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Join Montana’s Fish and Wildlife Discussion on June 12, 2026
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission invites public participation on wildlife management issues during a meeting on June 12, 2026, covering elk hunting, beaver relocation, and mountain lion regulations.
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Attention Milk River Pump Contracts
On May 27, 2026, The Milk River Project reminded Bureau of Reclamation pump contractors to place water orders before diverting from the Milk River. Unauthorized diversions disrupt operations and affect…
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Idaho Couple Donates Land for Nature Preserve
Melody and Charlie Lenkner chose to donate their 330-acre property south of Twin Falls to the Magic Valley Land Trust instead of selling it to developers. This decision aims to…
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“What’s the Scariest Thing in Montana?” (Spoiler: It’s Complicated)
In a Facebook group focused on Montana appreciation, members discussed their fears, primarily directed at outsiders, political divisions, and local dangers like wildlife and drivers, revealing their passionate views on…
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Stealth Mode: Why the St. Mary Siphon Isn’t Glowing Neon
New aerial photos show the St. Mary siphon transitioning with subtle hydroseeding using a muted green tackifier instead of vibrant dyes. This approach ensures natural blending while maintaining soil stability…
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Gold Rush or River Rush? The Battle for Montana’s Blackfoot River
Sentinel Metals is advancing the Columbia Gold Project in Montana, proposing extensive drilling to explore gold deposits. This has sparked environmental concerns regarding its proximity to the Blackfoot River, prompting…
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Major Progress at Hall’s Coulee: Siphon Outlet Liner Installation
Northwest Linings & Geotextile Products made significant progress at Hall’s Coulee, installing a siphon outlet liner and using local materials to ensure sustainability and long-term infrastructure durability.
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5 March Shed Hunting Secrets That Fill Packs in Montana’s Bridgers and Crazies
Discover 5 expert Montana shed hunting strategies for March. Learn proven techniques to find elk and deer antlers with professional tips and timing advice.
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Grizzlies Active Near Flathead River: What Anglers and Hikers Must Know This Spring
Montana’s spring bear activity is surging with grizzly and black bear sightings increasing. Learn essential safety tips for outdoor recreation encounters.
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Makoshika State Park: Montana’s Largest State Park (Badlands Hikes, Dinosaurs & Stargazing in Glendive)
Makoshika State Park near Glendive is Montana’s largest state park—about 11,538 acres of rugged badlands, hoodoos, and wide-open sky. Built on the fossil-rich Hell Creek Formation, it’s a must for…
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Montana Drought 2025: Golden Triangle Now in Extreme Drought
Dry February is strangling Montana’s winter moisture recharge. The Golden Triangle has slipped into extreme drought — here’s what it means for the season ahead.
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Montanans invited to Native Plant Society annual meeting
For Dr. Robert Pal, the plants that blanket Montana’s mountains, forests, and meadows are more than background scenery. They’re living stories waiting to be understood.
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Patricia Bernadette Meehan – The Strange Montana Disappearance That Has No Answers
Patricia Bernadette Meehan disappeared mysteriously in Montana on April 20, 1989, after a strange incident. Despite numerous sightings and extensive searches, her case remains one of the state’s most haunting…
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The Secret Tool Every Montanan Needs
Don’t trust that random internet post—see the real conditions for yourself…
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Why Geologists and Darwin’s Son Came to See Montana’s Shonkin Sag
Hidden between Montana’s mountains and prairie, the Shonkin Sag is a jaw-dropping canyon full of history, geology, and mystery that even Darwin’s son had to see…
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Map shows open and closed state trust lands
Scattered across Montana are 5.2 million acres of state school trust lands, most of them open to public hunting, hiking and other outdoor recreation. Earlier this year, the Montana Department…
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The Milk River Project Update: St. Mary Canal Shutoff Alert
St. Mary Canal flows shut off this Friday (8/22) as crews shift full speed to the Halls Coulee Siphon replacement…
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Norman Maclean, the Montana-Born Professor Who Wrote Like a River
Long before A River Runs Through It hit Hollywood, Norman Maclean was casting lines through language and loss…
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MT Conservation License Required for Access to State Trust Lands
Your Montana state land adventure starts with one thing more important than snacks or spray…
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The Great Thompson Falls Log Haul of 1972
Montana made logging history in 1972 with one super awesome, seven-trailer haul…
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Trout Creek’s Archery Team Takes Aim at Nationals
Seven small-town archers from Trout Creek just hit the bullseye of opportunity!
