Cabinet Peaks secures grant, new ultrasound machine
Submitted by Kate Stephens In June of 2017, Cabinet Peaks Medical Center (CPMC) was awarded the Community Facility Equipment Grant from United States Department of…
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Hikers urged to keep safe distance from goats
Submitted by Mary Fanzel With the hiking season well underway, the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness (FSPW) Goat Ambassador Program is in full swing. The…
Water Camp hailed as success
Submitted by Shawna Kelsey On July 19 and 20, the Yaak Valley Forest Council conducted the thrid annual Watershed Ecology Daycamp (nicknamed Water Camp). The…
LCCF opening grant process
The Lincoln County Community foundation is about to begin accepting grant applications for the annual granting process, according to Paula Darko-Hensler, Chairman of the LCCF. …
Planned replacement bridge will still swing
The iconic Swinging Bridge over the Kootenai River is going to be replaced next year, but Three Rivers District Ranger Kirsten Kaiser said the new…
Bull Lake Summer Fishing Derby
Colin Weymer of Bonners Ferry, Idaho holds his winning 12.3 pound pike. The Bull Lake Summer Fishing Derby began on Friday , Aug. 4,…
Kootenai RC Racers tournament
The Kootenai RC Racers club hosted a tournament in Libby last weekend, Aug. 5 and 6. Champions were named in six events. 1/8 scale…
Community Action Partnership releases needs assessment survey results
In a recent regional survey conducted by the Community Action Partnership of NW Montana (CAPNM), assistance with home heating bills was identified as the greatest…
Officials inspect Capitol Christmas Tree candidates
The process for selecting the 2017 Capitol Christmas Tree got underway in the Kootenai National Forest last week. Ted Bechtol, Superintendent of the Capitol Grounds,…
Kootenai Highland Gathering hailed as a success
Clad in kilts and other highland attire, 50 athletes took to the fields near the Riverbend Restaurant and Saloon north of Libby for the annual…