The Western News
Scott Shindledecker is the editor of The Western News. He covers public safety, city, county, sports and outdoors news. He is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a degree in journalism. He has been the sports and outdoors editor for the Courier-Express newspaper in DuBois, Pa., and worked for Hagadone Montana newspapers in Northwest Montana. He can be reached at 406-293-4124 or [email protected].
ARTICLES BY SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
Officers involved in shooting near Libby while serving warrant
Lincoln County law enforcement officers were involved in a shooting Wednesday afternoon at a location on Libby Creek Road, authorities said.
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Libby Park District yanks levy proposal for swim pond
The district was going to piggyback on the special purpose district election...
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Libby water supply health advisory lifted
The boil water order was downgraded to a health advisory on Jan. 16...
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Local officers involved in shooting near Libby
During the course of serving the warrant...
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Officers involved in shooting near Libby while serving warrant
Lincoln County law enforcement officers were involved in a shooting Wednesday afternoon at a location on Libby Creek Road, authorities said.
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Lincoln County plays waiting game on federal disaster funds
After local, state and federal officials worked to determine damage estimates that exceeded $10 million, Gov. Greg Gianforte submitted a request Jan. 10 to Trump to issue a presidential Major Disaster Declaration.
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Four dead in head-on crash in Lincoln County
Four people died in a two-vehicle, head-on crash late Tuesday morning on U.S. 2 in Lincoln County.
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Four people die in Lincoln Co. traffic crash
According to Montana Highway Patrol Trooper...
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Man accused of illegally selling prescription drugs
According to the affidavit of probable cause by...
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Lincoln County plays waiting game on federal storm funds
After local, state and federal officials worked to determine damage estimates that exceeded $10 million, Gov. Greg Gianforte submitted a request Jan. 10 to Trump to issue a presidential Major Disaster Declaration.
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Dry conditions, wind drive Montana wild fires
Dry weather in Musselshell County in southcentral Montana and some untimely winds...
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Man breaks into laundromat seeking money for food
James later told Smart he broke his knife while trying to...
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County port authority says goodbye to executive director; names successor
But less than four months after Stephens took over, the authority was hit with a suit by...
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