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
Former Troy contractor sentenced in fraud scheme
Michael Alan Hubbard, 35, formerly of Troy, also...
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Glacier Bank's Mercer, Beach honored by U.S. Dept. of Defense
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Troy woman gets suspended sentence for stabbing husband
When officer Artigo arrived at the home, he saw a large amount of...
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CARD Clinic closing its doors at end of August
According to McNew, the Center for Asbestos Related Disease’s federal grant funding...
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County votes to take over Green Box trash hauling
The decision was considered for a considerable amount of time in the face of rising costs.
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Teamwork makes it happen for Timberbeast's 20th
Two massive storms between December 2025 and May 2026 left the 18-hole course in Callahan Creek Park in shambles.
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Warrant issued for Troy man accused of probation violations
Caleb Brian Kelso was due to appear in...
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Bull Lake developer's plan draws ire of county locals
A few Bull Lake property owners spoke of their concern for the potential harm that could result from the development.
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Man jailed after threatening law enforcement officers
Charging documents indicate Dern called Eureka Dispatch...
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Brothers engage in alleged holiday shootout near Happy’s Inn
In the court document charging the offense...
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Eureka woman accused of stealing $150,000 from church
She is free after Lincoln County Justice of the Peace Jay Sheffield granted her release on her own recognizance.
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Eureka woman accused of stealing $150,000 from church
She is free after Lincoln County Justice of the Peace Jay Sheffield granted her release on her own recognizance.
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Flathead Valley woman faces drug trafficking accusations
According to court documents, two agents with the Northwest Montana Drug Task Force...
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Eureka woman accused of stealing $150,000 from local church
She is free after Lincoln County Justice of the Peace Jay Sheffield granted her release on her own recognizance.
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