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Trego man pleads not guilty to assault charges
Jacob Morris, 32, pleaded not guilty Nov. 18 to four counts of assault with a weapon and one count of partner or family member assault, first offense.
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Harvest numbers jump
The third week of hunting season brought 292 hunters through the Canoe Gulch check station, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP).
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Moose taken near Troy tests positive for CWD
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) twice confirmed that a moose harvested near Troy was CWD positive, marking the first instance of CWD being found in the species in the state.
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From beyond the border: Canadian selenium flows into Lake Koocanusa
If you follow the eastern shore of Lake Koocanusa beyond Libby Dam for 50 nautical miles, you’ll run into the Elk River tributary, where selenium meets the Kootenai.
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Libby pool advocates will put plan before voters
The Libby Park District board met last week to discuss the progress and path forward of the Kootenai Wellness and Aquatic Center (KWAC).
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The Libby Park District board met Nov. 6 to discuss the progress and path forward of the Kootenai Wellness and Aquatic Center (KWAC).
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EPA seeks comments for asbestos transfer plan
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for public comment about its Institutional Control Implementation and Assurance Plan.
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Lincoln County Sheriff's Office going to the dogs
After a year of preparation, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department received two 13-month-old German shorthaired pointers trained to sniff out narcotics.
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General hunting season numbers continue to top last year in Libby area
The second week of hunting season brought 261 hunters through the Canoe Gulch check station according to officials with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP). So far this season, 636 hunters have been through the mandatory check station.
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With win, Lady Loggers head to divisionals
The Lady Loggers played their way into the divisional tournament with a Nov. 4 win against Ronan, 25-19, 23-25, 25-23, 25-16. Despite the high pressure situation, the Loggers finished strong to prove they deserved to play in Dillon.
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Christ Kitchen cooking up a storm
Following a year off, the Christ Kitchen crews are refreshed and dishing up plates to the community again.
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Lady Trojans finish regular season
The Lady Trojans fell in three games in a matchup against the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks on Thursday, Oct. 24: 15-25, 17-25, 11-25. It was also senior night for the Lady Trojans.
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Berget leaves lasting legacy in Libby
There is a house on Rustic Avenue in Libby that is covered in painted flowers. The house hasn’t always been painted this way, but following a bit of neighborly teasing almost a decade ago, it has sat untouched, adorned in all of its floral glory.
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