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…
State report looks at federal lands transfer
Forest officials say road did not cause slump
Outdoor news
Trail opening
Thinning project on reservoir gets the OK
What do ants taste like?
A recent conversation with a friend brought about one of those questions that periodically shake the foundations of Western civilization: What does an ant tast…
Montana's state parks celebrate 75 years
Boy Scouts lend hand to Glacier Institute
Flathead Lake open house
The University of Montana’s Flathead Lake Biological Station will host a free open house on Tuesday, Aug. 5, from 1 to 5 p.m. with boat trips through the after…
Outdoor news
St. Mary Visitor Center reopened
VanHorn tested in wilderness course
Alex VanHorn, 20, of Columbia Falls, recently completed a semester-long wilderness course with the National Outdoor Leadership School.
Check stations finding illegal live fish in boats
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks reports that at least nine trailered boats checked recently at roadside watercraft inspection stations were transporting live fish, which is illegal in Montana’s western and central…
Bowdoin Wildlife Refuge a haven for wildlife
Fifteen thousand years ago, after leaving its home base in northern Canada, a runaway continental ice sheet passed through these parts, scouring the landscape …
Conservation groups discover big landslide
The Swan View Coalition and Friends of the Wild Swan recently reported their discovery of a large landslide in the Flathead National Forest that fell into Sull…
Ellis receives 2014 Stewardship Award
Modeling in future for Flathead Lake