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...
Miss Montana visits Kootenai Valley Head Start programs
Wolfensberger has been traveling the state giving presentations on the benefits of music education.
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...
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.
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...
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...
Troy VFW Auxiliary supporting local veterans in need
It resulted in her needing several skin grafts, requiring numerous trips...
Libby man pleads guilty to burglarizing baseball field
In the Gehring Field burglary case, it had been the site of vandalism...
Local performers, students excel in 'High School Musical'
Karacters President Brian Bell decided the previous collaboration with...
Oregon man sentenced in West Kootenai gun theft
According to a narrative by county deputy Bo Pitman, the offense came to light following a disturbance call New Year’s Day 2024...
Judge rules for developer, county in Chain of Lakes suit
Parks Family Real Estate and Happy’s RV Park wants to build a 21-acre park which would include 69 recreational vehicle sites and 20 tent sites. The park would be located just north of U.S. 2 across from Happy’s Inn.
Transient man gets state prison time for police chase conviction
Lee, who was held in the Lincoln County Detention Center before being taken to the facility...
Libby convict returned to jail after violating release terms
Erik Lynn McQueen, 41, who has multiple prior convictions for assault and...
County awards landfill expansion contract to Washington firm
County Health Department Director Kathi Hooper said her research through GreatWest Engineering indicated...
State alleges LPD officer offered underage woman alcohol, solicited sex
Buckner became the subject of a state investigation in 2024 following a complaint made against him.
Man caught following chase in Libby Dam area by county, federal law officers
The man, who a county officer said was not a local resident, was described as having a violent history.
Libby child molester accused of violating release terms
In 2009, Christopher Michael Haines, 42, of Libby was given a...
Four locals accused in kidnapping conspiracy
Det. Holskey and Det. Brandon Holzer met with...
Troy Dollar General store opening in mid March
Troy City Council approved a business license for the operation at its Feb. 18 meeting.
Trojans in Hamilton for Class B Divisional Basketball
The Trojans are enjoying their best season since 2011-12 when...
Aver ordered to pay county $20,000 for animal care
According to a court document filed Jan. 10, Steven David Aver, 64, and county Attorney Marcia Boris agreed to a pretrial diversion agreement...
Ian Smith resigns Libby City councilor seat
Smith must live in Troy to be a member of the force and his change in residency means he can not be a city councilor in Libby.
Troy woman pleads not guilty to endangering toddler
According to charging documents, Montana Highway Patrol Tpr. Virgil Sadewasser reported...
Former Troy resident pleads not guilty to abandoning puppies
Deputy Brandon Huff responded, spoke with shelter staff and deputy Smith and was told there were 17 dogs in the boxes.
Freezing rain, flood warnings issued for Northwest Montana
According to the Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency, forecasters in Missoula indicated a probability of an inch of rain in the valleys, 1.5 inches in the north end of the county and 2-plus inches in the Cabinet Mountains.
Dissatisfaction growing over Trump policies, actions
Last week in front of the Lincoln County Courthouse, Roesler-Begalke’s publicly illustrated his displeasure with the actions of Pres. Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
Germany reaches deal with county in youth assault case
Germany worked at Libby Public Schools from 2002 until his resignation following the assault accusation.
State continues work to protect wild lands in Northwest Montana
The new easement would encompass forestlands in the Cabinet Mountains between Kalispell and Libby.
More charges for Libby man accused in transgender incident
According to the probable cause statement by county deputy Christopher Pape, he was...
Troy basketball teams celebrate Senior Night
The Trojans are back in action this weekend in St. Ignatius at the 7B tournament.
Comfort Inn coming to Libby’s Kootenai Business Park
The 80-room hotel in a multiple-floor story building will also feature...
Troy High School Drama Club puts on a show to remember
Despite some unforeseen setbacks, Troy High School Auditorium hosted two shows Friday and Saturday evening.
Troy man sentenced in West Kootenai road rage incident
Reid’s case began at about 3:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024, according to...
Local woman pleads to DUI with child in car
According to the supplemental narrative by county deputy Ben Fisher, his shift was about to end...
Libby man accused of assaulting jail guard, burglary
After Harsh was taken into custody the first time, he was accused of striking and kicking a detention officer during a Dec. 31, 2024, incident.
Greenchain wrestlers send 15 to state tournament
Led by senior Riley Orr's win at 118 pounds, he and 14 other Greenchain wrestlers will...
Libby woman sentenced in drug possession case
According to her terms of release, Willey is not allowed to use or possess alcohol, dangerous drugs or weapons.
Libby's Siefke wins Halfway House pike derby
But a well-timed cold snap built a good 10 inches on the 107-acre lake...
Rexford man sentenced for partner assault
She told the deputy she was sleeping on the couch when Sims started...
County officials continue effort to improve animal shelter
The commissioners were unanimous in their support for the county to run the facility.
Berm jumping leads to felony charge
After getting a description of the man from the employee, Pitman spoke to...
Libby man pleads not guilty to violating protective order
According to charging documents, Judge Cuffe issued a Temporary Order of Protection Nov. 7, 2024, against...
Local health care providers get training in sepsis
Wednesday, Cabinet Peaks Medical Center hosted a special training event for its...
Former Troy woman accused in puppy abandonment case
According to the charging document, county dispatch deputy got a call in the early evening hours of Feb. 1, 2024, about a passerby finding...
Greenchain wrestlers wrap up memorable week with safe homecoming
The Greenchain never made it all the way up Highway 37 after the bus...
County hosting multiple ice fishing tourneys
This weekend, the hot spot will be Bull Lake for its Ninth Annual Ice Fishing Derby.
Lincoln County Crisis Response Team in limbo
The news about the Crisis Response Team’s demise was circulating before it...