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Libby hospital plans moving ahead (December 30, 2009)
by Kootenai Valley Record
After two years of planning, St. John’s Lutheran Hospital officials are looking for ways to close the gap that will allow construction of a new $35 million facility to begin.
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Stinger ups workforce (December 30, 2009)
Hires 8 more welders
by Kootenai Valley Record
Stinger Welding has increased its local workforce to 23 employees with the hiring of eight additional welders this month.
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Libby Polar Bears Year-End Plunge (December 27, 2009)
The Libby Polar Bears celebrated the upcoming New Year with their end-of-the-year plunge in Libby Creek Sunday afternoon. With an air temperature of 25 degrees and a water temperature of 35 degrees, it was weather to a Polar Bear's liking. Seven hardy souls
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Happy Holidays! (December 24, 2009)
Wishing you all the peace, serenity and beauty of the season. This stunning sunset could be seen from Libby Tuesday night.
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Mayor calls on city council to oust Orr (December 24, 2009)
by Kootenai Valley Record
Libby Mayor Doug Roll is calling for the city council to begin the process of removing Councilman D.C. Orr for what Roll believes is official misconduct.
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Libby Logger Basketball (December 16, 2009)
Libby Logger basketball is underway, with the first home games of the season held Tuesday evening in a double header. The Loggers played the Glacier Wolfpack in a non-conference matchup.
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2010 Treasure Mountain Challenge Jan. 16 (December 16, 2009)
10K and 20K Freestyle, sponsored by the Kootenai XC Ski Club
The 2010 Treasure Mountain Challenge will be held in Libby on Saturday, January 16, 2010. The event is sponsored by the Kootenai XC Ski Club.
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Polar Bear ‘End of Year’ Plunge Dec. 27 (December 16, 2009)
Plungers brave the frigid waters of Libby Creek each Sunday during the winter months
The Libby Polar Bear Club will be holding their "End of Year" plunge on Sunday, December 27th at 2:00 PM at the polar bear swimming hole on Farm-to-Market Road and Libby Creek. Hot drinks and refreshments, with a warm fire, will be provided for spectators.
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Libby Dam spills extra water to promote sturgeon spawning (December 16, 2009)
Federal agencies coordinate on spring spill at Libby Dam to promote spawning of Endangered White Sturgeon
by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Libby Dam media release
Boise, ID – Federal agencies are coordinating with the State of Montana and the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho to spill extra water at Libby Dam in the spring to promote spawning of the endangered Kootenai River white sturgeon. This spring spill operation is dependen
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County considers replacing annex (December 16, 2009)
Commissioners looking at recently vacated credit union building
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
Lincoln County officials are taking a look at the recently vacated Lincoln County Credit Union building at the corner of Fifth Street and California Avenue as a possible replacement the county annex on Mineral Avenue.
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Festival of Trees (December 13, 2009)
St. John's Lutheran Hospital held its annual Festival of Trees over the weekend. Tree viewing and photos with Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus were among the many activities available during Friday's family day.
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Logger athletes honored at assembly (December 9, 2009)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
Logger athletes were honored for their achievements during Libby High School’s annual fall activities awards assembly last Monday night.
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Treasure Tones (December 9, 2009)
Libby's Treasure Tones and the Junior Treasure Tones made their holiday rounds Wednesday, performing at the Libby Care Center, the Chamber of Commerce luncheon, Libby Middle School, Asa Wood School, and Kootenai Valley Christian School. They will perform thei
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What’s next for Libby? (December 7, 2009)
Dealing with asbestos aftermath
The Daily Inter Lake had an interesting article about how Libby residents ponder coping with the aftermath of the W.R. Grace asbestos health issues. Click here to read the story by Lynnette Hintze posted on Sunday, December 6, 2009: What’s next for Libby
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EPA: ‘Libby not safe’ (Original post December 6, 2009 | Updated December 7, 2009)
by Duane Williams, KLCB 1230 AM Libby News Radio
"Libby is not safe based on current information." Those are the words from the mouth of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Dr. Helen Dawson at Tuesday evening’s EPA public meeting.
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Libby moves ahead with planning for new school (December 2, 2009)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
The Libby School District is advertising for proposals for the development of a master plan to guide the district in making decisions regarding the possible construction of a new elementary school.
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Horseshoe Lake (December 2, 2009)
Tuesday was a gloriously sunny day and a visit to Horseshoe Lake was rewarded with some beautiful scenery. A clear, cold day, a skiff of snow, and a calm, reflective lake...northwest Montana at its best!
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