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
Man charged in animal cruelty case
In addition, Kovalenko is accused of 35 more counts of...
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Libby's annual Ignite the Nites car show will continue despite city spat
In a Thursday interview with The Western News, Libby Mayor Hugh Taylor said the city received a copy on Monday of the car club’s $1 million liability event insurance policy. But recent changes dictated a $2 million liability policy.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 5 HOURS AGO
China Mountain Fire
Heavy equipment operators and firefighters are working on constructing fire line...
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 8 HOURS AGO
County health hopes to assist former CARD patients
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC), which administered the grant that kept CARD in operation, is seeking entities to take on the program that would resume screening and outreach work.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 8 HOURS AGO
Igniters Car Club celebrates 65 years
The very dedicated members of Libby’s Igniters Car Club, also one of the 10th oldest in the country, is set to host another of its beloved shows this weekend and everyone is invited.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 8 HOURS AGO
Domestic dispute leads to felony charges for Troy man
Hammrich is also facing several...
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 8 HOURS AGO
Eureka man charged in large-scale animal cruelty case
In addition, Kovalenko is accused of 35 more counts of...
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 2 DAYS, 15 HOURS AGO
Ignite the Nites event will continue despite city spat
Saturday’s scheduled activities will go on as planned with the car show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the burnout contest at 5 p.m. at the Motocross track on Fish Pond Road.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 3 DAYS, 1 HOUR AGO
Federal officials OK Yaak salvage timber harvest
The majority of motorized access will occur on routes that are already open to public motorized traffic.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 DAYS, 15 HOURS AGO
Libby's CARD Clinic shuttered three weeks sooner than expected
Patients at Libby’s CARD Clinic were left wondering when, or if, they will receive their medical records after the facility abruptly closed Monday, three weeks sooner than expected.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 3 HOURS AGO
Diagonal parking comes to Libby's Main Ave.
The new parking runs from the end of Main Avenue, at its intersection with West Second St., to West Fifth St. on the west side of the avenue.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 8 HOURS AGO
Montana lonely hearts fraudster battling cancer sentenced
The 70-year-old victim is a former attorney who founded a firm...
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 8 HOURS AGO
City approves pair of zoning changes for Flower Creek property
One of the two required a re-do after city officials realized a required public hearing was not held before councilors approved it at a June 3 meeting.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 5 DAYS, 8 HOURS AGO
