17+ hour, 31+ min ago  (845+ words) Several hundred feet of the Logger Trail along Libby Creek were washed out in the December 2025 flood that struck south Lincoln County. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News) The wait is over for Montana communities to receive funds to fix infrastructure…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (530+ words) Recent intense windstorms have swept across the Kootenai National Forest, leaving several areas, across all land ownerships, heavily impacted." While wind events are a common and important disturbance dynamic for forest ecosystems, these recent events resulted in unprecedented levels of…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (80+ words) Damaging winds, snow on tap for Northwest Montana'Western News Damaging winds, snow on tap for NW Montana The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning from midnight Thursday through 6 p. m. Forecasters are predicting southwest winds from 25 to 35 miles per…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (208+ words) Fallen trees hang on power lines Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, at the top of Whiskey Hill outside Libby following a massive windstorm. (Brittney Killian/The Western News) Following a high wind warning by the National Weather Service, school officials in south Lincoln…...