A lawsuit challenging the West Reservoir Project accuses the federal agency of invoking emergency procedures instead of examining impacts of logging roads in grizzly bear and bull trout habitat

For the first time in five years, visitors can access all of Glacier National Park’s entrances without a vehicle reservation. But visitors will still have to navigate changes in 2026, including Logan Pass parking restrictions, a new reservation-only shuttle system, and construction-related closures. Here’s what to know.

Although snowpack across the state is largely below 50% of median for June 1, the Flathead and St. Mary basins are predicted to see 80% to 90% of normal streamflow

A new web-based tool integrates fish population and streamflow data from across the state, informing anglers and fisheries managers through one interactive online portal

Park officials said the 32-year-old man fractured his arm in a "surprise encounter" with a grizzly on May 28, prompting the closure of the Grinnell Glacier Trail in the Many Glacier area

Absentee ballots went out May 8. The primary takes place June 2. Voters in Flathead, Lake, Lincoln and Glacier counties will decide more than a dozen competitive races. Here's what to know.

The Flathead National Forest and Glacier National Park have signaled their intent to formalize an interagency plan that sets forth user capacities and management actions on the three forks of the Flathead River

Paid for by the Land and Water Conservation Fund and purchased by the nonprofit Vital Ground Foundation, the Falls Creek Project protects public recreation access and wildlife movement while restricting development on Savage Lake

Park administrators have shelved a post-pandemic vehicle-reservation pilot program in favor of a new plan to expand parking and grow its shuttle network. But without any guaranteed federal funding, some stakeholders worry they're moving forward without fallback plan.

The federal money through the Land and Water Conservation Project will permanently protect 1,131 acres of front-country timberland near Kalispell, effectively tripling the size of Herron Park

Two four-term Republican state reps are squaring off against a Merchant Marine from Libby in a three-way race for a Senate seat left open by termed-out lawmaker Mike Cuffe

In the days after a Florida man's death from a bear attack, parkgoers assess — and accept — the inherent risks of hiking in grizzly country as experts emphasize "bear aware" education

An investigation is underway into the death of Anthony Pollio, a 33-year-old Florida man reported missing earlier this week in the Mount Brown Lookout area. The last fatal bear attack in Glacier Park occurred in 1998.

Anthony Pollio, 33, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was last heard from Sunday evening. He is believed to have been hiking to the Mount Brown Fire Lookout in the Lake McDonald area.

Forest Service firings that decimated the ranks of seasonal trail crews, combined with historic windthrow, have compounded the challenge of clearing thousands of miles of wilderness trails this summer