Complete guide to hunting in Big Sky Country.
Complete guide to hunting in Big Sky Country.
Fishing closure daily from 2 p.m. to midnight HELENA – Angling restrictions on several additional rivers in southwest Montana go into […]

The Horse Gulch Fire is prompting evacuations of Cave Gulch near York. The fire was 450 acres as of noon.

KPAX is reporting that a plane assigned to the Horse Gulch Fire near York crashed at around 1:15 p.m. The […]

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks trapped and euthanized a black bear along Hungry Horse Reservoir in Flathead County after repeated […]
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [July 5, 2024] – Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park will host the 21st annual Waterton-Glacier Science and History Day on […]

Upcoming Bozeman Ranger District Closures: Deer Creek Trailhead and East Fork Hyalite Road Bozeman, MT- July 8, 2024— The Bozeman […]
Missoula, Mont., July 3, 2024— The Fourth of July holiday is a great time of year to head outside with friends […]
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 […]
HELENA – Nonresident hunters who registered to be placed on the Alternates List can now check their status on MyFWP: myfwp.mt.gov/fwpExtPortal/myDrawResult_input.action. Every […]

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

Several hunter education courses have taken place across Region 6 this spring and summer, bringing in a bunch of new […]

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 […]

Here’s the three-week release and lake level estimation forecast for the Fort Peck Dam. Rain or shine, we have you […]

Congratulations to Ryan Brekke who tagged his 2024 Spring Bear with Shaeleen Ready! They posted the photos on Hunt Montana‘s […]

HELENA – Eager to finalize your fall hunting plans? The drawings for elk B, deer B, antelope 900, crane and […]

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, […]

Glendive Police Chief Jeremy Swisher might face felony charges for alleged hunting violations and witness tampering. He’s accused of illegally […]

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 […]

Hunters also can register to be placed on a bison game damage roster. HELENA – Hunters interested in participating in game […]
Viktor Pyshniuk, 21 of Lynwood, Washington, was sentenced to seven days in jail for thermal trespass at Steamboat Geyser in […]

As you explore national parks, stay alert for wildlife crossing the roads. These parks are home to many animals, and […]

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 […]

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all black bears will close in Black Bear […]

HELENA – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all black bears will close in Black Bear […]
BILLINGS – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks volunteer instructors have scheduled a Bowhunter Education course in Roundup June 20—23 and field […]

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 […]
HELENA – Hunters have until June 30 to purchase a chance for a SuperTag for the 2024 hunting season. Eight […]