Former Blackfeet Tribal Operations Manager Admits to Theft of COVID-19 Relief Funds
James Cameron McNeely, 43, of Browning, admitted to stealing $78,000 from the tribal government that employed him
James Cameron McNeely, 43, of Browning, admitted to stealing $78,000 from the tribal government that employed him
Flathead Electric Cooperative say the temporary closure of MT 35 is necessary to prevent the rotting Ponderosa from toppling power lines
The 112-year-old bridge’s structural integrity has been deteriorating for years and is slated for replacement; however, a recent inspection prompted its emergency closure on Jan. 31
The Republican governor responded to prominent anti-transgender commenters who alleged the state’s child welfare division had 'kidnapped' a Glasgow teenager last fall and sidestepped a new state law barring minors from gender-affirming care
Presented by Winter Wildlands Alliance, the 19th annual festival is screening documentaries and ski movies about mountain snowsports, athletes, arts and the environment
The new online resource promotes responsible living, community connections and sustainable practices in Flathead County
The Coalition for a Clean CFAC is asking the EPA and Montana DEQ to reevaluate its proposed remedy involving the off-site removal of hazardous waste from the former aluminum plant
About 300 surviving animals in the contiguous U.S. live in fragmented, isolated groups at high elevations in the northern Rocky Mountains
Working with the nonprofit Flathead Land Trust, Charles and Renate Jaquette placed their 497-acre, topsoil-rich tract of land on Egan Slough into a conservation easement
As visitation trends stabilizes due in part to a vehicle reservation system, an unseasonably warm December prompted a 41% uptick in visitors to the park when compared to the same month a year prior
Land managers say the harvest project near Olney could occur as soon as September, before the fire-killed trees lose their economic value
With few exceptions, public and private schools in Flathead County either canceled classes or implemented remote learning lessons Thursday due to impassable road conditions
Separate from the shuttered aluminum plant’s federal remediation plan, the Montana Justice Department’s Natural Resource Damage Program allows state, tribal and federal trustees to seek ‘baseline’ restoration and sue corporate polluters for damages
Two threatened lynx were accidentally captured by bobcat trappers in northwest Montana, resulting in one mortality and a state citation. The case has drawn attention to an obscure set of regulations that anti-trapping organizations say runs counter to the conservation mission.
Conducted by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the University of Montana, the survey has been tracking trends in how residents view wolves since 2012
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