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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Libby Canoe Gulch hunter check station saw an increase in hunter stops and harvested white-tailed deer this year compared to last year, according to officials with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP)
Emotions were high as the seniors played their last match at home on Thursday night against Ronan. The Lady Loggers channeled their emotions into a three-game victory over the Ronan Maidens, 25-16, 25-7, 25-16.
The Kootenai Wellness and Aquatic Center (KWAC) committee unveiled three potential community pool designs for the public Oct. 22, just weeks after announcing the grassroots effort in Libby.
Despite the cold, the wet, the mud and the sting of defeat at their final home game Oct. 17, the seniors of the Troy Trojans football team could not help but look back on their season wistfully.
Just days before a statewide ban on flavored e-cigarettes was set to go into effect, a Montana teenager with a history of vaping died from a related illness, officials said.
The surprise discovery of walleye in Upper Thompson Lake on Oct. 8 has prompted state wildlife officials to place a catch, kill and report order on the invasive, non-native fish.
After losing the first two games, the Lady Loggers rallied in the third to win 25-19, but the hosts fell to the Columbia Falls Wildcats, 21-25,20-25,25-19,15-25.
A group of Libby residents, backed by what they say is widespread community interest, publically launched Oct. 10 an initiative to construct a new public swimming pool in the city.
With two confirmed cases of vaping-related illnesses in Montana, Gov. Steve Bullock directed the state Department of Public Health and Human Services on Oct. 8 to execute an emergency ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes.
Montana’s Environmental Quality Council met on Sept. 25 to discuss a number of pressing concerns in the Libby area, including the Pacific Northwest Trail.
