ARTICLES BY ALAN LEWIS GERSTENECKER/THE WESTERN NEWS
Fourth Snow White
The Pitiful Players presented Snow White during Troy's Old-Fashioned Fourth of July celebration. The theater troupe also will perform the play at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 6, and 2 p.m. Sunday, July 6, at Libby's Little Theatre. The presentation, as are all Pitiful Players' productions, is free. The Pitiful Players …
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Careavanners Overall
RV Care-A-Vanners have helped bring the Habitat for Humanity home in Lincoln County a long way since the April groundbreaking.
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Tally
Libby Superintendent K.W. Maki, right, looks on as Lincoln County Clerk Tammy Lauer and Election Official Corky Watson tally election returns Tuesday night.
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Walking for the Fallen
Chuck Lewis, a U.S. Marine sergeant from 1970 until 1974, is walking from Everett, Wash., to The Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C. Lewis, who spent Monday evening in Libby, began his walk on Easter Sunday, and he expects to wrap up the trek in late September. En route to …
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS AGO
Bear Hunt Swagger
Cerria Swagger and her father, Bill, have hunted black bears. In 2013, Cerria will have her own tag for the first time. In the photo, Cerria holds a letter acknowledging her certification to teach bow-huning classes.
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Library Anna Doyle
Librarian Assistant Anna Doyle sits among the books that must be recorded before being sent to branch libraries in Troy and Eureka. Librarian Rick Ball has indicated the current library lacks the necessary space for storage and cataloging.
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John Carlson
U.S. Forest Service Fisheries Biologist John Carlson indicates the area of the headwaters of Libby Creek where a native population of bull trout are located. Steps could be made as part of the Montanore Mines mitigation plan that could improve their habitat.
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CHC Harvey Wants Gun
Harvey Person takes a chance at winning the Thompson/Center .270 rifle as Joe Chopyak gladly accepts his ticket.
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CHC Fly Rod
John Resch and Bruce Foss look at the custom-made fly rod that was auctioned during the Northwest Community Health Center Banquet on Saturday.
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Central Computers
Central School teacher Dean Herried instructs James Miller with a mapping program during class Friday.
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Hospital Gift Store
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Rewerts
Most Libby High School students may not prefer a view of Principal Rik Rewerts’ office. However, the inner sanctum is loaded with family mementos of Rewerts’ life and time spent with family members. The black-and-white photograph is an image of a 10-year-old Rewerts who hunted pheasant with his father and …
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Car Slide Off
A Montana Highway Patrolman assists a citizen towing out a front wheel-drive van that had slid off at Second Street Ext.
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Patrick at Stinger
Stinger Vice President of Montana Operations Steve Patrick explains the bridge-building operation during a tour in February.
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Beaty Family
Army Specialist Steve Beaty holds the Purple Heart he received while serving in Afghanistan. His nieces, Emily, 4, and Allie, 6, hold the Purple Heart Citation. To Beaty’s right is step-mother Debbie, and to his left is his father, Mike, who holds nephew Ben. A Taliban suicide bomber sent shrapnel …
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