The Vital Ground Foundation expanded its Fowler Creek grizzly bear habitat conservation project this month with the acquisition of 64 acres in the Yaak Valley of far Northwest Montana. The ...

In the rugged, remote northwest corner of Montana, the Yaak River Valley is a picture postcard of some yesteryear. Moose muse among the willows. Elk graze on the slopes. White-tailed deer browse in ...

A judge ruled that federal agencies violated several environmental laws that protect grizzly bears by approving the Knotty Pines logging project.

(CN) — A federal judge in Montana blocked the U.S. Forest Service’s “Black Ram Project” within the Kootenai National Forest on Thursday, finding that the agency made a series of errors in authorizing ...

Far back in the high elevation wetlands of northwest Montana’s Yaak Valley —hidden away on the Kootenai National Forest (KNF) — is a vast and ancient forest referred to as Black Ram, named for the ...

PORTLAND, Maine— Renowned musicians, authors, poets and tribal elders will come together Sunday in Portland, Maine, to raise awareness about threats to northern Montana’s ancient Yaak Valley and ...

LIBBY, Mont. - The death of a Libby man in Northwest Montana's Yaak Valley over the weekend has sent the tight-knit community into a state of disbelief. "We had no idea that this guy had gotten killed ...

MISSOULA, Mont.— A federal judge late Thursday ruled in favor of conservation groups and scrapped the massive Black Ram logging project in Montana’s Kootenai National Forest. The project threatened a ...

As I write this, there’s not much snow in Montana, other than in the Yaak Valley, where I live in the northernmost and westernmost point in the state. It’s like some kind of climate refuge. It’s still ...

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