Environmental groups had argued in their unsuccessful motion for a preliminary injunction that letting hunters, trappers and wildlife managers kill up to 558 wolves would do long-term harm to their viability in Montana
The ski area will open Wednesday with limited terrain and hours, with chairlifts spinning from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Dec. 24 and from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Christmas Day
Introduced by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, the amendment to an Interior appropriations bill strips language prohibiting the disposal of national park units; Montana's congressional delegates said they are reviewing all amendments and remain "stalwart" in their defense of public lands
Upland bird hunting with pointing dogs is a midlife-crisis obsession I surrendered to
Former state grizzly bear manager Wesley Sarmento vividly recalls a routine call along the Rocky Mountain Front in 2019. It was early in the morning, and a bear was in a family’s front yard.
With both phases complete, the Montana Great Outdoors Project ensures working forests between Kalispell and Libby remain in timber production while allowing permanent public access
The Center for Biological Diversity this week sued the Interior Department for violating the a statutory public-participation requirement, alleging a contest-winning photograph of Glacier National Park should not have been replaced with Trump's likeness
Administrators are reportedly pausing a vehicle reservation system that has divided park visitors and gateway communities since launching in 2021
With plans to open the Whitefish Legacy Center next summer, the stewards of the Whitefish Trail made a "strategic purchase" of the 35-acre Beaver Lakes property, which was slated for housing development
One of my daughters is involved with a bait fisherman, and I’m giving him a chance.
A cow elk was shot and left to waste near Polebridge while a white-tailed deer was killed out of season near Troy, according to wildlife officials who asked the public for help gathering information
The changes are aimed at reducing hunting pressure on public land and bringing the state’s flagging mule deer population out of a multiyear decline
A Senate Energy and Natural Resources subcommittee this week considered a slate of 26 public lands and wildfire bills, including a bill to permanently enshrine the decades old Roadless Rule
City councilors on Monday unanimously approved the grant agreement for the city’s River’s Edge Fishing Pond Accessibility project, which will add a fishing pier and multiple fishing stands and slabs to the park’s pond
With the conclusion of general rifle season in northwest Montana, check station results show that hunters harvested slightly more white-tailed deer than last year, but fewer elk and mule deer
As Whitefish enters the final stretch of a state-mandated overhaul of its 2007 growth policy, long-simmering tensions have spilled out. While city leaders acknowledge the community's frustrations with the process — as well as the difficulty of the commission's task — they remain optimistic about the end result.
As a tight global market, low commodity prices and high input costs driven by tariffs and inflation contribute to thin margins, Montana producers and economists say the Farmer Bridge Payments will provide scant relief
Will a team state title return to the valley this winter?
