The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on Wednesday a public scoping procedure and new environmental impact statement for recovering a breeding population of threatened grizzly bears in the ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Multiple calls were made to the Ravalli County Sheriff's Office last night about visible flames in the Bitterroot Mountain Range. The Sheriff's Office reports the flames are from the ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. MISSOULA — A handful of grizzly bears continued to roam the edges of the Bitterroot over the past ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A grizzly bear. (Photo by Jean Beaufort.) To help elk, a 1987 Forest Plan set limits on road densities, but the limits ended up ...

HAMILTON - There are 39 canyons in the Bitterroot Range between Lolo and Lost Trail Pass. Mario Locatelli knows them all. Over the past 30 years, the man affectionately called the Montana Mountain ...

NORTH IDAHO -- The Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center is reporting considerable avalanche danger through the weekend. The center says human-caused avalanches are likely for the Selkirk Mountains, West ...

HAMILTON, Mont. (AP) — Biologists with the University of Montana and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks are starting a one-year study on mountain lions living in the east and west fork drainages of the ...

HAMILTON – While chilly temperatures have kept a cap of white on the Bitterroot Valley floor, the snowpack up high hasn’t been quite up to par so far this winter. Overall, the Bitterroot basin’s ...

Nestled in the heart of western Montana’s Bitterroot Valley, the small community of Lolo offers a rare blend of frontier history, mountain scenery, and natural geothermal comfort. Located just ten ...