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Internet romance results in criminal fraud allegation

The court filing alleges Eglise-Beam convinced the...

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Federal court denies efforts to loosen Lake Koocanusa selenium standards

The April 9 ruling upholds the lake-specific standard of 0.8 micrograms of selenium per liter of water...

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Lincoln Co. gets Major Disaster Declaration for federal $

According to an April 10 press release from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Pres. Donald Trump recently signed the requests …

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Foundation for Wildlife Management banquet April 25 in Libby

In addition to the games, attendees can participate in general raffles, as well as silent and live auctions featuring a …

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Quartet vie for Libby Middle High School principal job

The quartet includes Bill Brist, Gerald Choiunard, Heidii Fettinger and Niall Trimble.

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Libby man accused of car chase, assaulting woman

According to the probable cause statement by county deputy...

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Road, bridge work resumes in Northwest Montana

Crews are scheduled to begin working the week of Monday, April 13, from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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Libby high speed chase ends without injuries

Officers successfully deployed stop sticks north of Libby, which...

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Fire crews battle wild fires; prescribed burns planned

Also, the Forest Service has a number of prescribed burns planned or in progress, depending on the weather and fuel …

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A day to celebrate the importance of local news

Hagadone Media Group newspapers today are joining 1,300 news outlets across the United States to participate in the inaugural Local …

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Kids gorge on 10,000 eggs at Libby's Easter hunt

Libby Christian Church's annual Easter egg hunt was held Saturday, April 4. The event included 10,000 eggs and 85 dozen …

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Your Network of Praise broadcasting in Libby

The purchase of Libby’s former KLCB radio station was completed in late December 2025 by Your Network of Praise, a …

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Flathead National Forest’s West honored with national Wildfire Mitigation Award

West’s leadership has been instrumental in launching critical initiatives across...

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Conservation groups to sue feds over Flathead National Forest timber project

Environmental advocates say project could affect grizzly, bull trout habitat.

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Environmental groups sue Trump administration over Libby mine approval

Hecla’s Libby Exploration Project was fast-tracked for ‘expedited permitting,’ but conservation groups say the proposed mine threatens an environmentally sensitive …

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FWP proposes non-native fish removal project in East Fork Bull River

In its ongoing efforts to support bull trout and westslope cutthroat trout in Northwest Montana...

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Good Friday Cross Walk

Good Friday Cross Walk

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State plans new 48,000-acre conservation easement near Thompson Falls

State wildlife officials plan to tack on another 48,000 acres to an existing block of conservation easements near the Thompson …

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