Is This a Picture of the Bitterroot Forest Fire? An awe-inspiring photograph reportedly captured wildlife fleeing a fire in Bitterroot Forest, Montana.

The beautiful pink flowers of the Bitterroot have been Montana's official state flower since 1895 — one of the oldest symbols of the Treasure State.

Seemingly delicate, most certainly beautiful, bitterroot flowers are in fact one of our state’s most determined survivors. Dig it up, dry it whole, store it for months, carry it across ...

Susan Devan Harness' moving memoir, "Bitterroot," explores the difficulties inherent in one way of being Native, that of the transracial adoptee.

WHITEHALL — Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park invites you to join us Saturday, June 9 for a hike to see the beautiful bitterroot and other early summer wildflowers.

Special Olympics of Montana released the following information: Volunteers are needed for the 40th Bitterroot Winter Special Olympics, set to return on March 7 and 8, at Lost Trail Powder Mountain.

One of the most complex issues community leaders in the Bitterroot arefaced with is housing insecurity and homelessness. As we move into winter one of the faces of homelessnessis Alex Gratton, who ...

Bitterroot Flower Shop continues to take orders, offering a chance for those seeking a last-minute Valentine's Day gift.

Editor's note: Each Saturday, the Missoulian provides readers with a sampling of news gleaned from weekly newspapers around western Montana.

PREDATORS — A proposal to extend this year’s wolf hunt in a portion of the Bitterroot Valley was rejected today by Montana’s wildlife commission. The proposal, voted down 5-0, would have ...

FISHING — Growing fishing pressure and congestion on Western Montana’s Bitterroot River has prompted the state to propose limits on outfitters in the river’s upper reaches.