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Special church service provides holiday time emotional support
Submitted by United Methodist Church Christmas can be a painful time for some. It may be the first Christmas without a loved family member; it…
Troy High School Art Club capitalizes on the Capitol Christmas Tree
By Stacy Walenter The selection of the 2017 Capitol Christmas Tree from the Kootenai National Forest has engendered a lot of excitement, nationwide attention, and…
This Week In history
December 13 1636: The Massachusetts Bay Colony organized three militia regiments to defend the colony against the Pequot Indians. This organization is recognized today…
Lincoln County Commissioners sign forest management memorandum with Kootenai Forest Stakeholders group
Submitted by Robyn King , Executive Director Yaak Valley Forest Council The Lincoln County Commissioners met with the board of directors for the Kootenai Forest…
Old Stimson mill site offers opportunities for future recreation
On December 6, the Libby Park Board, City of Libby, and County representatives held a public meeting at Libby city hall, with representatives of…
Medical marijuana continued: perspectives in Libby
Libby Councilwoman Kristin Smith. Right: A selection of the various medical marijuana offerings at Alternative ReLeaf in Libby. Photos by Moira Blazi. By Moira Blazi…
Proposed mule deer permit area, the opposing view
By Tracy McNew Libby’s Dorian Boling has been a vocal opponent of the proposed mule deer permit area in hunting district 103 since she found…
Red Flag warning issued on Gibralter Ridge Fire
Weather conditions in north Lincoln County prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Red Flag warning for the Gibralter Ridge Fire area. The warning…
International chainsaw championship coming to Libby
The Libby City Council Monday night granted conditional approval for the closure of Mineral Avenue for the inaugural Kootenai Country Montana Chainsaw Carving Championship. Mineral…