SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
Scott Shindledecker is the editor of The Western News. He covers public safety, city, county, sports and outdoors news. He is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a degree in journalism. He has been the sports and outdoors editor for the Courier-Express newspaper in DuBois, Pa., and worked for Hagadone Montana newspapers in Northwest Montana. He can be reached at 406-293-4124 or sshindledecker@thewesternnews.com.
Recent Stories
Gravel Pit Fire arsonist headed to Deer Lodge
Cuffe followed the terms of the plea deal that...
City approves Mineral Avenue closures for 406 Day, Ignite the Nites
The 64th annual show, according to information at igniterscarclub.com, begins Thursday, Aug. 14 with the High Stakes Poker Run.
Troy VFW Auxiliary offers free yard work help to area vets
Auxiliary President Deanna Nelson began a program for Libby and Troy veterans...
Young musicians herald spring’s arrival at Memorial Center
A fundraiser, sponsored by the Rotary of Kootenai Valley, for the Libby middle and high school bands will be held Thursday, March 27 at the Dome Theater, featuring actor Jack Black’s “School of Rock.”
Eureka man accused of sex assault
The alleged victim said he met...
Miss Montana visits Kootenai Valley Head Start programs
Wolfensberger has been traveling the state giving presentations on the benefits of music education.
Libby man admits guilt in assault with a weapon case
According to police reports, Lincoln County Sheriff's deputies responded to a call from a...
Troy VFW Auxiliary supporting local veterans in need
It resulted in her needing several skin grafts, requiring numerous trips...
Kolp picked to join Libby City Council
During questioning by council members, Kolp said the idea of being a council member snuck up on him.
Red Dog’s return brings life to “Top to Dog”
With the return of the Red Dog, so came the return of the Top to Dog...