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St. John’s medical staff elects new leaders (March 30, 2011)
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
Libby, MT – At a Medical Staff of Whole Meeting on Monday, March 21, the medical staff of St. John’s Lutheran Hospital elected their new leaders.
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St. John’s to participate in Montana asthma control program (March 30, 2011)
Asthma Hospital Patient Education Action Plan and Discharge (A.H.E.A.D.)
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
St. John’s Lutheran Hospital has teamed up with the Montana Asthma Control Program to implement the Asthma Hospital Patient Education Action Plan and Discharge (A.H.E.A.D.) protocol, which is based on the recommendations of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood
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Loggers honored at activities assembly (March 25, 2011)
by Kootenai Valley Record
Libby High School students were honored for achievements in athletics and other extracurricular activities during the school’s winter awards assembly last Tuesday night.
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LHS teacher, coach arrested on drug charges (March 25, 2011)
by Kootenai Valley Record
Libby High School teacher and coach Mort Curtiss was arrested last week and charged with two felony counts of distribution of dangerous drugs after allegedly giving oxycodone pills and marijuana to an informant working for the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office.
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Yaak Valley Forest Council community meeting April 5 (March 25, 2011)
Troy business - individual employment survey results to be presented
by Yaak Valley Forest Council
The Yaak Valley Forest Council community meeting on Tuesday, April 5, at 7:00pm at the Troy Activity Center, in the Troy Activity Center meeting room. Results from a survey of business and individual employment in the Troy area will be presented. For more in
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FWP seeks comments from anglers (March 25, 2011)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking comments from anglers and others on issues that could result in future changes or improvements to Montana's fishing regulations.
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Spring Black Bear hunting season opens April 15 (March 25, 2011)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Montana's spring black bear hunting season opens April 15. Spring black bear hunters must purchase their licenses on or before April 14. Licenses purchased after April 14 may not be used for five days and are only available at FWP offices and online.
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FWP hunting regulations available online (March 25, 2011)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Montana’s annual big game hunting regulations are available now online at fwp.mt.gov and will be at FWP offices and license providers by the first of April. Montana's black bear and spring turkey hunting regulations are available online and at FWP offices and
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Auxiliary donates $12,570 to St. John’s hospital (March 25, 2011)
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
The goal of the St. John’s Lutheran Hospital Auxiliary is to support St. John’s Lutheran Hospital in Libby with their time, talent, and the purchase of equipment. Something they did with amazing spirit and in full force in fiscal year 2010 by donating 5,182 h
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BINGO Saturday, March 26 (March 25, 2011)
Sponsored by U Serve Libby
U Serve Libby is sponsoring a BINGO night Saturday, March 26 at 7:00 PM at the Elks Club.
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Disc Golf (March 23, 2011)
It's spring!
Josh Chumley enjoys a round of disc golf with friends on a
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Fishing Regulations Scoping Meetings for Libby and Eureka (March 20, 2011)
March 30th in Eureka; March 31 in Libby
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Every four years FWP goes through the process to re-examine current fishing regulations for potential changes. Biologists are looking now at regulations that will be in affect 2012-2016. Changes could range from simplifying existing regulations to protecting
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St. John’s ‘Road to Health’ Health Fair scheduled for April 2, 2011 (March 20, 2011)
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
Spring is just around the corner here in Lincoln County, and that can only mean one thing – it’s time for the St. John’s "Road to Health" Health Fair! Mark your calendars for Saturday April 2nd, and make sure to be at the Memorial Center between 9:30am and 1:
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Community rally for Montanore Mine March 31 (March 20, 2011)
‘Jobs Not Hand-Outs; Work Not Welfare!’
by Montanore Positive Action Committee
Libby - The Montanore Positive Action Committee (MPAC) is sponsoring a rally in support of the Montanore Mine Project on Thursday, March 31 at 4pm at Fireman’s Park in Libby, Montana. The purpose of the rally is to garner broad based support of the Montanore
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LMS Science Fair (March 17, 2011)
Libby Middle School held its annual eighth grade science fair last week. All eighth grade students presented the results of their science fair projects to judges, visitors and other students. Staci Regh explains her project about chemical reactions to a visit
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FWP tracking wolves, rumors of wolves in Libby area (March 11, 2011)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
While investigations of suspected wolf sightings within the city of Libby have led only to domestic dogs, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials are keeping tabs on several packs roaming across southern Lincoln County.
