Nearly a dozen rivers in western Montana and a handful inside the borders of Yellowstone National Park are under restrictions as biologists seek to reduce angling-related sources of fish mortality.

Hoot-owl restrictions will take effect on portions of the Bitterroot and Clark Fork rivers on Friday as well as several ...

Montana's new water law aims to clear a backlog of permits while fishing restrictions tighten in Western rivers.

Following last year's historic drought in Montana and hot temperatures early this spring, the Blackfoot River is running at ...

Big Sky Connection - Montana's new Blackfoot Drought Response Plan, updated in April, adds new water users during a very dry year. Those who helped rework the plan say continued collaboration and ...

Late spring 2025 brought the kind of conditions paddlers dream about — sunny skies, cool air, and just enough rainfall in the weeks before to get the Big South Fork River humming at the perfect ...

Likely impacts include diminished forage and crop production, declining surface water availability, increased grasshopper infestations, wildfire risk, health impacts due to excessive heat and smoke ...

Clancy Jandreau, a Blackfoot water steward with the Blackfoot Challenge, installs a sign warning of low flows on the Blackfoot River at the Weigh Station fishing access site on Monday.

During his remarks from the House floor this week, Representative Mark Alford defended the GOP's disastrous "Big Beautiful Bill." Alford stated, "This is a watershed moment." ...

Amid another summer of drought, local water managers in Blackfoot Basin urge conservation as fishing restrictions tighten due to high water temperatures impacting rivers and fish populations.

An Overland, Missouri, man died overnight after he was pulled from the Big River at Rockford Park on Saturday afternoon.