Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Last November, Joe Josephson stepped into his latest role in a long career in conservation and ...

Dugan Lake in the Beartooth Mountains of Montana (Photo courtesy of Bill Schneider). In the late 1970s and early 1980s, I was a young, hard-driving member of the Montana Wilderness Association Council ...

A federal judge has halted a proposal to poison a remote creek in the Absaroka Mountains as part of a trout introduction project, writing that the plan runs counter to the Wilderness Act. Last week, U ...

HELENA, Mont. — A Missoula-based nonprofit that advocates for wilderness conservation is pushing back on a Forest Service plan to poison 46 miles of waterways within the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness ...

With its sheer cliff walls, emerald blue lakes and waterfalls, the East Rosebud Canyon in the Beartooth Mountains would probably be a national park if it were located anywhere else, Bill Schneider ...

An environmental group on Wednesday sued the Forest Service to stop a fish poisoning project in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness Area. In its complaint filed in U.S. District Court, Missoula-based ...

BILLINGS, Mont. - A HH60M Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter from the Montana Army National Guard’s 1-189th General Support Aviation Battalion rescued three hikers from the Princess Lake area of ...

Four months after he was mauled by two grizzly bears in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in northwest Wyoming, Brad Johnson’s memories of the attack are frighteningly detailed. Maybe it’s because he ...