Only the Good Die Young
The magnitude of the Texas disaster is hard to comprehend
FWP Approves Next Phase of Project to Conserve Timber Forests in Northwest Montana
The agency completed its review of an easement on 53,000 acres of private timberland in Flathead and Lincoln counties, preserving public access and timber production. The project now requires approval by the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Agency Grants Special Use Permit to New Owners of Holland Lake Lodge
The U.S. Forest Service announced that it had approved a special use authorization for Holland Lake Lodge in May. The permit was formally granted to Holland Peak, LLC on July 1. The owners are tentatively planning to reopen the lodge in 2026.
Glacier Park On Pace for Another Record-breaking Summer
After clocking its second-busiest year on record in 2024, Glacier National Park has already surpassed the monthly visitation record in May; meanwhile, restrictions have forced daily closures in the popular Many Glacier Valley
Big, Beautiful Victory
This wasn’t the first and won’t be the last run at selling off public lands
Raft Guides Share the Stewardship Load at Flathead River Access Sites
A new stewardship program between the Flathead National Forest and a trio of river outfitters helps distribute the work of maintaining river access sites
Big, Beautiful Public Land
Mike Lee is a worthy pantomime villain for this One Big Beautiful failure of an idea
Logan Pass: The Calm Before the Storm
Wintry weather is forecast to follow a fair-weathered opening week of Going-to-the-Sun Road's full length
Winter Weather Shuts Down Alpine Sections of Going-to-the-Sun Road
Glacier National Park officials will evaluate and reopen the Sun Road’s upper reaches when conditions improve. The temporary closure extends from Avalanche to Jackson Glacier Overlook.
As Montana’s Grizzly Population Grows, Bear Managers Grapple with Conflict Conundrum
A bear relocated for killing sheep was shot and killed weeks later after charging a Swan Valley landowner, raising more questions about the conflict-response criteria for a population of grizzlies that wildlife managers say has met its recovery goals
Four Decades of Preserving the Flathead Valley
Flathead Land Trust marks its 40th anniversary with a “Protect and Connect!” celebration along the Stillwater River
Forecast Calls for Heavy Rain, High-elevation Snow in Northwest Montana
A winter storm watch this weekend warns of up to a foot of snow above 6,000 feet, possibly triggering a temporary closure of Glacier Park’s Going-to-the-Sun Road
Beginning of the End?
There’s a saying among the long-rod tribe that rotator cuff surgery is a sign of a serious fly fisher
Montana Tribes Help Shape International Response to Mining Pollution in Elk-Kootenai Watershed
The recent release of a federal-led plan coincides with unprecedented tribal involvement, including the creation of a transboundary cultural council that includes CSKT members
Glacier Park Plans to Open Full Length of Going-to-the-Sun Road on June 16
In advance of its full opening, the iconic alpine highway’s eastern segment will open on June 14, allowing motorized access between St. Mary and Logan Pass; next-day vehicle reservations will become available at 7 p.m. tonight
