Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation Names New Director
Clifford Kipp brings more than 20 years of conservation and leadership experience to wilderness nonprofit
Clifford Kipp brings more than 20 years of conservation and leadership experience to wilderness nonprofit
The U.S. congressman and former Interior Secretary attended a roundtable discussion in the Glacier gateway community of Columbia Falls, where he called for sweeping changes to a system set up to mitigate the park’s surging visitation
As the Bigfork Whitewater Festival rises in popularity among whitewater kayakers, a new generation of female paddlers are proving themselves on the Wild Mile, empowering each other and promoting a whitewater community in Northwest Montana
Construction project in Glacier National Park officially put on hold while dispute over streambed violation is resolved; declaratory ruling process likely to take six to eight months
Costumed skiers and snowboarders skipped across a pool of water at the bottom of Big Mountain at Whitefish Mountain Resort in competition for a cash prize as part of the resort’s closing weekend festivities
John and Stacy Ambler say a decision requiring removal of their three-story home under construction in Glacier National Park doesn’t apply to private inholdings
Residents are encouraged to secure food attractants as bears leave their dens and begin making forays into lower elevations in the Flathead Valley in search of food
Road crews cleared Camas Road over the weekend to make way for construction equipment; Going-to-the-Sun Road remains closed on the west side to all traffic including hikers and bikers until May 5
A compromise measure has emerged to fund habitat conservation while also maintaining county roads, supporting vets and funding drug treatment programs; meanwhile, a bill to divert weed revenue to the general fund has passed the House
It’s part of my spring ritual to dream about the days to come when we see how much activity we can squeeze in once the ground thaw
I’ve tried a few other alterations to this recipe, but only one lets these cookies retain their name: sourdough starter, which boosts the cookies’ tanginess
Introduced by Republican Sen. Carl Glimm, R-Kila, SB 458 is a 61-page-bill that creates an impossibly narrow and embarrassingly unscientific definition of “sex” in Montana law
As U.S. and Canada near an agreement to resolve the contamination crisis on the Elk-Kootenai watershed, tribal leaders push for an International Joint Commission reference
As Glacier National Park follows a nationwide shift toward an online model for advance campground reservations, new research raises concerns over equity and access in outdoor spaces
When the 1957-1958 Asian flu swept the nation, Miles City native Dr. Maurice Hilleman, the undisputed 'father of vaccines,' sprang into action, quickly developing and producing a vaccine that saved the lives of 'hundreds of thousands' of U.S. citizens
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