Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
FWP prepares new Wolf Management Plan
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks will prepare an environmental impact statement and conduct public scoping on a pr…
Flathead Lake bridge project in violation
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued a cease and desist order to Jolene Dugan and Roger Sortino for their work in the wetlands along Flathead Lake in Bigfork. The notice of violation was sent on May 11 and w…
Improvements planned for Teakettle access site
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Fly fishing films
Fish & Game conducting creel survey
Coram fish hatchery to get natural rearing ponds
Chickens, boneyards entice grizzlies
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Bike and bird
New Blackfeet check station finds zebra mussels
A new check station set up on U.S. 2 near Browning in the Blackfeet Indian Reservation is credited with stopping a boat from Minnesota bearing adult zebra mussels headed for Whitefish Lake.
New: Powdered alcohol for backpackers
Streamflow forecast changes with declining snowpack
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has changed its streamflow predictions in the Flathead River basin for the rest of the year because high-elevation snowpack is melting earlier than normal.
Solenex urges judge to act on Badger-Two Medicine oil leases
The Louisiana-based company that holds oil and gas leases in the Badger-Two Medicine area south of Glacier National Park has asked a federal judge to resolve its lawsuit challenging the federal government’s suspens…
State trust fund created to fight aquatic invaders
Zinke bucks party to vote against federal land transfer
Rep. Ryan Zinke sharply criticized a federal budget resolution provision that called for selling or transferring federal lands, breaking with a majority of Republicans to vote against the measure on April 30.
Bullock's veto of anti-public lands bill
Gov. Steve Bullock vetoed a bill that would have created a task force to study how the state could take ownership of federal lands in Montana.
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Creel survey