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Lincoln County Public Libraries launch summer reading program (May 31, 2011)
by Lincoln County Public Libraries
Expand your horizons at the Lincoln County Public Libraries with this year’s Summer Reading program, "One World, Many Stories." Participants will have the opportunity to explore stories, crafts, and cultures of nations around the world. The 2011 Summer Readi
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Heritage Museum opens June 4th (May 31, 2011)
by The Heritage Museum
History will be the focus in Libby on Saturday, June 4, when the Heritage Museum offers up its annual Opening Day to kick off the 2011 summer season.
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Montanore Minerals tour June 6th & 7th (May 27, 2011)
by Montanore Positive Action Committee
The Montanore Positive Action Committee and Montanore Minerals Corp. would like to invite interested community members to tour the Montanore Project, Libby Adit mine site on Monday and Tuesday, June 6th and 7th.
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Flood Advisory for NW Lincoln County (May 25, 2011)
Small streams across the region will continue to rise due to recent rainfall and continued snowmelt
by National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Missoula has extended the Flood Advisory until further notice for rain and melting snow in Lincoln County in northwest Montana. The advisory also includes Flathead County in northwest Montana, Lake County in northwest Montana,
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EMT/First Responder class notice (May 25, 2011)
Classes from June 24 to July 30th
by Cabinet View Fire Department
Cabinet View Fire Department (CVFD) is sponsoring an EMT/First Responder class to start June 24th at the CVFD Station. The class will meet every Friday from 1900 to 2200 (7:00PM to 10:00PM) and Saturday from 0900 to 1600 (9:00AM to 4:00PM) from the 24th of J
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Flood Advisory for NW Lincoln County (May 25, 2011)
Small streams across the region will continue to rise due to recent rainfall and continued snowmelt
by National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Missoula has extended the Flood Advisory until further notice for rain and melting snow in Lincoln County in northwest Montana. The advisory also includes Flathead County in northwest Montana, Lake County in northwest Montana,
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Time to take off studded tires (May 23, 2011)
Must be off by May 31st
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
All studded snow tires must be removed from all vehicles using the public roadway system by Tuesday, May 31st in accordance with Montana Law.
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Flood Warning for Yaak River near Troy (May 22, 2011)
FLOOD WARNING – SUNDAY, MAY 22, 4:52PM: The National Weather Service in Missoula has issued a Flood Warning for the Yaak River near Troy, until further notice. At 3:45PM Sunday the stage was 7.8 feet. Minor flooding is forecast. Flood stage is 8.0 feet. Flood
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STOKR Sunday 2011 (Posted May 21, 2011)
May 15, 2011
Sunday was another beautiful day for the STOKR ride to Libby
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Troy man arrested on drug charges (May 19, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Last Monday detectives from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office served a search warrant on room 101, at the Ranch Motel in Troy. The room was being rented to a Todd Franklin. During the search detectives located and seized suspected meth, marijuana, and relat
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Libby Schools to provide free meals during summer (May 19, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Libby Public Schools will sponsor the Summer Food Service Program again this summer. It is a child nutrition program providing free of charge, nutritious breakfast and lunch to up to 18-year-olds during the months school is not is session.
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FWP CAC responds to elk hunting concerns (May 19, 2011)
Issues north of Eureka
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
During recent years, several important issues, as well as elk numbers, have been growing north of Eureka. Landowners are concerned about the number of hunters shooting near their homes and worry about stray bullets and illegal trespassing. Hunters are concern
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Flood Warning cancelled for Yaak River near Troy (May 17, 2011)
The National Weather Service has cancelled the Flood Warning for the Yaak River near Troy in northwestern Lincoln County in northwest Montana. The Yaak Tiver near Troy has crested and dropped below flood stage. The latest river level was 7.9 feet and will con
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Miller Lake Dam breach concerns resolved (May 16, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Some anxious moments over the weekend South of Libby at Miller Lake Dam. Reports of the Miller Lake Dam breaching came into the Sheriff's Office Friday around 3pm. The dam was reportedly leaking and concern arose of a potential failure.
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Watching the rising water (May 15, 2011)
Libby resident, Carol Cady, took these photos on Sunday, May 15th, showing the conditions on the Fisher River about 25 miles south of Libby.
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Flash Flood Warning for Yaak River near Troy (May 15, 2011)
The National Weather Service in Missoula has extended the Flood Warning for the Yaak River near Troy in northwestern Lincoln County in northwest Montana until further notice. At 9:45AM Sunday the stage was 7.9 feet. Forecast is for rise above flood stage by la
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Tennis divisional tournament May 19-21 in Libby (May 15, 2011)
by U Serve Libby, Inc.
