I don’t always want the new. Sometimes I seek comforting familiarity.

The beach would halt erosion and reduce recreational impacts

Park approves plan to expand telecommunications systems, allowing commercial, cellular and internet coverage

Trail camera bans seem to be picking up steam across the West

Agency approves plans to expand archery ranges at Lone Pine, Big Arm; develop amenities at new Somers Beach park

What’s happening out on the checkerboard squares of our public lands isn’t kid stuff

Using three decades of monitoring data, local researchers reveal how the interplay of aquatic invaders and warming stream temperatures are driving steep declines in native trout populations

I’ve got a bunch. Some have perennial spots on my list.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks bought 772 acres near Columbia Falls for its new Wildlife Management Area along the Flathead River

Nonprofit Powdered Soul helps make ski racing accessible by letting youths earn scholarships through volunteer work

Montana Great Outdoors Conservation Project one step closer to safeguarding 114,000 acres of former timberlands between Kalispell and Libby

The impossible question is, of course, “If you could hunt only one bird, what would it be?”

Property south of Stillwater State Forest serves as conduit between Glacier Park and Cabinet-Yaak grizzly bear ecosystems

FWP Director Hank Worsech says he takes ‘full responsibility’ for a controversial proposal to change public-private hunting dynamics

City council is considering adopting a new curbside recycling program while furnishing all residential solid waste collections with bear-proof cans, albeit at a steep cost