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USDA to Move Forest Service HQ from DC to Salt Lake City

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USDA to Move Forest Service HQ from DC to Salt Lake City

State directors would replace regional offices; Missoula retains service center, research labs

by Robert Chaney March 31, 2026April 1, 2026

Wildfire Forecast, Part 2: A Fractured Federal Wildland Fire Service

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Wildfire Forecast, Part 2: A Fractured Federal Wildland Fire Service

by Robert Chaney March 27, 2026March 30, 2026

Fewer Wolves Killed in Montana Despite State Push to Slash Population

Fewer Wolves Killed in Montana Despite State Push to Slash Population

by Nick Mott March 26, 2026April 1, 2026

Wildfire Forecast, Part 1: The Heat is on

MoJo Special Series

Wildfire Forecast, Part 1: The Heat is on

by Robert Chaney March 25, 2026March 27, 2026

Lawsuit: Beartooth Forest Project to Help Whitebark Pines, Fire Safety Hurts Both

Lawsuit: Beartooth Forest Project to Help Whitebark Pines, Fire Safety Hurts Both

by Robert Chaney March 23, 2026March 23, 2026

New Wyoming PAC Focused on Public Lands and Wildlife Science

New Wyoming PAC Focused on Public Lands and Wildlife Science

by Katie Hill March 20, 2026March 20, 2026

SERIES: Faces of Climate

Receding Glaciers: Jonathan Marquis Bears Witness

by Keely Larson February 6, 2026February 11, 2026

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Idaho Bill Draws Ire of Wildlife Advocates, Public Lands Enthusiasts

Idaho Bill Draws Ire of Wildlife Advocates, Public Lands Enthusiasts

by David Tucker March 17, 2026March 25, 2026

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Snowmobiler Dies in Avalanche Near Montana-Idaho Border

Snowmobiler Dies in Avalanche Near Montana-Idaho Border

by Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press February 23, 2026February 24, 2026

Daines Gains Federal Support to Strip Wilderness Potential From Montana Sites

Daines Gains Federal Support to Strip Wilderness Potential From Montana Sites

by Robert Chaney February 12, 2026February 18, 2026

Feds Punt Grizzly Final Rule Deadline to December

Feds Punt Grizzly Final Rule Deadline to December

by Robert Chaney February 5, 2026February 5, 2026

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Spiking Roadless Rule is ‘Mandate in Search of a Problem,’ Experts Say

Spiking Roadless Rule is ‘Mandate in Search of a Problem,’ Experts Say

by Robert Chaney March 12, 2026March 17, 2026

‘A Slippery Slope’: Quest to Build Affordable Housing in National Forest Raises Alarm

‘A Slippery Slope’: Quest to Build Affordable Housing in National Forest Raises Alarm

by Brigid Mander March 12, 2026March 17, 2026

Lawsuit Challenges Feds’ Authorization of Bull Mountains Mine Expansion

Lawsuit Challenges Feds’ Authorization of Bull Mountains Mine Expansion

by Amanda Eggert March 4, 2026March 5, 2026

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As Temps Rise in GYE, how can Wolves, Bison and Elk Survive?

As Temps Rise in GYE, how can Wolves, Bison and Elk Survive?

by Bowman Leigh March 10, 2026March 11, 2026

How the Fort Peck Tribes Build a Bison Blueprint

How the Fort Peck Tribes Build a Bison Blueprint

by Emily Senkosky March 6, 2026March 9, 2026

Poll: Majority of Montanans favor legalized corner-crossing

Poll: Majority of Montanans favor legalized corner-crossing

by Amanda Eggert March 5, 2026March 6, 2026

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‘Dolce Far Niente’: Coming Home

‘Dolce Far Niente’: Coming Home

by Susan Marsh

From the Hand of a Giant

From the Hand of a Giant

by Pixie Herbert

Gratitude in the Shadow of the Winter Solstice

Gratitude in the Shadow of the Winter Solstice

by Susan Marsh