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Libby Montana News - October 2011

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Grizzly Bear news for Northwest Montana (October 28, 2011)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Over the past two weeks, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) bear conflict biologists have captured and relocated eight grizzly bears from the northeast portion of the Flathead Valley. Three of the grizzly bears were captured north of Columbia Falls and the o ... FULL STORY
(9 pictures) Halloween Pet Parade (October 28, 2011)
This 'n' That for Dogs 'n' Cats hosted a Halloween Pet Parade ... FULL STORY
Fatal fire in Eureka deemed accidental (October 26, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Fire investigators have determined the fire that took the life of Collin Maclean, 84, of Eureka was an accident. ... FULL STORY
Alternative One Organization questions Montanore Mine proposal (October 26, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Alternative One is calling on state and federal regulatory agencies to expedite the review and summarily reject the Montanore Mine proposal. Alternative One believes the mine's owners are not serious about operating the facility, and considers a lengthy evalu ... FULL STORY
(2 pictures) Stoddard represents U.S. in Jordan (October 24, 2011)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
In a strange land and on a strange horse, for two days in June Libby’s Pat Stoddard represented America at an international mounted archery competition in Jordan. ... FULL STORY
Weather station targets ice jams on Flower Creek (October 24, 2011)
by Brent Shrum, Kootenai Valley Record
Hoping to provide advance warning of conditions that could lead to flooding like that experienced by residents along Flower Creek last January, the city of Libby and Lincoln County are looking into a joint project to install a weather station to provide advanc ... FULL STORY
Hunters can help Montana’s Wolf Management efforts (October 24, 2011)
by Joe Maurier, Director of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Saturday begins one of the most anxiously awaited seasons in Montana—the opening of general big game hunting for elk and deer. It’s a cultural tradition that bonds neighbor to neighbor, father to daughter, grandmother to grandson—and one that is especially imp ... FULL STORY
Deer, Elk harvest down on Opening Weekend in Northwest Montana (October 24, 2011)
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Hunters took to the field Saturday and Sunday across northwest Montana for the opening weekend of the general deer and elk season. At the six northwest Montana check stations, a total of 3,174 hunters checked 114 white-tailed deer, 14 mule deer, and 22 elk fo ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Lake Koocanusa (October 23, 2011)
What a beautiful time of year in northwest Montana...the ... FULL STORY
Heritage Museum Holiday Bazaar Nov. 4 & 5 (October 20, 2011)
by Heritage Museum
Ready or not, the holidays are fast approaching. ... FULL STORY
Afterschool Program report (October 20, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
A new assessment of progress toward offering afterschool programs to all children who need them finds Montana is lagging behind most other states, earning just a 2 on a scale of 1 to 5. ... FULL STORY
Roll-over accident sends 5 to hospital (October 17, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
A one vehicle roll over Friday about 1:30 PM sent Libby Ambulance, Libby Fire and Extrication and Montana Highway Patrol scrambling to McGregor Lake. Two people were transported to St. John's hospital in Libby by privately owned vehicles. Libby Ambulance tran ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Kootenai River (October 16, 2011)
A quiet side channel of the Kootenai River at Blackwell Flats ... FULL STORY
Volunteers needed for Halloween extravaganza at Libby Dam (October 16, 2011)
The 21st Century Afterschool program and Libby Dam are co-hosting a Halloween Extravaganza on Saturday, October 29th. The program is available to 7th-12th grade students. There will be three components to this event: night disc golf, haunted dam tours, and ac ... FULL STORY
Events at Libby Memorial Center (October 16, 2011)
Tuesday, October 25: Middle School/Libby Children's Select Choir concert 7:00 p.m. at the Memorial Center. Anyone who has been or is currently in the military is invited and encouraged to attend. The concert's theme is Patriotism and Peace. Free admission. ... FULL STORY
Public input sought about Asa Wood School (October 13, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Here is your opportunity to weigh-in on the fate of the Asa Wood School. ... FULL STORY
Max Baucus legislative news (October 13, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Senator Max Baucus Wednesday introduced legislation to renew two federal programs for five years which have provided funding everything from schools to road construction in Lincoln County. The Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act and Payme ... FULL STORY
Roadside safety improvements planned near Libby (October 7, 2011)
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
Roadside safety improvements proposed for Montana Highways 37 and 567 North of Libby. ... FULL STORY
Chili Cook-Off (October 7, 2011)
Sponsored by the Libby Heritage Museum
by Duane Williams, KLCB-KTNY Radio
The 6th Annual Chili Cook-Off last Saturday drew approximately 100 chili tasters. ... FULL STORY
Souse Gulch Boat Ramp temporary closure October 11 & 12, 2011 (October 7, 2011)
by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Libby Dam
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Libby Dam ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) St. John’s Hospice receives Compassionate Care Grant (October 7, 2011)
by St. John’s Lutheran Hospital
Driven by their mission to provide excellent hospice care to everyone in their service area facing a life threatening illness, regardless of their ability to pay, St. John’s Lutheran Hospital’s Hospice Program applied for and received a $1,200 Compassionate Ca ... FULL STORY
Libby Library October events (October 7, 2011)
by Lincoln County Public Library - Libby
The Lincoln County Public Library in Libby will be presenting a full calendar of programs during the month of October. All events are free and open to the public. ... FULL STORY
Troy Library October events (October 7, 2011)
by Lincoln County Public Library – Troy
The Lincoln County Public Library in Troy will be presenting a full calendar of programs during the month of October. All events are free and open to the public. ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) LHS Homecoming (October 10, 2011)
Dylan Berget and Jolee Holder were crowned Libby High School ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Plant A Wish (October 4, 2011)
Plant A Wish founders Joe Imhoff and Sara Tekula were in Libby ... FULL STORY
(1 pictures) Update on multistate outbreak of Listeriosis linked to cantaloupes (October 2, 2011)
84 people affected; 1 case in Montana
by LibbyMT.com
As of Thursday, September 29, 2011, a total of 84 persons infected with any of the four outbreak-associated strains of Listeria monocytogenes associated with eating infected cantaloupes have been reported to Centers for Disease Control (CDC) from 19 states. A ... FULL STORY
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