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Mayor to EPA: ‘Nuts!’ (March 11, 2011)
One-word reply given to access request
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
Referencing General Anthony McAuliffe’s famed response to a German demand for the surrender of the 101st Airborne Division during the Battle of the Bulge, Libby Mayor Doug Roll offered a one-word reply last week to an Environmental Protection Agency request fo
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Forest Plan Revision updates available (March 11, 2011)
by Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests
The Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle National Forests planning zone (KIPZ) have released an update on the Forest Plan Revision efforts. Last March, the Forests published a Notice of Intent (NOI) in the Federal Register to proceed with land management planning, el
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Real Estate in Libby, Troy & the Yaak (March 11, 2011)
by Alice L. Hayes, Loveless Realty
Welcome to real estate in Lincoln County. We have the privilege of being longtime residents of a beautiful area in the "last best place." It is always our pleasure to assist buyers wishing to relocate to our special corner of Montana.
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First Presbyterian Church to close (March 11, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
The oldest church in Libby will close its doors after services this Sunday. The First Presbyterian Church in Libby has been here since 1896. The current building on Mahoney Road was built in 1975.
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16th Annual Libby Irish Fair March 12th (March 9, 2011)
The 16th Annual Libby Irish Fair will be held on Saturday, March 12th, 2011. The Fair will be at the Memorial Center in Libby starting at 10:00 AM. There will be an Arts & Crafts fair, live entertainment, raffles and food. The festivities end with an evening
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Libby asbestos news (March 9, 2011)
The Great Falls Tribune posted an article on March 8th saying a $43 million dollar settlement is nearing over claims that Montana health officials failed to warn miners of the dangers of asbestos exposure related to the W.R. Grace Zonolite vermiculite mine nea
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St. John’s hospital employees raise funds for Troy Volunteer Ambulance (March 9, 2011)
Monthly ‘Jeans Day’ raises $658 in hospital donations to TVA
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
On February 25th, the employees of St. John’s Lutheran Hospital once again supported a local not-for-profit agency with their monthly jeans day. This time, their generosity was in support of the Troy Volunteer Ambulance (TVA) for the purchase of a bariatric b
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St. John’s hospital offers new PAD testing and visiting clinic (March 9, 2011)
Kalispell doctor to offer Libby visits to screen for Peripheral Arterial Disease
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
St. John’s Lutheran Hospital in Libby has teamed up with The Vascular Center and Kalispell Regional Medical Center to offer a clinic that will focus on the testing, early identification, and treatment of patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
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Libby School Board to ask for $200,000 mil levy (March 9, 2011)
To offset operating budget shortfalls
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
The Libby School Board has decided to float a $200,000 mil levy. The request comes on the heels of a $12 million dollar bond request for infrastructure costs of consolidation of the school system which failed soundly. The board unanimously voted to run the le
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Enjoying a nice day (March 3, 2011)
The past week in northwest Montana has seen well below zero temperatures, up to three feet of snow in places, and now a warming trend with a beautiful day Thursday. This chestnut-backed chickadee and all creatures great and small were enjoying the warmer weat
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Libby Dam Bald Eagle Cam back online (March 3, 2011)
by LibbyMT.com
The folks at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Libby Dam got the Libby Dam Bald Eagle cam back online today (Thursday, March 3rd). The cam and radio have been down for repairs.
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St. John’s Hospital starts Hospitalist Program (March 3, 2011)
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
As a part of their continuing effort to improve patient, employee, and physician satisfaction, St. John’s Lutheran Hospital in Libby will be adopting a Hospitalist Program beginning March 4, 2011.
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Bowhunter Education courses scheduled in Libby March 9 (March 3, 2011)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
By state law, all first time bowhunters must pass the Bowhunter Education Course in order to purchase an archery license in Montana. The following Bowhunter Education courses have been scheduled around northwest Montana.
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Snowmobiler killed in fall (March 3, 2011)
Ronda Jo Emerson victim in snowmachine accident
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
According to Roby Bowe, Lincoln County Sheriff, a snowmobiler from Newman Lake, Washington is dead following an accident on Sunday, February 27th, in Lincoln County.
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