SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER
Scott Shindledecker is the editor of The Western News. He covers public safety, city, county, sports and outdoors news. He is a graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a degree in journalism. He has been the sports and outdoors editor for the Courier-Express newspaper in DuBois, Pa., and worked for Hagadone Montana newspapers in Northwest Montana. He can be reached at 406-293-4124 or sshindledecker@thewesternnews.com.
Recent Stories
Former Libby man faces hefty restitution bill in theft cases
The first alleged incident occurred on March 4, 2023, when a woman called to report a theft from...
Power outage no match for Troy softball, baseball teams
When the first inning was over, Troy led 12-7 and never looked back...
Eureka man admits guilt in shooting death of father
According to court documents and testimony in Monday’s hearing, the argument began when the younger Sauls confronted John over rumors he heard about his dad being “sexually inappropriate with my sister.”
Libby tennis ends regular season with Ronan sweep
Divisional play began at Flathead Valley Community College on Monday and wraps up Wednesday.
Libby man headed to Deer Lodge on sex assault conviction
Robert William Emerick, 34, formerly of Anaconda...
Troy's Nolan Morris wins twice at 7B District Meet
Morris had wins of more than three seconds in each of the...
Libby approves water, sewer rate increases
City officials have argued for the increases to maintain and replace old and aging infrastructure, including water lines and at the sewage treatment plant.
Libby Care Center hosts 102nd birthday party for Montana WW II veteran
Engel was a career military man who rose to the rank of Major before retiring from the U.S. Air Force.
Zimmerman, Delmas and Benjamin claim Libby School trustee seats
In Troy, incumbent Carol Parsons grabbed one of two seats with 490 votes. Mark Radzwion won the other seat with 358 votes.
Johnston leads Sun Devils to PAC-12 golf team title
Johnston had a slow start with a plus-5 in the first five holes, but...