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Libby Montana News - February 2013

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Plum Creek to restart production at its Evergreen Sawmill (February 27, 2013)
by Plum Creek media release
COLUMBIA FALLS, Montana - Plum Creek today (Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2013) announced that it plans to restart production at its Evergreen sawmill in Montana in early April. The facility will operate with one shift and employ 30 people. A lack of demand for stud lum ... FULL STORY
Northwest Montana Hunter/Bowhunter Education Instructors honored March 2 (February 27, 2013)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Hunter and Bowhunter Education Instructors will receive service awards from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks at the annual Region 1 Instructor Workshop to be held Saturday, March 2 at Flathead Valley Community College in Kalispell. A total of 34 Instructors wil ... FULL STORY
Elk and Deer permit application due March 15 (February 27, 2013)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
March 15 is the deadline to apply for Montana's 2013 deer and elk hunting permits. An easy-to-use eight-page application packet is now available from all hunting license providers, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks offices and online at fwp.mt.gov. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Libby High School Pep Band (February 25, 2013)
The Libby High School Pep Band is shown at the Northwestern ... FULL STORY
Community workshops for Scenic Byway in March (February 24, 2013)
March 6 in Libby, March 7 in Eureka
Two community workshops for the Lake Koocanusa Montana Scenic-Historic and National Forest Scenic Byway will be held in March. Together with the community and agency partners, the Kootenai National Forest is developing a scenic byway corridor management plan. ... FULL STORY
(2 pictures) LHS Senior Night (February 17, 2013)
The Libby High School Loggers and Lady Loggers basketball ... FULL STORY
International Paper Company sells 1906 Shay engine to Libby Heritage Museum (February 16, 2013)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
The Heritage Museum launched an effort to restore the 1906 Shay, 'Old Four Spot', locomotive in 2010. Shay 4, a 37-ton, two-truck, 3-cylinder locomotive was manufactured in Lima, Ohio at the famous Lima Locomotive Works. ... FULL STORY
STOKR registration open Feb. 14-28 (February 14, 2013)
Scenic Tour of the Kootenai River bike ride - fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity
by LibbyMT.com
The 19th Annual Scenic Tour of the Kootenai River (STOKR) bike ride will be held May 11-12, 2013 in Libby. The event is held each year on the second full weekend in May. ... FULL STORY
Moose study underway in Northwest Montana (February 14, 2013)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Montana Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) has begun a moose study in three areas across the state, with one area focused near Libby. FWP is conducting the study in light of decreasing moose populations and declining hunter opportunity. ... FULL STORY
Comments sought for Fish Screening Project near Fortine (February 14, 2013)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), Region One, is seeking public comment for the Deep Creek Diversion Fish Screen Project. The purpose of the project is to eliminate fish entrainment on Deep Creek by installing an effective fish screen on an existing irriga ... FULL STORY
Bowhunter Education courses scheduled for Northwest Montana (February 14, 2013)
March 11-14 in Libby
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. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) McGregor Lake Fishing Derby (February 10, 2013)
Richard Johns from Kalispell is shown on Sunday at the ... FULL STORY
Lincoln County restaurants to be required to post health inspection results (February 8, 2013)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Lincoln County restaurants will be required to publicly post the results of their health inspections. ... FULL STORY
Judge rules Deep Springs Ranch for Kids must be licensed (February 8, 2013)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Libby District Judge Jim Wheelis has agreed with a State Department of Labor and Industry argument the Eureka Deep Springs Ranch for Kids boarding school is not an exempt church ministry and must be licensed by the State Private Alternative Adolescent Resident ... FULL STORY
Libby City Council hears public comment for community development (February 8, 2013)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
In compliance with the Community Development Block Grant program, the City of Libby held a public hearing Wednesday evening to hear public comment from low and moderate income earners on community needs and priorities of economic development, housing, and publ ... FULL STORY
Hunters: Application deadlines approaching (February 8, 2013)
Mark your calendars for March 15, May 1 & June 1
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
March 15 is the deadline to apply for 2013 deer and elk hunting permits. Streamlined eight-page application packets that contain all the information residents need to apply are available at all license providers, FWP offices and online at fwp.mt.gov. ... FULL STORY
Libby Special Council Meeting Feb. 6th (February 5, 2013)
Update on Flower Creek Dam Project
There will be a City of Libby Special Council Meeting on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 5:30pm in the Council Chambers. Ken Salo of Morrison-Maierle will give an update on the Flower Creek Dam Project. ... FULL STORY
Libby Public Hearing on community development needs Feb. 6th (February 5, 2013)
The City of Libby will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 6:00pm, in the Council Chambers at City Hall for the purpose of obtaining public comments regarding the City’s overall community development needs (public facilities, economic devel ... FULL STORY
‘Help Clay Win the Fight Against Cancer’ fundraiser dinner March 9th (February 5, 2013)
The "Help Clay Win the Fight Against Cancer" fundraiser dinner will be held on Saturday, March 9th ... FULL STORY
Libby Dam flow update – February 4, 2013 (February 4, 2013)
by Adam Price, Water Management, Hydraulics and Hydrology, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District
Current Koocanusa Reservoir elevation is 2395.1 feet. ... FULL STORY
(7 pictures) Kootenai Falls (February 3, 2013)
The weekend weather was perfect to visit Kootenai Falls. The ... FULL STORY
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