Cabinet Mountains Wilderness

Two backpackers reported shooting an adult female grizzly bear in self-defense in the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness south of Troy on Friday. Montana Fish,…

A state judge has revoked the water permit for a silver and copper mine proposed beneath a northwestern Montana wilderness area.Judge Kathy Seeley said in…

The Kootenai National Forest approved the first phase of the Rock Creek silver and copper mine near Noxon on Tuesday, but the proposal’s fate remains…

Montana regulators announced today that an Idaho mining company hoping to develop two mines in northwest Montana has violated state law; an allegation the…

A copper and silver mine for northwest Montana appears one step closer to approval and this worries Mary Costello."We're happy to see that the Forest…