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Kootenai Outdoor Adventure Program overcomes obstacles for summer fun

Nearly four students from grades five through eight and their high school mentors spent time overcoming blowdowns as well as …

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State officials return to Libby to talk OU3 natural resource projects

NRDP will be hosting a restoration project workshop at the City Hall's Ponderosa Room in Libby Wednesday, Aug. 12. It …

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Birth announcement

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Memorial Center hosting Little Mermaid auditions Aug. 3

The production will be presented Friday, Aug. 7 at the Libby Memorial Events Center.

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Fire watch issued as new blaze surges in Northwest Montana

A rapidly expanding wildfire west of Olney prompted numerous road closures Thursday on the Flathead and Kootenai national forests as …

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County authorities seize animals, investigate possible neglect

Following an investigation, the sheriff’s office got a search warrant for the property, documented any evidence and seize any animals …

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Wednesday is Kids Day at Libby Dam

Public tours of the dam will be available after the event at 4 p.m. Adults must have I.D. for the …

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The American smokejumper: ‘Swiss Army knife’ of wildland fire

As wildfire season arrives and the Forest Service juggles reorganization, the nation’s top firefighting force packs its chutes for the …

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Libby man pleads not guilty to drug trafficking

Calvin Paul St. Onge is the father of...

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Libby woman takes plea; boyfriend sought by authorities

She and fellow defendant, Brock Daniel Svendsbye...

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Libby man accused of DUI following two-vehicle crash

Hagen’s charged with three misdemeanors...

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Fatal wreck, wildfires spoil a tranquil Saturday evening

Unlike the majority of the previous lightning-caused fires...

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County administrator takes over election duties

Teske said the resolution provides for the continuity of the election office...

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Lincoln County Community Foundation supports area non-profits

The foundation thanked Kalispell’s McGarvey Law....

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State DNRC aerial supervision program strengthens wildfire response

The program is part of DNRC's ongoing efforts to increase wildfire preparedness and improve the effectiveness of aerial fire suppression …

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Kootenai Stampede still going strong after all these years

Purse money was raised to $4,000 for each event and first entries show that the number of potential contestants ballooned.

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