Ten years ago, when U Serve Libby, Inc. first started planning the Libby Community Tennis Courts, it was hoped that soon Libby would again be able to host tournaments on home ground. This year, Libby High School will be hosting their Class A Divisional tournam
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New federal lands bill hearings scheduled for May (May 15, 2011)
Bills that deal with land use and regulations on federal land
The United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests has scheduled two hearings in May that include a number of bills that deal with land-use issues on federal lands. Testimony is by invitation only before
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LHS Cleanup Day (May 15, 2011)
Libby High School students Jake Reny and Ryan Demmendaal assist Libby Tree Board member Vicky Lawrence in planting a burr oak along Flower Creek near the Libby Shopping Center Thursday morning. Other students raked rocks and picked up debris adjacent to the pa
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Prescription drugs collected during Take-Back Campaign (May 12, 2011)
Program allows the public to dispose of unused medications safely
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says 29 pounds of prescription drugs were collected in Lincoln County during the recent campaign to turn in unused prescription drugs.
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Real Estate in Libby, Troy & the Yaak (May 9, 2011)
by Guest article 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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Libby 5th graders raise money for Wings (May 9, 2011)
Raise $1248.60
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
The fifth graders at Libby Middle School took it upon themselves to create the piñatas for the Wings Mexican buffet Saturday. They decided to spearhead a fundraiser in which the classes competed against each other to see who could raise the most money for Win
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Suspected meth lab seized (May 6, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Detectives from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office and Northwest Drug Task Force seized a suspected meth lab Thursday.
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Communities prepare for possible flooding (May 5, 2011)
Yaak meeting May 10, Eureka meeting May 13, Libby meeting May 23
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Lincoln County Emergency Management is having three public meetings to discuss the upcoming spring run-off, flooding potential and to inform the community about the possible flood risks, and provide an opportunity for residents along the river and any water so
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EPA releases draft estimates of asbestos toxicity in Libby and Troy (May 3, 2011)
by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
At a public meeting at the Libby Memorial Center this evening (Tuesday, May 3, 2010), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency presented new draft toxicity estimates on the specific type of asbestos in Libby and Troy, Montana. These toxicity estimates, when f
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Hospital Jeans Day supports Wings (May 3, 2011)
Employees donate to local cancer assistance organization
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
St. John’s Lutheran Hospital once again kicked off the annual WINGs week by holding a Jean’s Day fundraiser for the local cancer assistance organization.
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Corps to hold informational meetings on 2011 Libby Dam operations (May 2, 2011)
May 9 in Bonners Ferry; May 12 in Libby
by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will hold informational meetings regarding projected 2011 Libby Dam operations in Bonners Ferry on Monday, May 9, at 7 p.m. at the Kootenai River Inn, and on Thursday, May 12, at 7 p.m. in the Ponderosa Room at Libby City Hall.
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EPA Public Meeting in Libby May 3 (May 2, 2011)
Cumulative Risk Assessment for the Libby Superfund site
by Environmental Protection Agency
EPA’s Regional Administrator has new information to share with the community that moves us one step closer to a cumulative risk assessment for the Libby Superfund site.
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Corps increases releases from Libby Dam to create storage space (May 2, 2011)
by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Libby Dam
To increase water storage space behind Libby Dam, in anticipation of potentially swift snowpack runoff, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ramped up releases from the dam by discharging an additional 5,000 cubic feet per second through the dam's sluice gates Sat
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Kootenai Valley Christian School Benefit Auction May 14 (May 2, 2011)
Kootenai Valley Christian School will host a benefit auction on Saturday, May 14th starting at 10:00 AM at, 1024 Montana Avenue in Libby. They will be auctioning everything from furniture to automobiles, appliances to stays at vacation cabins. There will als
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Spring burning begins (May 1, 2011)
by Kootenai National Forest
Spring is here and the Three Rivers Ranger District is beginning to implement their prescribed burn programs.
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Libby Library May events (May 1, 2011)
by Lincoln County Public Libraries
The Lincoln County Public Libraries will be presenting a full calendar of programs during the month of May. All events are free and open to the public.
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Troy Library May events (May 1, 2011)
by Lincoln County Public Library
The Lincoln County Public Library in Troy will be presenting a full calendar of programs during the month of May. All events are free and open to the public.
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Teacher’s life impacted by cancer (May 1, 2011)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
A colorful explosion of piñatas made by fifth-graders at Libby Middle School will provide cheer at Wings’ Cinco de Mayo dinner.
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Wings Week fundraiser May 7-14 (May 1, 2011)
by Kootenai Valley Record
Wings Regional Cancer Support will be kicking off its annual Wings Week fundraiser on Saturday, May 7 with the traditional Cinco de Mayo Mexican buffet dinner in a new location – the VFW hall in Libby.
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