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Updated and corrected: 5:35 p.m., 07/30/18Twenty fires have flared up in the Kootenai National Forest, all caused by lightning from weekend storms.Most of…
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Before firefighters entered the Modified Fire Response Zone of the asbestos-contaminated forest near Libby to suppress the Highway 37 Fire, they donned…
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Highway 37 Fire, Kootenai National Forest - Update 5:22 p.m. July 23, 2018The Highway 37 Fire burning near Libby’s asbestos superfund site is 10 percent…
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Firefighter safety is of particular concern on the Highway 37 Fire north of Libby because of its proximity to a patch of asbestos-contaminated…
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Highway 37 fire, updated 4:20 p.m. July 20, 2018A fire near the former vermiculite mine and a section of asbestos-contaminated forest outside Libby is…
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A northwestern Montana clinic has been awarded $2.5 million to continue providing asbestos-related healthcare.Libby’s Center for Asbestos Related Disease,…
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State and local officials have begun preparations to take over management of the cleanup of the Libby Superfund site, where health officials say hundreds…
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In 2009 Montana Senator Max Baucus helped write special provisions into the Affordable Care act that ensure extra help and healthcare are available to…
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People living in Libby and Troy have until the end of March to contact the Environmental Protection Agency to have their houses checked for asbestos…
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Funding for a Libby asbestos program is now on hold while the federal government investigates allegations of misspent grant money.Libby’s Asbestos…