Nate Chute Foundation Launches Volunteer Program
The suicide prevention nonprofit is training volunteers for community outreach, including how to handle difficult conversations about mental health
The suicide prevention nonprofit is training volunteers for community outreach, including how to handle difficult conversations about mental health
Nine nonprofits share $30,834 in Flathead Electric Cooperative's Roundup for Safety grants for projects from bear-resistant garbage cans to avalanche education
The alpine section closes at 7 p.m. Friday between Avalanche and Jackson Glacier Overlook as snow and a hard freeze move into the region
The park’s official fundraising partner outlines progress on supported projects and set goals for the year ahead
Snow levels are expected to drop to the valley floors by Sunday, and gusts could cause power outages and dock damage on Flathead and Swan lakes, the National Weather Service says
Decision clears way for work to begin immediately, without a full environmental impact statement
Ian Wargo's four amendments would cut the lake trout limit to 20, keep limits on pike, bass and rainbow trout, and change river hook rules; comments due Oct. 9
The bike race up Blacktail Mountain benefits the nonprofit Blacktail Quick Response Unit
A radio-collared male grizzly had tried to access attractants in an outbuilding before the Oct. 1 shooting; the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating
The Forest Service says the plan is largely unchanged from the version it rejected in 2023, and that it will gather public input while it screens the proposal
Community groups spend decades crafting wilderness proposals, hoping for political support. Will Zinke’s effort fly or die?
Draft now planned for late November, with a one-month comment period; final report to the IJC pushed back to February 2027
Commissioners also unanimously rejected citizen petitions for 24-hour trap checks and mandatory bear spray
A former grizzly recovery coordinator says the internal U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service directive would mean “a whole lot of dead and injured grizzly bears”
Officials say that the statue has sustained extensive damage and that repairs are ‘infeasible’
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