Glacier Park
What's happening in Glacier Park today? For information and details regarding Glacier Park and featured stories about the area, see our articles below.
Glacier looks to have transportation plan done by 2026
Glacier National Park hopes to have a long-term transportation/visitation plan by winter 2026, park officials said…
Park plans for fish, cabins and fundraising merger
Glacier National Park officials announced a number of future changes at a community meeting last week in Columbia Falls that ranged from the Sun Road to entrance passes. Three others included:
One fish barrier going up, another down
To improve fish habitat in Glacier National Park, one fish barrier will be torn down and another will be beefed up, Park officials announced last week.
Active military get free Park passes
They’re serving their country. Now they can go to Glacier National Park and any other national park for free.
Little mussels a big concern for Park
A little mussel is a big worry for Glacier National Park superintendent Chas Cartwright.
Park gets $1 million for trail work this year
Glacier National Park will have about a $1 million in their budget for trail clearing and trail work this coming season, Park officials said last week. The Park annually spends between $675,000 and $1 million on it…
Park official: Shuttle is overloading alpine areas
Road management plan has $1.3 million price tag
End is near on alpine road work
After several years of traffic jams, opening delays, dust and jackhammers, the end is near for work in the alpine areas of the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier…
Sun Road should open by June 15
If the weather holds, Glacier National Park plows crews are expected to be at Logan Pass by May 25, and the Going-to-the-Sun Road should open all the way over …
Emergencies in Park over the weekend
Glacier National Park rangers responded to two emergencies on the Going-to-the Sun Road May 12. In one incident a woman fell off her bicycle and apparently broke her arm. Rangers transported her to Avalanche Creek …
Bowman, Kintla Lake roads open
Motorists can now travel to Kintla and Bowman Lakes in the North Fork of Glacier National Park as those roads opened last week. The Inside North Fork Road is also now open south to Logging Creek. Between Logging Cr…
Wolves, aspen, elk and fire - keys to healthy forests?
There are things one knows to be true in the natural world of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park. There are wolves, there are elk, elk are chased do…
Park plows three miles from Logan Pass
The Going-to-the-Sun Road is now open to vehicles to Avalanche Campground, and Glacier National Park plows are working in the Big Bend area on the west side and at Jackson Glacier Overlook on the east side. Big Ben…
Park proposes tearing down ranger station
Glacier National Park wants to tear down a former ranger station building at Avalanche Creek Campground. The building is in disrepair, and the Park says it see…
Why Joe Cosley should be a hero
Having been out of town, I have not been following the stories recommending Joe Cosley for pardon. Cosley’s life might be broken down into three segments:
Glacier Park schedules meetings
Glacier National Park will host two community meetings to share information about Park activities and issues.