Large swathes of green algae have become a common sight across several Montana rivers this summer, raising questions about ...

The Montana Department of Environmental Quality and Bitter Root Water Forum aim to protect and restore plants along streambanks to help rivers and lakes in the Bitterroot valley stay scenic and ...

A Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) report in 2020 determined that 35% of our river miles and 22% of our lake acres are impaired by harmful levels of nutrients.

With unsafe and generally unfishable rivers this opening weekend of fishing season, the best bet will be plying the still waters of lakes, a number of which are easily accessible from Missoula ...

About: Located just outside Glendive, Makoshika is Montana’s largest state park and features pine and juniper trees on its ...

Blooms of toxin-producing algae exist in some pristine river systems, it’s a discovery from the Flathead Lake Biological Station that could have implications for Montana rivers and streams. In a ...

Following a warm, dry spring and early summer that hammered the winter snowpack, Montana’s rivers are already showing signs ...

This underrated wine region in Montana is also situated on one of the most beautiful (and largest) lakes in the United States. Here's why you should go there.

Dave Meyers, right, with Montana Kayak Academy, and Daily Inter Lake reporter Adrian Knowler carry their kayaks out of the Flathead River after a lesson at the Teakettle Fishing Access Site in ...

A woman was found dead in the Boulder River on July 4, while another person was discovered on July 6 in the Stillwater River.

Meghan Rita Rouns, 27, was last seen alive on Friday before she went riding in near Bozeman, Montana. Although her unaccompanied horse and phone have been recovered, she has not.

For many Americans, lakes and rivers provide a much-needed escape—a place to cool off on a hot day, relax with loved ones, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature. However, water quality remains a ...