A conservation group is embroiled in litigation to defend the state’s selenium standard at the U.S.-Canada border against attempts by the Justice Department to rescind it; AG Knudsen accuses conservation group of “weaponization” of open records act

Republican lawmakers and agriculture industry representatives have blasted the move as a backdoor way to exclude mining, energy development and agriculture

The state agency is accepting public comment on a deal to place nearly 33,000 acres owned by Green Diamond Resource Company under an easement between Kalispell and Libby

What should never be debatable is that torturing wildlife is unacceptable

The parcel, once platted for subdivision, has received permanent protections through the Flathead Land Trust

With a record-low snowpack in northwest Montana’s high country, plow crews have made fast progress since they started clearing the Going-to-the-Sun Road less than two weeks ago, affording hikers and bikers an opportunity to gain early access to Glacier’s high country

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced more than $400,000 will be funneled into seven Northwest Montana trail projects

While EVs sales cooled, hybrid vehicles are getting a second look

Dozens of public health experts, Tribal nations and former justices are also among those supporting youth plaintiffs in landmark case

Plaintiffs argue the feds relied on ‘unfounded assumptions’ and ‘flawed’ population models in a February 2023 finding that wolves in the Northern Rockies are not facing an extinction threat

Management goals across the 28,300-acre project area include reducing fuel density and mitigating fire behavior near communities in the wildland-urban interface; plans include expansion of cross-country ski area

The approval from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, also granted last year, allows for a higher spring lake level, increasing the likelihood of refilling the lake to full pool by summer

Republican states including Wyoming, Idaho and Montana refused to provide wolves to Colorado, which eventually got them from Oregon

Wildlife programming is more graphic today

About 30 to 40 volunteers are needed for the river ambassador and citizen science monitoring programs to help protect the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act-designated three forks of the Flathead River