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Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics (April 30, 2009)
Libby's Torch Run for Special Olympics was held Tuesday, with law enforcement runners and bikers making the trip from the Idaho line to Happy's Inn. Flathead law enforcement continued the run from there through Flathead county. Over 600 Montana law enforcemen
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Eureka Rendezvous Days (April 25, 2009)
"Hotrods & Buckskins"
Eureka's Rendezvous Days is an event featuring three days of activities with fun for the entire family. The David Thompson Black Powder Shoot, Village Vendors, Scraps & Threads Quilt Show, Downtown Parade, Car Show, Sand Drags, Mud Bog Races, Roughstock Rodeo
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Lincoln County Amateur Radio Group (April 24, 2009)
by Maggie Craig
If you’ve ever had an interest in ham radio, upcoming events will provide the opportunity to investigate the hobby. Bill Cunnane, a ham radio operator with the Lincoln County Amateur Radio Group, will be at the Heritage Museum for opening day, May 30, and at
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Springtime in Libby (April 23, 2009)
Thursday afternoon brought snow to the Libby area, contrasting rather sharply with last week's warmth and sunshine. Libby High School wisely moved their cleanup day ahead by one day to avoid Thursday's snowy weather.
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LHS Community Cleanup Day (April 23, 2009)
Libby High School students collected an estimated nine tons of garbage from Libby streets Wednesday morning in the high school's annual community cleanup day. Started several years ago, the cleanup day is a community service project that coincides now with Li
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Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics (April 21, 2009)
April 28 in Libby
by Shala White for Montana LETR
Over 600 Montana law enforcement representatives and their friends are carrying the torch for the Special Olympics of Montana. The Lincoln County relay begins April 28; there are ten starting points around the state with hundreds carrying the Flame of Hope 200
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Libby Fine Arts Show (April 21, 2009)
Cheryl Ehmann was the featured artist for the Libby Fine Arts 38th annual art show held Saturday at the VFW. Cheryl's chosen specialty is sculpture. Other local artists, including Todd Hileman, featured their work at the show as well.
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Plans in motion for bridge builder (April 16, 2009)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
County and city officials are moving ahead with an application for an $800,000 Community Development Block Grant to help bring an Arizona manufacturer of steel bridges and deck joints to Libby’s Kootenai Business Park.
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2nd annual Brooms Day April 23 (April 16, 2009)
The Libby Chamber of Commerce and Kootenai Disposal are planning the second annual Brooms Day event on Thursday, April 23, 2009. This is also Arbor Day week, so what better time to get a start on Spring cleaning! Businesses are being asked to clean up around
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Spring Pruning (April 16, 2009)
by Maggie Craig
A mama moose and her calf were having a snack Wednesday afternoon in the front yard of a residence near the golf course. After pruning some trees and bushes, they both lay down on the home tennis court to rest.
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A bundle of baby boys born at St. John’s (April 14, 2009)
15 boys in a row
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
(Libby) – The St. John’s Lutheran Hospital Obstetrics Department has been busy for the past month and a half…busy with boys, that is! From February 17 through April 4, 2009, St. John’s has delivered 15 baby boys in a row! But the fact that they’re boys is ab
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It must be Spring (April 14, 2009)
You know spring has arrived when Canada geese are spotted in all the ponds that form from snowmelt. These geese were enjoying their Monday afternoon near Houghton Creek.
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Libby Easter Egg Hunt (April 12, 2009)
Sponsored by Youth Court Services
Youth Court Services sponsored their annual Easter Egg Hunt at J. Neils Park Saturday afternoon, giving area children through age 12 the opportunity to collect eggs and turn them in for prizes. Grand prize in each age category was a new bicycle. The Easter e
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Centennial plans moving ahead (April 10, 2009)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
Plans are moving ahead for Lincoln County’s centennial celebration, which will include commemorative coins, a centennial book, and centennial-themed events throughout the summer.
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Grassroots plan marks wilderness, snowmobiling areas (April 10, 2009)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
More than three years in the making, an effort to incorporate motorized and non-motorized recreation, conservation and logging interests into a grassroots management plan for the Kootenai National Forest’s Three Rivers Ranger District is nearing fruition.
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New CARD website (April 10, 2009)
The Center for Asbestos Related Disease
The Center for Asbestos Related Disease (CARD) is devoted to healthcare, outreach, and research to benefit all people impacted by exposure to Libby amphibole asbestos. The Center has launched their new website: www.libbyasbestos.org
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Montanore Minerals Open House April 16 in Libby (April 10, 2009)
Montanore Minerals is hosting an Open House/Public Comment gathering on Thursday, April 16th in Libby. The meeting will be in the Ponderosa Room of the city hall building. The Open House will begin at 5:00 PM. The public comment portion will begin at 6:30 PM.
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Where are the Enviros? (April 10, 2009)
Western journalist Ray Wing is the senior editor of High Country News in Bozeman, Montana. He has published three novels, and earned a George Polk Award for political reporting. In an online article posted on High Country News on April 9, he questioned the lac
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Libby Middle School Track (April 9, 2009)
Libby Middle School held a practice track meet Tuesday at the high school in preparation for meets to be held in the upcoming weeks. Long jump participants are pictured here.
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Polar Bears Final Plunge of Season (April 5, 2009)
by Maggie Craig
Libby Polar Bear Club members took their 24th and final plunge of the season Sunday afternoon in Libby Creek. It was a beautiful spring day (finally!) to enjoy the last swim of the 2008-2009 season. In addition to the veteran swimmers (Rick Klin, Dan McLaury
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Three-piece band wins LHS talent show (April 2, 2009)
by Kootenai Valley Record
An instrumental cover of the Primus song "Shake Hands With Beef" by Lewis Brossman, Owen Fifield and Luke Dahm took first place Friday night during Libby High School Student Council’s first annual talent show.
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Change of heart cracks burglary case (April 2, 2009)
by Kootenai Valley Record
Two Libby teens are facing felony burglary charges after one apparently had a change of heart and called the victim to help him recover his missing property.
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Fire claims home (April 2, 2009)
by Duane Williams, KLCB 1230 AM Libby News Radio
Candles were the ignition source of a catastrophic fire that resulted in the total loss of a log home in the Manike area last night.
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