10 years after BP spill: Oil drilled deeper; rules relaxed

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten years after an oil rig explosion killed 11 workers and unleashed an

Trump administration asks judge to toss suit restricting access to abortion medication

The lawsuit from Idaho, Kansas and Missouri argues that the Food and Drug Administration should roll back access to mifepristone. They filed their complaint after the Supreme Court preserved access to mifepristone last year. They want the FDA to prohibit telehealth prescriptions for mifepristone, require three in-office visits and restrict the point in a pregnancy when it can be used.

Legals for June, 13 2020

Legals for June, 13 2020

Legals for June, 13 2020

Legals for June, 13 2020

Legals for June, 13 2020

Legals for June, 13 2020

Legals for June, 13 2020

Legals for June, 13 2020

Legals for June, 13 2020

Libby's Sears among stores closing nationwide

The Sears Hometown store in Libby is among the nearly 100 retail locations across the U.S. that will close its doors for good this summer.

Glacier boys on course for another high finish

Western AA golf

Mack Days ends with third highest totals ever

A total of 469 anglers registered for the 2016 Fall Mack Days fishing event, turning in 17,527 lake trout entries in 45 days of fishing. This year’s derby ranked third highest for a fall tournament since the competition started in 2002.

Legals September 24, 2019

NOTICE OF SALE Department of Natural Resources & Conservation Timber Sale The Smoke-Brulee Timber Sale is located within Section 16, T27N-R29W, on the State's Libby Unit. Approximately 21,652 tons, consisting primarily Douglas-fir sawlogs, are offered for sale. Sealed bids will be opened at the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, 2705 Spurgin Road, Missoula, Montana on October 16, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Bids may be hand delivered or mailed and will be accepted any time prior to the bid opening. DNRC recommends that bidders contact the Trust Land Management Divsion (406-542-4300) prior to the bid opening to ensure that your bid has been received. Bids must be accompanied by a deposit of $10,501.00, representing 5% of the minimum bid value of the sale in cashier's check, certified check, bank money order or bank draft to be applied to the first sale invoice for the successful bidder. Bid bonds will be accepted and, for the successful bidder, will be closed upon execution of the Timber Sale Contract and Timber Sale Bond. The sale will be awarded to the highest responsible bidder. If the successful bidder is unable to execute the contract within 30 calendar days from the date the sale is awarded, the bid deposit will be retained by the Department as liquidated damages. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Prospective bidders can obtain the sale prospectus, sale contract and bid forms from the Department of Natural Resources & Conservation, Trust Land Management Division, in Missoula (406-542-4300), the Northwestern Land Office in Kalispell (406-751-2257), or the Libby Unit Office in Libby, MT (406-293-2711). Visit our website at http://dnrc.mt.gov/divisions/trust/forest-management/timber-sale-information for upcoming sales and bid results. Published In The Western News September 17, 24, October 1 and 8, 2019. MNAXLP

LSU top receiver Chase marks the end of his Tigers career

LSU record-setting receiver Ja’Marr Chase announced his decision to opt out of the 2020 college season on Monday.

LSU top receiver Chase marks the end of his Tigers career

LSU record-setting receiver Ja’Marr Chase announced his decision to opt out of the 2020 college season on Monday.

Family's roll-top desk offers a good reminder

In my home office is an oak roll-top desk that likely dates back to the 1930s. My dad rescued it in the early ’50s (another story), used it until 1996 when it was my turn to be its custodian. Now it is time to pass it along to our son sometime late this Spring.

Move over, football. Cross-country is fall's main event

Before we know it, the leaves will turn, the nights will get longer and it’ll be time for the fall sport that captivates thousands of Americans: cross-country.

North Idaho Cuisine II

Food for Thought

Food tastes better when consumed at its origin. Keeping this in mind, I search for a North Idaho traditional meal. Inland Northwest cuisine pays homage to the traditions and culture of our region. Last week I offered food indigenous to this area - food grown, produced, prepared and harvested in the North Idaho Panhandle. The following recipe represents my view of North Idaho cuisine.