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Daily Inter Lake

ARTICLES BY JOHN MCLAUGHLIN

Ciccone to offer sushi with a twist

Mutated sushi — that was the kick driving Frank Ciccone’s inspiration some years ago for his Kaiju Sushi and Spirits in Coeur d'Alene.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Data flag Lincoln County sinks in school lead exposures

Nearly half of all classroom sinks tested in Lincoln County schools require action to remove unsafe levels of lead in drinking water, according to the Department of Environmental Quality.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Data flag classroom sinks in school lead exposures

Nearly half of all classroom sinks tested in Lincoln County schools require action to remove unsafe levels of lead in drinking water, according to the Department of Environmental Quality.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Cannabis regs move forward in Troy

Troy officials are drafting local regulations to allow at least one recreational cannabis shop in town.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Pine beetles, Western larch losses a concern

Pine beetle infestations appear to be picking up in Ponderosa stands north of the Kootenai River.
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Forest Service looks to acquire 200 acres near Savage Lake in Lincoln County

U.S. Forest Service officials look to tap the Land and Water Conservation Fund to acquire roughly 200 now-private acres adjoining Savage Lake and Cabinet Mountains Wilderness.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

USFS looks to add 200 private acres, public Falls Creek Falls access

Kootenai National Forest officials look to tap the Land and Water Conservation Fund to acquire about 200 now-private acres adjoining Savage Lake and Cabinet Mountains Wilderness.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Kootenai Muzzleloaders host Rock River Rendezvous

The three-day spring Rock River Rendezvous kicked off Friday at Fawn Creek Campground near Libby.
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Libby stays water hookups at Cabinet Heights

Landowners looking to tap municipal water in the budding Cabinet Heights area will have to wait until the city main is replaced there to allow more flow to the housing development.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Teck appears in Libby, fights back on troubling fish data

Key fish data prove invalid in flagging higher-than-allowed levels of selenium at Lake Koocanusa, representatives of Canadian coal miner Teck said last week at a meeting with Lincoln County Commissioners in Libby.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 3 YEARS AGO

Teck appears in Libby, fights back on troubling fish data

Canada’s premier steelmaking-coal miner says fish tissue flagging dangerous doses of an otherwise trace mineral remain bloated downstream in Northwestern Montana and beyond.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 3 YEARS AGO

Spring turkey hunting draws near, bird numbers appear strong

Montana’s spring hunt for nonnative wild turkey starts five days later this season.
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Forums set for city growth plan

Meetings are set in May for residents to comment on a master plan for Libby growth.
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Dispensaries secure initial approval for locales in Libby commercial districts

The Libby Zoning Commission voiced unanimous initial approval this week to allow cannabis dispensaries within the city's downtown and highway commercial districts.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 3 YEARS AGO

Tommy Martin makes three rounds in state spelling bee

Libby seventh-grader Tommy Martin advanced this year through three rounds of Montana’s Treasure State Spelling Bee.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 3 YEARS AGO

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