The Western News – August 6, 2025 Local Digest
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Libby man headed to prison following sentence revocation — After previously pleading not guilty, Kelley from Libby is now facing prison time following the revocation of his sentence in Lincoln County District Court. 🏛️
Heritage Museum seeks new leadership for holiday bazaar — The Heritage Museum is calling for volunteers to step up and lead this year’s holiday bazaar. A planning meeting is set for Aug. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the museum’s Cookhouse. 🏠
Kootenai Outdoor adventurers experience nature’s finest — A group of sixth- to eighth-grade boys successfully summited the scenic Jumbo Peak Trail, part of a summer outdoor adventure initiative. 🥾
American Legion pancake breakfast part of Igniter’s weekend — The annual pancake breakfast is set for Saturday, Aug. 16, offering both huckleberry and traditional pancakes from 9 a.m. to noon at the American Legion. 🥞
County proposes hefty rate increase for garbage hauling — Lincoln County officials are suggesting a new rate of $200 per year for garbage service starting Oct. 1, marking a 33% hike from current fees. 🚛
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