DEQ Completes Libby Creek Stabilization After December Flood Damage
The flooding washed out a portion of an asbestos-contaminated creek bank the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had remediated in August 2009
The flooding washed out a portion of an asbestos-contaminated creek bank the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency had remediated in August 2009
The family has set up a fundraiser to help cover expenses tied to the accident and its aftermath, including medical bills, funeral costs, and other unexpected financial burdens
Built in 1942 by U.S. Sen. Burton K. Wheeler and his wife, Lulu, the cabin is nearing its final stage of a multi-year, $1.5 million transformation into the Waterton Glacier International Peace Center
For the sixth year in a row, conservationists and community members will come together to celebrate the local waters, just in time for the 50th anniversary of the Flathead River’s Wild and Scenic designation
At a Tuesday community meeting, officials broke down their plan to contain the 2,700-acre wildfire and protect residents’ homes
In response to 155 public comments, Flathead National Forest Supervisor Anthony Botello said he modified the project to overhaul the wastewater treatment system. Work will begin in 2027.
The inaugural Blacktail Balderdash adventure race, which doesn't reveal its course until one day before the Aug. 8 event, promises something for everyone. It also promises runners "you will get lost."
As conservation groups challenge the Trump administration’s move to rescind a 50-year-old regulation, proponents say the new reform gives local land managers more control
The uncontained wildfire in northwest Montana showed extreme behavior over the weekend, spewing smoke and prompting the arrival of a specialized incident command team
Rex Schowengerdt, 72, of Missouri, was critically injured when a rock fell through the roof of a vehicle he was riding in near the Rim Rock section of the Going-to-the-Sun Road
As Flathead Electric Co-op braces for a tighter, pricier energy future, its newly retired General Manager, Mark Johnson, and his successor, veteran COO Jason Williams, remain bullish about the region's energy outlook — in part due to a costly new bet on natural gas.
An interagency review concluded that Anthony Pollio, a 33-year-old solo hiker from Florida, was killed on May 3 after he surprised an adult male grizzly bear while descending the Mount Brown Lookout trail, likely in darkness
For 40 years, one seafood importer has served a landlocked region with high-quality ocean fare. Now under new ownership, its products — and its business model — are only getting fresher.
The confirmed detection of the nonnative fish in Ashley Lake, and an angler's reported catch in Church Slough, have renewed warnings against illegal introductions
To account for a reporting discrepancy that pegs the statewide population at 725 wolves instead of 1,094, FWP is recommending a reduced harvest quota in its hunting regulations
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