In the Flathead Valley, the fifth-driest year in 129 years has produced ominous wildfire projections in the region, but officials say ‘firewise’ homeowners can help reduce risk
I’ve been paying for conservation licenses in about a half dozen states for years
Local outdoor companies report a softer season compared to recent years and say the pandemic-triggered tourism boom is over
The education nonprofit is hoping to secure a 142-acre parcel of land east of the Flathead River that would serve as a nature and education center
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks and its partners have inspected 33,000 watercraft this year, and reminded boaters to follow aquatic invasive species protocol during Fourth of July festivities
The new licensing requirement is a collaborative effort by FWP and DNRC following significant increases in recreational use across Montana that have driven up maintenance costs
I’m not surprised someone was selling trips to the Titanic, 12,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, but I find it baffling
Tribal members hailed the return of wild free-roaming buffalo to Indigenous land as an expression of sovereignty and the beginning of a cultural and ecological renaissance
Federal land managers are scrambling to catch up after falling behind on several of their priority forests for thinning even as they exceeded goals elsewhere
The popular trail between Logan Pass and Granite Park opened a full month earlier than last season, although lingering snow patches may require caution
A coalition of conservation groups has likened a native trout restoration project to ‘playing god’ with the fisheries of Glacier National Park, but scientists say it’s one of the last best chances to preserve a species in peril
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to reinstate a decades-old regulation that mandates protections for species newly classified as threatened
I’ve recently been hit by depression that I suspect most face when a serious injury alters our life
According to its environmental review, the state would build a 12-vehicle gravel parking lot to access the 772-acre parcel along the Flathead River near Columbia Falls
FWP received grant funding from the Christopher and Dana Reeves Foundation to equip the popular Kalispell park with an Action Trackchair, which can be reserved by individuals with a disability
Without a purchase agreement, the FERC-licensed hydroelectric facility would undergo a years-long decommissioning process. Meanwhile, residents of the unincorporated community grapple with a potentially transformative change.
Hotel occupancy and Glacier visitation are up, but travelers are being more selective, taking fewer trips and choosing road travel over flying
The contamination, found in the school’s library and in a school-owned property, has resulted in a need for remediation before students can return. The school’s roughly one dozen students completed their year in Eureka.
