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SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER

The Western News

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.

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January 24, 2025 7 a.m.

Feds seek comment on Montanore Mine project

Montanore Minerals wants to conduct mineral exploration activities, primarily for copper and silver...

January 24, 2025 7 a.m.

Libby man charged in pepper spray incident at local store

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Trojans run win streak to three after beating Eureka
January 24, 2025 7 a.m.

Trojans run win streak to three after beating Eureka

Troy is 7-3 overall and leads 7B with a 5-0 record. Tuesday’s win over the Lions was...

Libby man gets deferred sentence in road-rage incident
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Libby man gets deferred sentence in road-rage incident

Swartzenberger, who appeared with his attorney...

Libby bridge to be named in honor of Vietnam vet
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Libby bridge to be named in honor of Vietnam vet

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County man sentenced for drug offenses
January 21, 2025 7 a.m.

County man sentenced for drug offenses

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Trojans rally in second half to beat Superior
January 21, 2025 7 a.m.

Trojans rally in second half to beat Superior

The Trojans (5-3) broke a three-game losing streak with the win as they work to overcome a...

Former high school principal pleads not guilty to assaulting student
January 21, 2025 7 a.m.

Former high school principal pleads not guilty to assaulting student

Germany worked at Libby Public Schools from 2002 until...

Libby High School students seek welding certification
January 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Libby High School students seek welding certification

Nearly two dozen current Loggers have passed their G1 American Welding Certification Test while two others have passed their G3 test.

Libby apartment complex heavily damaged in fire
January 17, 2025 7 a.m.

Libby apartment complex heavily damaged in fire

The call came in at about 2 p.m. for a fire at the...

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