Betty Ann Bowser reports from a small town in Montana struggling with the repercussions of exposure to asbestos. He needs oxygen 24 hours a day, and constant care from his wife, Louise. The ...

The homeowners who live in Hartmanns Trailer Court in Libby have bought the community from the previous owners. The community now known as Libby Creek Community is a new resident-owned community that ...

LIBBY, Mont. — Over the last few years, as home prices have risen across Montana, much attention has been paid to that phenomenon in places like Flathead and Gallatin counties. But even more remote ...

Mara Silvers Montana Free Press Oct 20, 2025 Oct 20, 2025 LIBBY — Long before she joined a major legal case for asbestos victims, Joyce Walder had a bold streak, according to her sister, Judith ...

Libby, Mont. – Paul Resch remembers playing baseball as a kid on a field constructed from asbestos-tainted vermiculite, mere yards from railroad tracks where trains kicked up clouds of dust as they ...

MISSOULA, Mont. - We're following up 10 months after we told you 1,000 people cut a $25 million deal with the state of Montana over asbestos exposure from the W.R. Grace's vermiculite mine in Libby.

LIBBY — Frank Fahland has spent most days since the pandemic began at the site of his dream house, working to finish a 15-year labor of love while keeping away from town and the people closest to him.