Four Libby schools bands — the Middle School jazz band and the sixth-, seventh- and eight-grade bands — performed Tuesday evening in the Middle School gym in celebration of “Music in Our Schools” month.
Bird activity has only recently increased in and around the old timber mill ponds where 5th Street Extension meets Libby Creek, with ice-covered waters a not-so-distant memory. Yet the light snow fall on Saturday suggested that Old Man Winter hasn’t quite left us.
Kootenai Country Montana organized Libby’s first chainsaw carving championship, which took place Friday through Sunday at the north end of Mineral Avenue. Spectators were able to watch local artist Ron Adamson and 13 other competitors work on more time-consuming competition sculptures as well as so-called “quick-carve” items hewn from smaller …
Thanks to the Lincoln County Unite for Youth Coalition, the first “Guns and Hoses” softball game was held Thursday night at Lee Gehring Field in Libby, pitting the Libby Volunteer Fire Department against the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department. The Guns outshot the Hoses, 22 to 19.
The annual Libby Incredi-Bull bull riding event took place Saturday at J. Neils Park in Libby. While the main event began at 7 p.m., gates opened at 4:30 p.m. so people could visit vendors, grab a bite or splash someone in a dunking booth. Thirty riders came from as far …
The Libby Wrestling Club held a two-day Greenchain Wrestling Camp Saturday and Sunday in the Libby Elementary School gymnasium. Featuring Stanford University Wrestling Coach Jason Borrelli, it taught technique and offered hard drilling and live wrestling for area students. Libby coaches Kelly Morford and John Love also participated.
About 125 people attended “Dinner on the Diamond” at Lee Gehring Field in Libby Friday night. A fundraiser for Libby Logger Legion baseball, it featured a prime rib dinner, live and silent auctions and entertainment by Steve Starkey. Logger players were on hand to help bring dinner to the tables …
Janie Veltkamp of Idaho-based Birds of Prey Northwest held educational programs at Libby Dam Saturday, May 20, 2017. She brought a number raptors including an osprey, a golden eagle, a Cooper’s hawk and a great-horned owl, and taught about their habits, habitats and conservation.
