Yes, Flathead Lake is worthy of a visit—there's so much to love here. But, if you don't want the crowds and you want to visit ...

A mountain biker safely managed a close encounter with a bear while riding on the Starry Goat Trail on national forest land ...

The National Interagency Fire Center is predicting higher potential significant fires from July to September for Western ...

Roughly 63% of Montana is experiencing drought, significantly up from 41% around this time last year. Conditions are unlikely ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Avalanche warnings are in effect through Tuesday morning for multiple mountain ranges in Western Montana. The Flathead Avalanche Center has issued a warning for the following ...

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

A few weeks ago, western Montana welcomed more snow, ... Bitterroot, Jefferson and Madison basins remain in the 80% range. The Smith Basin is sitting at an impressive 135%.

Very visible from Deer Lodge, Mount Powell at 10,168 ft. in elevation soars 5,600 feet above the southwest Montana town. This impressive rise serves as a western sentinel for the community and is ...