Jul 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Lewis and Clark Public Health remind public about harmful algal blooms
Lewis and Clark Public Health: As Montanans and visitors head to local ponds, lakes and reservoirs for summer fun, public […]
Jul 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Benson leads Kootenai National Forest
In honor of National Forest Week, Montana Tech is featuring alumni who help keep our national forests up and running. […]
Jul 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Thunder Road Farm Hosts Raspberry Jam Farm Party
(Arlee, MT) – Thunder Road Farm in Arlee is hosting a Raspberry Jam Farm Party on Sunday, July 30 from […]
Jul 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Montana Outdoor Recreation Summit Returns in 2023 to Explore Conservation, Economics, and Inclusion in Outdoor Recreation
Butte, MT – July 11, 2023 – The Montana Outdoor Recreation Summit is back in 2023! Co-hosted by the University […]
Jul 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Road Work to begin July 20th on the Main Fork Rock Creek Road 2421
Red Lodge, MT -July, 12 2023 — Road work will be conducted on Glacier Lake/Main Fork Rock Creek FSR #2421 on […]
Jul 12, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Foys Lake Dock vandalized
The dock at Foy’s Lake was vandalized sometime during the evening of July 11, 2023. Vandals broke the welds and […]
Jul 11, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Two men charged for 2022 trespass on Blackfoot-Clearwater Wildlife Management Area
SEELEY LAKE – Two men faced criminal trespass charges this spring in Missoula County Justice Court from an incident that […]
Jul 11, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
The Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex Needs Your Help!
[Kalispell, MT] – The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation is actively seeking volunteers for a slate of trail maintenance projects in the latter part […]
Jul 11, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Anglers on Lake Pend Oreille earned over $5,000 catching walleye during May and June
For most fisherman, the notion of getting paid to fish is a pie-in-the-sky dream. For five lucky anglers on Lake […]
Jul 11, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Man cited for illegally landing helicopter on west shore of Jackson Lake inside Grand Teton National Park
MOOSE, WY — On Saturday, June 24, at approximately 3 p.m. Grand Teton National Park law enforcement rangers received a report […]
Jul 11, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Crystal Lake Campground closed
Campground closure The Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) passed in 2020, and ensured funding for deferred maintenance projects across the […]
Jul 11, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Global Study Finds While Humans Sheltered in Place, Wildlife Roamed
By Elizabeth L. Harrison, UM News Service MISSOULA – While humans sheltered in place during the COVID-19 pandemic, wild animals took the opportunity to […]
Jul 9, 2023 · Montana Grant
FOOD ON FIRE!!!
Humans have been cooking over fire since fire was discovered. Fire cooked foods are healthier and more flavorful. The charcoal […]
Jul 8, 2023 · Montana Grant
IS NEW BETTER?
Sportsmen love new stuff. It seems that we never have enough hats, fishing rods, guns, gadgets, garments, and outdoor stuff. […]
Jul 7, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Fire danger increases
Hamilton, Montana (July 3, 2023) – Fire danger on the Bitterroot National Forest will raise from “Low” to “Moderate” starting […]
Jul 7, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Blackfoot Clearwater Stewardship Act introduced
Big Sandy, Mont.) – Following years of work and collaboration between Montana ranchers, recreationists, loggers, mountain bikers, and business owners, […]
Jul 7, 2023 · Angela Montana
Beer Battered Fish Nuggets
Turn your fish into a crispy battered fish bite meal with this recipe.
Jul 7, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP TO USE DROUGHT RESTRICTION CRITERIA AS IN YEARS PAST
HELENA – Last year, the Fish and Wildlife Commission approved an amendment to the “hoot owl” rule that directs fishing […]
Jul 6, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP’s response to trout declines in Big Hole, Beaverhead and Ruby rivers
Proposed studies will examine fish mortality, recruitment and health BOZEMAN – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is launching several research efforts […]
Jul 5, 2023 · Angela Montana
Deer decomposition timelapse
There are things in nature that aren’t exactly great to see, but nature is nature…and timelapse videos are good at […]
Jul 4, 2023 · Angela Montana
DIY – How to make your own sparklers for the 4th of July
Buying fireworks can get expensive around the 4th of July, so why not save some money and make your own […]
Jul 4, 2023 · Angela Montana
Fireworks on Independence Day…because this is America
Here is some footage of some fireworks out of Laurel, near Billings, from 2021–because it is the Fourth of July, […]
Jul 4, 2023 · Angela Montana
Raccoons are still considered wild animals, too.
Just because you think you’re trying to help when you’re attempting to usher some baby coons out of your house […]
Jul 2, 2023 · Montana Grant
DOG HAIR!!!
Anyone with a dog knows that shed hair is a problem. Hairy dust bunnies gather in corners of the floor, […]
Jul 1, 2023 · Kamp Cook
Bill Couch Catches 27 inch Walleye
Bill Couch from St. Ignatius Caught a 27 inch Walleye while listening to the Montana Outdoor Radio Show July 1st. […]
Jul 1, 2023 · Montana Grant
PAY TO PLAY!!!
