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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.

Recent Stories

October 18, 2024 7 a.m.

Troy woman accused in baseball bat incident

The alleged victim, who said he attempted to retreat...

Libby’s CARD Clinic faces new lawsuit alleging wrongful death
October 18, 2024 7 a.m.

Libby’s CARD Clinic faces new lawsuit alleging wrongful death

The civil suit, filed Thursday, Oct. 10 in Lincoln County District Court...

Libby hosting Western A Cross Country Championships
October 18, 2024 7 a.m.

Libby hosting Western A Cross Country Championships

The top seven finishers in the varsity boys and girls races will qualify for...

Libby boys soccer team headed to state tournament
October 15, 2024 7 a.m.

Libby boys soccer team headed to state tournament

The Loggers claimed the third spot in the North and will play at No. 1 South finisher Stevensville at 2 p.m. Saturday.

Columbia Falls shuts out Loggers in gridiron action, 49-0
October 15, 2024 7 a.m.

Columbia Falls shuts out Loggers in gridiron action, 49-0

Libby, 2-5 overall, travels to Browning Friday for a 7 p.m. game.

Troy residents sentenced for roles in related incidents
October 15, 2024 7 a.m.

Troy residents sentenced for roles in related incidents

They were previously in a long-term relationship, but addiction ruined it.

Log truck driver rescued following Highway 56 wreck
October 11, 2024 7 a.m.

Log truck driver rescued following Highway 56 wreck

Numerous first responders and others worked to get the man out...

Libby to consider ordinance targeted at distracted driving
October 11, 2024 7 a.m.

Libby to consider ordinance targeted at distracted driving

One of those September distracted driving crashes included an injury.

40 years and counting: RMEF still going strong
October 11, 2024 7 a.m.

40 years and counting: RMEF still going strong

Decker, a Libby native, is one of the founding fathers of the hunter-based conservation group...

Libby man accused of rape returned to county jail
October 8, 2024 7 a.m.

Libby man accused of rape returned to county jail

According to court documents, Brickey was released from...

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