3+ week, 1+ day ago   (747+ words) A wolf stops for a brief moment inside Yellowstone National Park. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake) Northwest Montana will account for more than a third of the season's wolf tags under a new regional quota system that Region 1 Commissioner Ian…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (306+ words) WALLACE — The Shoshone County Sheriff's Office is investigating a swatting incident reported Wednesday evening. Swatting is the act of making a false report of a serious emergency to trigger a large law enforcement response, often involving a SWAT team, to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (320+ words) All told, there’s about 80 private homes along Lake McDonald and a handful up the North Fork in and around Big Prairie. Traditionally, once the snow gets too deep, access was by foot or ski only. Inholders, though, have long complained....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (451+ words) Rep. Steve Fitzpatrick, R-Great Falls, listens to arguments regarding Montana Republican Attorney General Austin Knudsen’s legal opinion on the state’s term limit law, which could block Fitzpatrick from being eligible to run for the state House in the 2026 election cycle,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (304+ words) The Spirit Lake City Council goes over verbiage in the new wage matrix during a meeting on Wednesday. David Bernauer Mayor Charlene Phipps and the City Council have held multiple workshops to create the new wage matrix. “It's been very…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (688+ words) Idaho officials and conservationists are weighing in this week, taking opposite stances on the federal government's plan to shift management responsibility for grizzly bear recovery to the state level, giving greater control to Idaho, Montana and Wyoming. Announced in July,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (170+ words) Historian gives talk on Montana Historical Society Press' latest book, 'A History of Montana in 101 Places' Hagadone News Network Historian gives talk on Montana Historical Society Press' latest book, 'A History of Montana in 101 Places' Get a glimpse of Montana…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (326+ words) All told, there’s about 80 private residences along Lake McDonald and a handful up the North Fork in and around Big Prairie. Traditionally, once the snow depths got too deep, access was by foot or ski only, though inholders have long…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (357+ words) Kootenai National Forest officials recently signed off on the Getner Salvage Project. It's the second that will target blowdown from the storms last winter in Lincoln County. (Scott Shindledecker/The Western News) The Kootenai National Forest recently approved another blowdown…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (367+ words) Preserve Montana recently announced a new partnership with the Glacier National Park Conservancy to rehabilitate the historic Wheeler Cabin in Glacier National Park. In July, members of the Preserve Montana Trades Corps traveled to the park to restore the cabin’s…...