NEWS
Lolo National Forest Supervisor set to retire
Deputy Forest Supervisor Jeremy Casterson will step in as acting forest supervisor while the process of finding Upton’s permanent replacement is underway.
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Birth announcement
Family Birth Services is pleased to announce the birth of Silas Emerson Williams.
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City OKs Fireman Park for new skateboard half-pipe
It will be located in the southwest corner of the park adjacent...
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LOR, Turner Mountain team up to host wilderness first aid class
Members of the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, David Thompson Search and Rescue, Turner Mountain and the Libby Police Department joined …
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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 …
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Sheriff's Office blotter
A county detective investigated a report of forged checks being cashed in the 500 block of Mineral Avenue, Libby.
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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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Gravel Pit Fire arsonist pleads guilty
A plea deal calls for him to receive a 20-year sentence, with...
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Feds say no to grizzly delisting
In 2023, the agency said the Greater Yellowstone population was at 1,030 while the NCDE population was 1,163.
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Libby man dies in motorhome fire
Nineteen firefighters were on the scene of the blaze for 2 1/2 hours as well as...
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Montana author D’Ambrosio sentenced to prison for Montana Historical Society thefts
The judge said that D’Ambrosio’s excuse that he stole the items during a difficult time in his life didn’t explain …
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The Western News Photos of the Year, Part 4
In the fourth installment, we are including images of local first responders.
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Cabinet Peaks Foundation’s Festival Fundraising Gala raises $75k
2024’s Gala was no exception, with more than 270 attendees and more than $75,000 in funds raised.
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Beagle takes over principal duties at Libby Middle High School
Beagle is taking on the added responsibilities following the...
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Local bar owner accused of assaulting woman in own establishment
When Luthey spoke with the alleged victim, she said she was in the bar when...
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Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness guided winter hikes
Winter hiking and snowshoeing are perfect ways to see another side of our wild backyard.
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Forest officials plan thinning work near Libby
Kootenai National Forest Libby Ranger District has proposed a project in the Bobtail and Lower Pipe Creek areas that would …
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