Victoria Traxler

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Glacier National Park officials killed a collared female grizzly bear July 20 after determining it became conditioned to eat human food.

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks biologists say historically low water levels and hot temperatures may severely impact cold-water fish in the region.

The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) announced Thursday it’s replacing Montana’s VA Health Care System Director.

Bitterroot National Forest raised its fire danger to high this week. Montana wildlife officials restrict afternoon fishing on three rivers in southwest Montana.

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks (FWP) biologists recently confirmed the presence of a fungal disease deadly to bats in a Cascade County cave.

Sanders County Sheriff's Office has recaptured escaped homicide suspect Chadwick Shane Mobley, according to the agency. Mobley was arrested Monday night in Plains, MT.

The Blackfeet Nation released roughly two dozen free-roaming wild buffalo onto tribal lands bordering Glacier National Park Monday. Montana Fish Wildlife & Parks is asking for the public’s input on changes to the state’s plan for managing grizzly bears.

Missoula’s bus service is getting $39 million from the federal government to create a new transportation facility. Mountain Line managers said it will also help create an all-electric fleet by 2035.

A black bear injured a commercial rafting guide Wednesday morning near Glacier National Park.