcare is something that organizations are trying to bridge with exposure.
Libby gears up for chainsaw carving competition
The event begins in downtown Libby on Thursday, Sept. 7.
Experts expect drought conditions to worsen in northwest Montana
Tribal entities are implementing water use restrictions, and the rots of the drought lie in last winter's snowpack.
Dollar General stores coming to Libby, Eureka
Dollar General will become the third such store in Libby with an opening set for possibly later this year.
State approves Cabinet Heights water main expansion
Six to eight homes are waiting on water after a moratorium was issued in response to an overburdened water pipe.
Fire restrictions moved to stage 2 in Lincoln Co.
After prolonged drought and little moisture, fire conditions are now extreme.
Libby native realizes long-time dream
A former Libby Logger will go on to serve her country and join the nursing profession.
Heritage Museum celebrates 45th anniversary with new exhibit
The museum is home to a vast collection of local, regional and U.S history.
Libby welcomes new police officer; looks to extend memorandum
The memorandum of agreement, signed in April, is expected to be extended for one year by the city council.
Unite for Youth continues youth support efforts
The organization has helped bring SEEDS training to schools.
New parking requirement for residential builds
After drawing on past experience, city council decided that at least two parking spaces will be required for new residential buildings.
Jury determines CARD Clinic submitted false asbestos claims
False claims enrolled hundreds in Medicare when they were not eligible.
Troy educator nominated for teacher of year award
She is being considered alongside other teachers throughout the state.
Grant awarded to improve police health
New equipment will help keep new officers in shape.
EPA recaps progress, looks at former mine site
Recreation activities in the area are not seen as a risk and the EPA hopes to clean up the area enough for other activities.
Libby has a new definition for yard sales
Spring cleaners, estate sales and those moving should take note of the new definition of yard sale.
Libby Police Chief outlines long road to hiring new officers
Becoming a police officer is a long and complicated process.
Libby educator studies how to retain teachers
A local school councilor looks into the issues facing schools in rural Montana.
Environmental groups file suit over Koocanusa selenium levels
Environmental groups have filed suit against groups accused of working together to change the state's water standards.
City code discussion draws plenty of comment
Proposed Libby ordinances aimed at clarifying the city code were changed after public involvement.
Deadline looming to register to run in 2023 elections
There are three seats up coming up for election on the Libby City Council.
Schools, police continue battle against teen nicotine use
The use of vapes is so prevalent that 'we never see cigarettes anymore,' school official says.
Libby Food Pantry still providing for its community
After about one year the pantry has settled into a new building but it has also noticed new costs.
CARD wants increased role in Riverfront Park
In order to create a memorial and better facilitate public events CARD would like to help the city rent the pavilion at Riverfront Park.
Libby City Council renews contract to plan recreation
Over the last five years, and likely even 10 years, recreation has become a major driving factor in where people would like to live, Petrusha said.
Pink Bench Distilling hopes to open soon in Troy
From the founders of the Troy Apple Festival comes a new way to enjoy Troy's fruits.
Libby's O'Rourke sets his sights on space
Thankful for early learning from both high school classes and a childhood on a ranch, Isaac O'Rourke will spend the next school year working for the Borealis program funded by NASA.
Ercanbrack sworn in as new Libby Police of Chief
On Ercanbrack's first official day of duty, Monday, May 1, he attended the Libby City Council meeting and thanked Sergeant Ron Buckner.
Housing costs attributed to local hiring challenges
At the last city council meeting one member of the public who spoke noted housing difficulties, which other organizations have noticed.
State gives update on CWD numbers for the Libby area
Feeding wildlife is illegal for a number of reasons, including insurance rates, it brings in predators, and it has an impact on native deer.
Libby approves new law enforcement agreement with county
A pay raise will allow for the policing of the city and provide support for county officers until the end of June.
City of Libby approves Ercanbrack as new Chief of Police
Ercanbrack, a former Libby High School student, will work to rebuild the police force.
Libby Logger concert band lauded in Seattle
The band performed two pieces which were judged.
2008 homicide conviction involving Troy man overturned
A Troy man was killed in a hit-and-run on New Year's Eve in 2008 and Katie Garding was charged for the homicide in 2013.
Biden, Trudeau signal time has come to address pollution
The announcement comes after years of lobbying from stakeholder groups.
Public hearings held to update local fire plans
Updates to mapping, priority designations and organization have been prepared by a diverse group of stakeholders.
A blast of information from the past
After two years of uploading documents the Troy school has reconnected with its history.
City says its making progress on police situation
Chisholm also said that after the independent review, no criminal charges were referred to the attorney general.
Tester asks Biden to tackle selenium pollution
As the president travels to Canada, Tester asks he keep Montana in mind.
Teck appeals $16 million in fines for Columbia watershed pollution
Shortly after the fines were levied the company announced they would restructure and they appealed the fines.
Lifelong climber brings sport to new generation
The climbing gym will also have a 24-hour fitness area for members.
Grant supplies extra uniforms for Libby firefighters
Without an extra uniform some firefighters faced wearing contaminated clothing.
Kootenai National Forest welcomes deputy forest supervisor
McRoberts brings plenty of expertise to the position, which has never been permanent before.
City to lose another police officer, OKs deal with county for administrative help
In the latest city council meeting the council worked to provide administrative aid to the police department.
Libby School District honors persons of the year
Breaking with tradition, the Libby School District chose to honor two individuals.
Troy partnership will result in more first responders
The school and local emergency officials are working together to train nine new EMTs.
City looks to spur development near golf course
By increasing the amount of water available in the area new housing opportunities could become available.