Power outage planned in Lincoln County
Power outages are planned for both the Troy and Libby areas this coming weekend.
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Libby High School turns 50 years old
Someone asked Bob Malyevac last year at a class reunion if he was “a dammer.”
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Bicycle-seat maker relocates to Libby
RideOut Technologies is getting comfortable in Libby.
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Three arrested after incident at Hotel Libby
At 2:38 last Saturday morning, three people broke in a side door of the Hotel Libby and were arrested on site soon after and charged with felony burglary charges.
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Peterson arrested on assault charge
Abigail Geiger
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Man missing; drowning likely
Anthony Joseph Bachman is presumed to have died on Saturday, Aug. 16 after falling off of the bow of a moving pontoon boat on Middle Thompson Lake, according to a press release from the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.
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County will repair road to mine to repay debt to Revett
Lincoln County and Revett Mining Co. have come to an agreement over how Revett wil be compensated for being overtaxed for multiple years starting in 2010.
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Local group brings 'L' back to life
The “L” on the hill near Libby is going to look a little brighter after a fresh coat of paint.
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Pharaohs Car Club united at Ignite the Nites
“They’re the best group in town during the Ignite the Nites,” Darren Short said, speaking of the Pharaohs Car Club. “You’ve got to talk to the Pharaohs.”
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Libby soccer brings experience, focus to new year
Libby High School girls soccer coach Joseph Cik is hoping the team will show calm strength and tight teamwork in the upcoming season.
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Rubber meets road at Ignite the Nites
Ivan Troyer was one of the first charter members of the Igniters Car Club, which started in 1961 at a local coffee shop, and now, Nick Grotjohn is likely the youngest.
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Midsummer night's show: Shakespeare in Libby
Shakespeare’s romantic comedy “As You Like It” will be performed at 6 p.m. Sunday at the amphitheatre outside Asa Wood Elementary.
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Rantalas rev up for Ignite the Nites
Gary and Grace Rantala have been involved in Ignite the Nites since 1995, and both have seen and helped the event transform from a four-car show at First Montana Bank to a Libby staple event that attracts thousands of visitors.
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Le Tour de Koocanusa rides through Libby
Abigail Geiger
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Hanson's bond set at $500,000 after altercation
Larry Hanson was arrested Aug. 5 and is being held in custody under a $500,000 bond after Janelle Doubek, his ex-girlfriend, told authorities he had followed her, knocked out her car’s taillight and stole things from her house.
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Savage pleads not guilty to assault
Dan “DJ” Savage pleaded “not guilty” to a partner or family-member assault charge at his arraignment in district court on Monday morning.
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City clarifies interest in Stinger cranes
The Libby City Council passed a resolution Monday that serves as documentation to legally determine who owns seven cranes purchased in 2009 for infrastructure development on Lincoln County Port Authority property.
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Finished staircase furthers restoration of Hotel Libby
A Kranich and Bach piano from the 1800s sits against one of Hotel Libby’s walls as a remaining memory of the days of Lincoln coupes and candlestick phones as Edgar, the resident black cat, slinks around the quiet, deserted lobby.
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Libby schools unable to accept new bid for kitchen
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Montanore Mine one step closer to permit
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Johnston breaks record
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Soccer standout ready to move on
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Invasive fish spread across NW Montana
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Council passes encroachment fees
The Libby City Council passed a resolution establishing sidewalk encroachment fees for Libby businesses at the Monday, Aug. 4 meeting at City Hall.
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Pirate-themed fun at Playing for Fundsies
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Savage arrested again for partner assault
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Libby city road repavement project to span a week
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Loggers players moving on
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Golden to bring a new hop into Libby's downtown
Abigail Geiger
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Loggers show end-of-season force
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Council passes ordinances for businesses
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Ryggs Johnston shoots big for Elks win
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Libby Loggers lose to Mariners, Buc indistrict tournament
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School kitchen nears
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Time, funds complicate Olsen lawsuit
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Top shooters aim sharp for Shoot for Life
Abigail Geiger
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Chautauqua comes back to Libby
On Wednesday, July 26, 1922, a Chautauqua troupe opened in Libby.
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Highland Games return to Libby
According to myth, many years ago, in a boat race to establish the kingdom of Ireland, a man cut off his own hand, placed it on the shore of Ireland, pronounced himself king and established the kingdom of Ulster.
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Investigation into pike discovery
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