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Meet Troy School Trustee candidate Cliff Bara

I have lived in Troy for 40 years and taught math and science at Troy High School for 35 years before retiring in 2020.

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Trump signs executive order to expedite permitting of Lincoln Co. mine

The administration designated 10 projects throughout the country as critical, including the copper and silver mine owned by Hecla Mining …

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Bids sought for Libby area timber sale following state approval

The location of the planned sale is adjacent to timber thinning operations on private land just off the Haul Road …

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Community briefs

The next book sale sponsored by the Libby Friends of the Library will be held at the Libby Library from …

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Libby celebrates Arbor Day

Montana Department of Natural Resources Libby Unit Forester Jeremy Ran...

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Libby man sentenced for assaulting girlfriend

Cuffe remarked during the hearing that the victim was in support of the plea deal, but some of her family …

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Judge Wilson announces second bid for Supreme Court seat; Baker set to retire

Now, Wilson will be seeking the seat currently held by Justice Beth Baker, who will not seek reelection.

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Libby man faces assault charges after alleged road rage incident

Deputies then talked to the family that was...

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New doctor joins staff at Cabinet Peaks Medical Center

Dr. O'Malia discovered his calling to medicine during a medical mission trip to...

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Meet Troy School Trustee candidate Lucy Orr

Trustee elections for south Lincoln County schools Libby and Troy are being held Tuesday, May 6.

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Meet Troy School Trustee candidate Eric Storkson

I'd have to say cell phones in the classroom is the top issue right now, leading to lowered student engagement, …

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Meet Libby School Trustee candidate Tony Rebo Sr.

My experience in the past working on the school board will give me an advantage in the workings of the …

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Meet Libby School Trustee candidate Cody Katzer

Last, I want to bring the conversation to administrators and staff by regularly visiting the schools with the hopes of …

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Arthur Rambo Memorial Bridge dedication set for May 25

The dedication ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 25, at Riverfront Park.

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Libby gifted students' project benefits those in need

The growing concerns of area homeless and food insecurity led the group to put on a food drive and donate …

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Libby Volunteer Fire crews douse structure fire

The call came in after 3 p.m. at a residence on Cherry Creek Drive.

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Montana confirms five measles cases in Gallatin County

The state health department said that all infected individuals are isolating at home.

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Area fire crews battle wild fire near Happy's Inn

The West Camp Fire was called in at about...

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Cabinet Ranger District begins prescribed fires

Officials estimate this work to continue through the spring as weather conditions allow.

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Libby students' hard work pays off in memorable trip to Spokane

The students were immersed in the music, storytelling and energy of the show...

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