Last weekend we took our first family backpack trip to Link Lake in the Upper Whitefish Lake area. My kids stuffed their sleeping bags in their day packs, and Cole and I carried the rest. Our ...

Of all the ways to roast peppers, grilling is my favorite. As their skins blacken, sweet peppers soften and pick up a smoky, ...

Pro golfer and Libby High grad Ryggs Johnston, playing with amateur partner Larry Barber, notched a first place finish ...

The U.S. Forest Service will abandon its nine regional offices as its parent Department of Agriculture consolidates out of Washington, D.C., according to a memo released on Thursday by Agriculture ...

After months spent flying around the globe to compete against some of the best golfers in the world, Ryggs Johnston is happy to be home. Home for the 25-year-old is Libby, Montana, where he grew up ...

Recently, Representative Brad Barker, R-Red Lodge, wrote an article and circulated it around Montana criticizing the actions of a majority of the Republicans gathered at the Republican Party State ...

For some folks, especially Montana folks, choosing the outdoors isn’t so much a choice as it is an expression of place. Even in modern Montana cities — Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman — ...

I’ve never been a fan of snakes, regardless of the species or potency of the bite. For several years before returning to the Flathead Valley I lived with my faithful husky mix in a secluded log cabin ...

When Camee Ridgeway began looking for healthcare after she moved to the Flathead Valley from Chicago nearly four years ago, ...

The lake that rancher Lance Williamson depends on to keep his cattle alive is nearly dry. Chain Lake, located on Williamson’s ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (MFWP) has proposed the slaughter of over 500 wolves in the upcoming hunting and trapping season. This decision is not only aggressive but deeply misguided, risking ...

A building materials facility east of Missoula will lay off about 100 employees when it closes in September, the company ...