The month-long trail challenge in May and October’s “Whitefish Trail Blazer” running festival are two of the nonprofit’s largest fundraisers

A study by the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research reveals responses vary by region, with northwest Montana harboring the strongest negative opinion

High water is coming soon. Until then, if you’re out on the water, take extra care.

He was charged with being under the influence of alcohol, disorderly conduct, and approaching and disturbing wildlife

A proposed amendment to the Forest Plan would designate about 12,588 acres as open to over-snow vehicle use while closing an additional 12,258 acres, including near the southwest end of Hungry Horse Reservoir; bicycles would be prohibited in recommended wilderness areas

Wildlife advocates are leading a call for a boycott of the conservative ranching state over laws that give people wide leeway to kill gray wolves with little oversight

Report shows nonresident spending had a higher direct impact to the local economy than in previous years despite dip in dollars

I’ve seen some remarkably late-hatching birds over the years

Public lands poll shows high support for conservation issues even as residents aired grievances over the state's changing character

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