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Buns Out, Beers Up–the Sport Center is Hosting Lewistown’s Tastiest Saturday Yet
The Sport Center—your Montana Outdoor Approved pit stop—is serving up beer, dogs, and good times this Saturday in Lewistown.
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Diversion Dam Project led by NW Construction | The Milk River Project 4.28.25
Tucked between the St. Mary Canal and River, the Diversion Dam Project is quietly making big strides…
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Milk River Project Update 4.25.25
Against all odds—and all kinds of weather—serious progress just landed on the bridge project.
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Barreling Into MT History…and Freezing in Place
The Baby Rose was proof that not all underdog stories end in triumph…
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The West Wasn’t Won Without Freight Wagons
Meet the original long-haul drivers—gritty bullwhackers and mule skinners who freighted their way into history…
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Exploring Montana’s Backcountry: A Trailblazer’s Guide
Out here, the only thing more important than trail snacks is knowing who gets the right of way—bikers, horses, hikers, or maybe that grizzly.
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Tiber Reservoir Live Cam via Walleyes Unlimited – Great Falls Chapter
Don’t just wonder what the conditions at Tiber Reservoir are like…see for yourself!
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Dog Found Dead on Yellowstone River Bank; Owners Seek Help After Bullet Hole Discovered
A lost dog’s body has been found along the Yellowstone River, and the owners say it had a bullet hole. They’re asking the public for help as questions remain about…
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Selling landlocked state parcels to lessees proposed in Montana water bill
A controversial Montana bill could put 1.25 million acres of state land up for sale—along with its water rights—sparking debates over access, revenue, and the future of public lands.
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Orange You Glad BLM Caught Them?
Public lands supporters helped crack the case of the Strawberry Hill spray paint scandal—turns out, Facebook pressure makes for a great cleanup crew!
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The Milk River Project Update from Babb, MT
The first wall pour for the St. Mary Siphon Inlet is in the books—proof that when hard hats and heavy machinery team up, big things happen!
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How To Master the Art of Finding Antlers
Whether it’s sharp eyes, pure skill, or just a dog with a better nose, shed hunting success is up for debate—but this video might just tip the odds in your…
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How a Stuck Wagon and a Thirst for Whiskey Built Ekalaka, Montana
A stuck wagon, a thirsty idea and a saloon that built a town—Ekalaka’s beginnings are as colorful as its history.
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Montana Mountain Lion Encounter, wondering “Am I on the Menu?”
When a Montana mountain lion locks eyes with you like you’re its next meal, it’s time to stand your ground and hope you’re not on the menu!
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2025 Spring Mack Days on Flathead Lake
Hook a lake trout, win big, and help native fish thrive—Spring Mack Days on Flathead Lake kicks off March 13th with over $225,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs!
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Ice Fishing Just Took a Strange Turn for Mike Violette—You Have to See This!
Mike Violette drilled into the ice expecting fish—but what he found bubbling beneath the surface left him with a mystery…
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The Ultimate South Montana Waterfalls Road Trip
Because sometimes, the best road trips end with you standing in front of a roaring, misty masterpiece.
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All About OHVing in Montana
Rev up for adventure—but before you hit Montana’s trails, make sure your OHV is legal and your pass is ready…
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A Fort Peck Giant That Almost Became A State Record
One fish, 17.66 pounds, and a near brush with history—Kyle Sando’s legendary Fort Peck catch keeps anglers dreaming big!
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Get Your Skis on and Your Boots Ready, Big Hole Skijoring Hits Wisdom This Weekend!
Saddle up for some snowy excitement! The Big Hole Skijoring event kicks off this weekend—come for the races, stay for the party!
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Seven Wolves Down for this Montana Trapper
Seven wolves, relentless dedication, and a mission to keep Montana’s wolf management strong!
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Step Back in Time at North America’s Largest Bison Jump
Walk in the footsteps of history–just minutes from Great Falls!
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Is the Flathead River Reeling in Too Many Restrictions?
Will Flathead River stay ‘wild and scenic’ or become another busy park? The new regulations are up for debate…
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Roasting Montana with AI, Because Even the Big Sky Needs a Little Shade
If you think flannel makes you a rancher and kale belongs at a cookout, this Montana roast is for you!
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