Over the decades, all sorts of plans were concocted for Wild Horse Island: resorts, a power plant, a large marina, farms, an Arabian and Thoroughbred horse operation, hundreds of homesites. But a much better idea won, and today it’s one of Montana’s largest state parks.
Stalking the shores of Montana's new record largemouth bass lake
The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat warning beginning at noon Monday and lasting through Tuesday for central and eastern Montana
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso said U.S. Bureau of Land Management nominee Tracy Stone-Manning should be disqualified
The park had over 483,000 recreation visits last month
Seeking a referral to the International Joint Commission, Montana Democrat ramps up pressure for intervention to resolve Canadian mining contamination in Kootenai watershed
The animals were believed to have come down from Yellowstone National Park
You shouldn’t allow your Father’s Day gift giving impulses to be constrained by societal norms
Mild weather during the first quarter of 2021 contributed to a 20% increase in visitation to Montana State Parks
A guide for the Flathead Valley’s rivers just outside of Glacier National Park.
USGS scientist gleans data from tree rings to date and predict large-magnitude avalanche events in and around Glacier National Park; findings show climate warming can contribute to future avalanche hazards
Summertime in the Flathead Valley is synonymous with camping al fresco, but it also means vying for spots with swarms of other campers. Here are a few out-of-the-way destinations worth escaping to, with back-up plans and pit stops to boot.
On the heels of a larger-than-anticipated opening weekend, resort will limit operations due to staffing shortages
The bears were euthanized because of a history of killing livestock including sheep, llamas, chickens and a goat
Officials predict 2021 could be the busiest summer in the 111-year history of the park, so prepare to be patient, have some backups in mind and soak in the sights while you wait in line
Absentee ballots went out Oct. 9, and Election Day is Nov. 3. Flathead Valley voters will weigh an open U.S. Senate seat, an open western congressional seat, a state Supreme Court contest, three ballot measures and a full slate of legislative and county races. Here’s what to know.
Economic headwinds have triggered a shift in spending trends as visitors seek low-budget trips while weather, the airport runway rehabilitation project and Glacier Park’s new entry system have caused fluctuating visitation patterns
Federal wildlife officials and hunting groups say wolves in the Northern Rockies have recovered; conservation groups say the agency ignored historic range where wolves no longer live
