Articles from the June 6, 2018 edition
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Forest roads in tough shape following long winter, wet spring
A long, hard winter and heavy spring runoff exacerbated by the conditions left behind after last year's fires, which destroyed trees that absorb...
Please leave baby animals alone
Each spring, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks receives several calls from people who have picked up deer fawns or other wildlife. FWP no longer...
Op-ed: Montana Democrats support rural, agricultural areas
Rural and agricultural areas of Montana and the nation face tougher and tougher challenges. Our hospitals are struggling; our schools operate with reduced state and Federal funding, and our...
Letter: Rodeo Club responds
In regards to the letter to the editor from Mike Mullens in the May 39th BVD: Mr. Mullens have you ever put on a rodeo? Do you know the cost involved with putting on a rodeo? The Lincoln Rodeo is not...
Residents urged to hang onto sandbags
The end of this year's flooding may not be here just yet, but with it in sight, the question arose at the June 1 Government Day meeting about what...
Morel Season
Picking his way across burned patches of hillside above Sucker Creek Road, Joe Lafountaine kept an eye out for the small gnarled mushroom that prolife...
Blackfoot Challenge board takes the show on the road
Now in its 25th year, the Blackfoot Challenge is once again taking its monthly Board of Directors meeting on the road after several years of hosting t...
Field Trip
The fires around Lincoln in 2015 and 2017 have left the landscape scarred with swaths of burned trees, but comparing them to the area of Copper Creek...
An unfortunate find
Lincoln grade school students on a field trip made a surprising discovery at Snowbank Lake last Thursday when they spotted a dead swan floating along...
Montana Tales & Trails
You don't have to be an ancient mariner to see we have plenty of water around us. People are filling sandbags, checking flood insurance policies or...
FWP Seeks Comment on Pilot Study for N. Fk Blackfoot River Fish Restoration Project
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking comment on its proposal to collect baseline information to help in planning for a potential native fish...
Free fishing for Father's Day weekend, June 16-17
Whether you're tying on a salmon fly or threading a night crawler onto a hook, during Father's Day weekend, everyone in Montana can fish for free....
FWP Seeking Members for Region 2 Citizen Advisory Committee
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is seeking applicants to fill several volunteer positions on the west-central Montana Region 2 Citizen...
Fun Day Fun Run
Makenzie Copenhaver (left) throws colored powder on Shanda Richards at the finish line of the Family Fun Day fun run while Lindsey Weisner and Hailey...
