Energy & Land
Glacier National Park Moving to Seal Montana’s First Oil Well After Methane Leak Detected
Glacier National Park is set to begin plugging a leaking oil well near Kintla Lake next week, tackling a hazard…
Federal request to halt bison lawsuit denied by Montana judge
A U.S. District Court judge in Billings has rejected the federal government’s effort to pause a consolidated lawsuit challenging the…
Montana Wolf Count Drops 34 Percent, Prompting Stricter Hunting Limits
Montana’s Fish and Wildlife Park agency released a sharply revised estimate of the state’s wolf population Friday, suggesting roughly 725…
John Deere Settles Right-to-Repair Dispute; Columbia Falls Aluminum Faces $57M Cleanup Bill
Farmers Win Repair Access in Deere Settlement A settlement between John Deere, the Federal Trade Commission, and a coalition of…
Energy & LandMontana FWP Cuts Proposed Wolf Quota Nearly in Half After Revised Population Model Shows Steep Decline
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has proposed cutting the upcoming wolf hunting and trapping quota by nearly half after a…
Energy & LandCoalition pushes Montana to mandate bear spray for hunters and trappers
A coalition of 19 organizations and nearly 50 individuals submitted a petition to Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks seeking to…
FWP Proposes Cutting Montana Wolf Harvest Quota Nearly in Half After Population Revision
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is asking the public to weigh in on proposed changes to state wolf regulations, including…
Montana Land Board Postpones Livestock Grazing Policy Shift After Tribal Concerns
The Montana Land Board delayed action Monday on a proposal that would have reshaped how the state manages grazing leases…
Montana Land Board Advances MPG Ranch Property Swap Despite Public Opposition
Montana’s Land Board voted unanimously Monday to advance a proposal that would exchange roughly 1,800 acres of state-owned land near…
Montana FWP Seeks to Cut Wolf Harvest Quota to 250 as Population Slides
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has proposed cutting the state’s annual wolf harvest quota nearly in half, from 450 to…