The Scapegoat Wilderness 50th Anniversary Celebration starts Friday, Sept. 16, at 6 p.m., with a storytelling event featuring Jack Gladstone, Montana’s Troubadour.

Editor’s note: Today, the Missoulian begins a two-part series on the 40th anniversary of the Scapegoat Wilderness. LINCOLN – While camped above Ringeye Falls in the 1950s, Cecil Garland pulled ...

This week, as Montana celebrates the 40th anniversary of one of its most prized places – the incomparable Scapegoat Wilderness – it is important to look back over the once-contentious ...

Montana State News Bureau Deputy Director Tom Kuglin hooks a fish in the Scapegoat Wilderness. THOM BRIDGE, Independent Record ...

by NBC Montana Staff Thu, July 25th 2024 at 9:03 PM The Scapegoat Wilderness on the Lolo National Forest will be under stage 1 fire restrictions on Thursday starting at 12:01 a.m. Photo: file ...

The lands making up the Scapegoat Wilderness were once slated for a very different outcome. Called the Lincoln Backcountry, in the early 1960s the U.S. Forest Service saw opportunity for timber ...

PUBLIC LANDS — The generation that helped pass the Wilderness Act 50 years ago got together with the generation that will be the steward of these prized wild lands and made a movie in Montana.

Hundreds of Montanans from all over the state converged on Lincoln, Montana, recently to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Scapegoat Wilderness, an area of about 240,000 acres located south ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The Scapegoat Wilderness is currently made up of about 240,000 acres, but two citizen-led ...

While Yellowstone National Park is world-famous, few people know that 381 north lies this other national park site in Montana that's a great dupe.

Montana’s history is littered with numerous examples of similar anti-wilderness political wreckage, posing as wilderness protection: Sen. Melcher’s failed statewide anti-wilderness bill (1988 ...

John at Heart Lake Scapegoat Wilderness, part of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex, Winter of 1972-73. (Photo Courtesy of John Fraley) ...