On July 1st, anyone using Montana State fishing access sites, State Lands, or Wildlife Management Areas will be required to […]
Jul 1, 2023 · Montana Grant
BIG FRY COUNTRY!!!
Montana sunbathing smells like frying bacon. Getting a sunburn is easier at higher altitudes. Big Fry Country means that being […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP seeks comment on draft environmental assessment of elk management plan
HELENA – A draft environmental assessment (EA) of the 2023 Draft Elk Management Plan is now available for public review and […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP launches new public portal to report sightings of sick or dead fish
Portal to assist FWP’s response to trout population declines in Jefferson Basin HELENA – As part of the department’s response to […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Brooks Defends Title, Wins 2023 RMEF World Elk Calling Championship
MISSOULA, Mont. — Beau Brooks of La Center, Washington, fought off a stacked field that included six other past world […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Reclamation reminds public of fireworks prohibition, announces reservoir levels for holiday weekend
BILLINGS, Mont. – The public is reminded that possessing, discharging and using fireworks is strictly prohibited on all Bureau of Reclamation […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Free UM Clark Fork River Shuttle Service Returns in July
Free UM Clark Fork River Shuttle Service Returns in July – Free and convenient transport to float the Clark Fork River will soon […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
South Otter Landscape Restoration and Resiliency Project Final Decision Available
Ashland, MT (June 29, 2023) – The Custer Gallatin Forest today released the Final Decision for the South Otter Landscape Restoration […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Public Invited to “Going Batty” Evening Field Trip in Glacier National Park
WEST GLACIER, Mont. [June 29, 2023] – Glacier National Park and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP) invite the public to a late-evening […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Zinke, Daines Urge Bureau of Reclamation to Increase Flow from Hungry Horse, Prevent Catastrophic Impacts on Flathead Lake
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Today, Western Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke urged Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Touton to increase the release of water […]
Jun 30, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Critical Montana, Idaho state and private forest health improvement projects receive funding
Missoula, Mont. (June 29, 2023) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service’s Northern Region announced today that 52,683 acres of private […]
Jun 29, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: LOWER YELLOWSTONE PADDLEFISH UPDATE 6.29.23
As of Thursday June 29, 2023 at 6:30 am the estimated paddlefish harvest for the yellow tag areas is 769 […]
Jun 28, 2023 · Angela Montana
CORRECTED: Conservation license required to access most state lands
HELENA – Working with the 68th Legislature, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) and the Montana Department of Natural Resources and […]
Jun 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Daines Pushes for the Completion of the Continental Divide Trail
From the Office of Steve Daines, June 21, 2023 U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines today at a Senate Energy and Natural […]
Jun 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Main Boulder Ranger Station Reopens to the Public on July 1st
Livingston, MT -June 27, 2023 – The Main Boulder Ranger Station will reopen its doors to the public during the upcoming […]
Jun 28, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
NorthWestern Energy hosting July 11 meeting on Madison River Basin topics in West Yellowstone
Butte, Mont. – June 27, 2023 – NorthWestern Energy is hosting a public meeting from 7 – 9 p.m. July 11 […]
Jun 26, 2023 · Angela Montana
FWP News: FWP SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT LANGUAGE REGARDING GRIZZLY BEAR MANAGEMENT
HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on amendments to Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM) addressing grizzly […]
Jun 25, 2023 · Montana Grant
SQUITOS!!!
Big Sky Country is also home to huge blood sucking mosquitoes. They grow big in the Rocky Mountains. These blood […]
Jun 23, 2023 · Angela Montana
Brett French reports: Fight over White Sulphur copper mine
The Montana Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday regarding a District Court judge’s decision that found in favor of environmental […]
Jun 23, 2023 · Angela Montana
Catchin the Big Ones? You’re in the right place!
Tune in to Catchin the Big Ones with the Captain for the latest fishing reports for Western and Central Montana this Friday morning […]
Jun 22, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
INFORMATION SOUGHT ON GRIZZLY BEAR KILLED NEAR CONRAD
GREAT FALLS – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks game wardens and are seeking information […]
Jun 22, 2023 · Angela Montana
Hands
Just a reminder that if you find something that resembles a human hand in the woods, it might not be […]
Jun 21, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
BIOLOGISTS SET TO BEGIN GRIZZLY BEAR CAPTURES FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES ON THE CUSTER GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST, MONTANA
BOZEMAN – As part of ongoing effortsrequired under the Endangered SpeciesAct to monitor the population of grizzly bears in the Yellowstone Ecosystem, the U.S. Geological Survey, in conjunction with Montana Department of Fish, […]
Jun 21, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Wildfire-Charred Forests Get $7.8 Million in Rehab from RMEF, Partners
MISSOULA, Mont. — Western landscapes recently impacted by wildfires are receiving $7.8 million in forest restoration treatments. The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation […]
Jun 21, 2023 · Moosetrack Megan
Kickoff Event Held for The Big Sky Forestry Initiative
EDGEFIELD, S.C.—The Big Sky Forestry Initiative Kickoff event took place June 8 at the Rockin’ TJ Ranch in Bozeman, Montana, celebrating […]