Outdoors

Glacier Institute Rolls Out New Lineup of Learning Opportunities

Let the learning adventures begin. The Glacier Institute is marking its 31st year as an educational leader in the Crown of the Continent ecosystem with a new lineup of field courses for the 2014 summer season. More than 30 courses on a variety of subjects are slated for the next few months, including learning sessions […]

Publishing Date

After making ski movies for more than 50 years, I know that an editor can change the direction of the film right up until the time that it is handed off to the lab

Cyclone Lookout

While you wait for snow to melt in the high mountains, make the trip to Cyclone Lookout in the Whitefish Range

Montana Oil and Gas Wells Go without Inspection

BILLINGS — More than two dozen newly drilled oil and gas wells with a high pollution risk went uninspected on federal and tribal lands in Montana during a recent three-year period, according to an Associated Press review.

U.S. Bureau of Land Management data examined by The Associated Press show that 25 out of 144 wells in high-priority areas were not inspected between fiscal year 2009 and 2012. That’s equivalent to about 1 in 6 wells that weren’t assessed.