Race day in Libby
Luke Hollister Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 7 months AGO
A racer catches air as they fly past the finish line during the Millpond Motocross race, Saturday in Libby. (Luke Hollister/The Western News)
A young motocross racer recovers after a bit of a skid out on the track, during the Millpond Motocross race, Saturday in Libby. (Luke Hollister/The Western News)
A racer finishes a lap while competing in the 250cc section of the Millpond Motocross race, Saturday in Libby. (Luke Hollister/The Western News)
A racer accelerates out of a corner during the Millpond Motocross race, Saturday in Libby. (Luke Hollister/The Western News)
A young motocross fan watches racers fly by during the Millpond Motocross race, Saturday in Libby. (Luke Hollister/The Western News)
Racers complete a lap to the sound of attendees cheering them on at the Millpond Motocross race, Saturday in Libby. (Luke Hollister/The Western News)
Fans watch as racers compete in the Millpond Motocross race, Saturday in Libby. (Luke Hollister/The Western News)
Motocross competitors took to the dirt during the Millpond Motocross race, Saturday in Libby. Riders came in all ages and sizes from Montana, Idaho and Canada.
1st Place Winners
50cc 0-6:
Maverick Schuman
50cc, 50cc open and 65cc, 7-8:
Cole Trenkle
85cc A, Supermini:
James Harrel
85cc B:
Colton Rehl
Women’s:
Taelynn Millner
250cc pro, 450cc pro:
Braden Spangle
250cc beginner, 450cc beginner:
Talon Rehl
250cc junior, 450cc junior:
Grady Spangle
Veteran 30 and up:
Bubba Maiden
MORE IMPORTED STORIES
ARTICLES BY LUKE HOLLISTER WESTERN NEWS
Interim Kootenai supervisor promotes forest resiliency
Kootenai National Forest’s temporary supervisor is on track to sell roughly 78 million board feet of timber this season, with plans to salvage burned timber from last year’s fires, but mostly, she wants to get back to cutting green trees.
Libby deer infected with wasting disease
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials recently found a white-tailed doe infected with Chronic Wasting Disease for the first time west of the Continental Divide, and the animal was found within the Libby city limits, according to a press release from the state agency.
Stimson Lumber reps discuss forest management
Stimson Lumber Co. representatives showed plans for a conservation easement and dispelled rumors of having a new mill in Libby at a meeting last week with the Society of American Foresters.