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Asbestos.com
April 24, 2018
Vermiculite is a naturally occurring mineral that is perfectly safe when pure. Unfortunately, an estimated 75 percent of it came from Libby, Montana, where it usually was contaminated with toxic amphibole asbestos. Exposure to asbestos is the main cause of mesothelioma, an aggressive and deadly cancer.
KXLY Spokane
April 16, 2018
After living in Chicago during WWll, then going to college in Moscow, then a year in Libby, Montana, Mom and Dad settled in the Veradale area of the Spokane Valley, where they raised their 5 children and lived the rest of their lives enjoying family, church, spouses, grandkids and great grandkids. LonnieÃâà...
The Western News
April 10, 2018
Braun said the Choir will represent Libby “very well, with good sportsmanship, integrity, camaraderie and awesome musical skills that usually earn them high honors at the awards ceremony.” Contributions are still being accepted, Braun wrote, and can be mailed to her at 1203 Louisiana Ave., Libby, MT,Ãâà...
High Country News
January 18, 2018
This story is part of The Montana Gap project, produced in partnership with the Solutions Journalism Network. In spring 2015, soon after being sworn in as the newest Lincoln County commissioner, Mark Peck of Libby, the county seat, drove the roughly 300 miles to Missoula to meet with University ofÃâà...
Police News
November 9, 2017
Submit a completed Standard Montana Peace Officer application, resume, copy of applicable certificates, and notarized Authorization for Release of Information form to: Job Service-Libby, 417 Mineral Avenue #4, Libby, MT 59923. Post application and release form available electronically be emailingÃâà...
Great Falls Tribune
September 18, 2017
More than 17 years after officials uncovered a rampant asbestos contamination from a vermiculite mine that had plagued Libby, negligence claims are still trickling into the courts. This week, 12 cases will go before a federal magistrate judge to determine if they should be heard in state or federal court.
The Western News
December 31, 1999
In 1995, Wings Regional Cancer Support first came together to help community members in Flathead and Lincoln Counties with the out-of-pocket expenses associated with cancer treatment. Libby resident Connie Wood was one of the co-founders of the organization, which raises funds for cancer patientsÃâà...
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