Northwest Montana rivers and streams are historically low, prompting agency officials to ask anglers to take voluntary steps to reduce stress on native cold-water trout species, or else face the prospect of closures

Last year, volunteers collected 5,100 pounds of trash from Flathead waterways and event organizers hope to top that number this year

This is just the most recent example of the bears reoccupying range where they historically lived, but haven’t for 100 years or more

Representatives from federal and state environmental agencies warned that hot, dry conditions are setting the Flathead Valley up for extreme fire events in the coming months

Due to the threat of aquatic invasive species and the inability to staff seasonal inspection stations, boating has been prohibited on Two Medicine and St. Mary Lakes since 2019

With 19 new fire starts in the span of a week, only the 15-acre Savage Mountain blaze continues to burn in rugged terrain on the Three Rivers Ranger District near Troy

I can’t control my obsession with videos of foolish tourists behaving badly

The Flathead Rain Garden Initiative launched three years ago to prevent pollutants from entering storm drains; officials will host a rain garden tour on Wednesday evening

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