As part of ongoing efforts required under the Endangered Species Act to monitor the population of grizzly bears in the […]

The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest has completed the Westphal Parks Acquisition, adding 589 acres to the Forest in the Tobacco Root […]

WEST GLACIER, Mont. [July 7, 2024] – Two drownings in two different areas of Glacier National Park occurred on Saturday. A 26-year-old […]

Missoula, Mont., July 3, 2024— The Fourth of July holiday is a great time of year to head outside with friends […]

Livingston, MT June 3, 2024 – The Custer Gallatin National Forest has issued a Special Closure Order 01-11-04-24-01 for Shields Loop Road (FS […]

Bozeman, MT, July 3, 2024— The Bozeman Ranger District will treat non-native noxious weeds on the trail systems at both […]

KALISPELL — Montana has a new state record largescale sucker. Wade Merschat, 12, of Trout Creek, used a nightcrawler to […]

Archery shooters have a new public range along Flathead Lake. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has completed development of the […]

Photo credit: Sturdy Boy Fire, photo credit to Rachel Simpson, Missoula Interagency Dispatch Center. The Ashby Lane Fire east of […]

At approximately 7:58 pm on 06/26/2024, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Dispatch received a call of a missing person in the Kootenai […]

Multiple car accidents on Going-to-the-Sun Road caused congestion or blocked traffic entirely on Wednesday night. Two separate accidents sometime after […]

Bozeman, Montana and Winnipeg, Canada — June 13, 2024 — Researchers from Environment and Climate Change Canada, Polar Bears International, University […]

— The Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest has withdrawn its Outfitter and Guide Environmental Assessment Project based on careful consideration of the […]

WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior today announced that 56 local governments in Montana will receive a total of $43.3 […]

Yellowstone visitation statistics for May 2024 MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – The park hosted 522,450 recreation visits in May 2024, up […]

On Sunday afternoon, a 26-year-old Pennsylvania woman drowned after falling into the water above St. Mary Falls on the east […]

WEST GLACIER, Mont. [June 22, 2024] – Going-to-the-Sun Road officially opened this morning for the 2024 summer season. The road may […]

From Colorado Parks and Wildlife GRAND COUNTY, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife has confirmed successful reproduction in its gray […]

dditional details are available surrounding the grizzly bear killed on June 10 in Unit 6 Idaho Fish and Game recently […]

MISSOULA, Mont. — Been there. Done that. But this time, in a more thrilling fashion! Tony Gilbertson, 2021 men’s division winner, […]

BABB, Montana— On June 17, 2024, both St. Mary River siphons experienced structural failures outside Babb, Montana. The breach caused […]

BABB, Montana— The St. Mary Canal Siphon breached just outside Babb, Montana, at approximately 8:45 a.m. today, resulting in isolated […]

Viktor Pyshniuk, 21 of Lynwood, Washington, was sentenced to seven days in jail for thermal trespass at Steamboat Geyser in […]

Lost Horse Road is currently impassable about ½ mile past the upper gate resulting from recent damage caused by heavy […]

BIOLOGISTS SET TO BEGIN GRIZZLY BEAR CAPTURES FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES ON THE CUSTER GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST, MONTANA.    PUBLIC REMINDED TO HEED […]

On the night of June 6, an Island Park resident shot and killed a yearling male grizzly as it charged […]

MISSOULA — A Troy area man who admitted to killing a grizzly bear on his property in 2020, not reporting the shooting as […]

Finding a Balance: UM Student Research Supports BLM Efforts on Blackfoot River By Emily Senkosky, UM News Service MISSOULA – A new […]

At approximately 1pm today, the Park County Sheriff’s Office received a call of rafters stranded on a tree in the […]

On the evening of June 1, an Idaho Fish and Game conservation officer killed a male black bear near the […]

HELENA—When recreating on Montana’s waterbodies, be on the lookout for harmful algal blooms (HABs) that can occur on Montana’s lakes and reservoirs. HABs […]

The following story is a joint press release from the Idaho Fish and game and the Caribou-Targhee National Forest Trail […]

Incident details On June 1, a bison gored an 83-year-old woman from Greenville, South Carolina, near the Storm Point Trail […]

Bozeman, MT (May 31, 2024) — The Custer Gallatin Forest today closed about 5 miles of the Indian Ridge Trail for public safety reasons […]

KALISPELL, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte this week continued his fourth annual 56 County Tour as governor, visiting Flathead and […]

The Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex Needs Your Help! [Hungry Horse, MT] – The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation (BMWF) is looking for volunteers for a slate of trail maintenance […]

Grizzlies are infrequently seen in the area; last confirmed sighting was in 2022 Idaho Fish and Game officials have confirmed […]

A number of states are offering free outdoor opportunities over the next few days. Oregon: Fish, clam and crab for […]

My American Mustang: Owning a Piece of the American West By Jill Herold BILLINGS, Mont. – The modern horse can be […]

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents arrested a Pollock man for alleged bass fishing contest violations on May […]

Late afternoon on Friday, May 24, a turkey hunter was attacked by a female moose on a section of Bureau […]

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY – If you plan to travel to Yellowstone National Park this summer, plan ahead to protect […]

The opening of the Beartooth Highway (US-212), located east of the park’s Northeast Entrance between Red Lodge, Montana, and Cooke […]

The Lolo National Forest began a large two phased road improvement project on Little Joe Road, Forest Road 282, late […]

Hamilton, MT, May 23 — Memorial Day weekend marks the traditional kickoff of the summer season.  The 1.6-million-acre Bitterroot National Forest […]

Polson, Montana — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers removed the remaining flood control restrictions on Flathead Lake Levels clearing […]

MOOSE, Wyo. – On the afternoon of Sunday, May 19, Teton Interagency Dispatch received a report of a 35-year-old male visitor […]