The Yaak Valley’s ‘Dirty Shame’ In the infamous Montana saloon, a lesson about home in harsh places. by Kate Schimel March 6, 2017 January 24, 2024. Click to print (Opens in new window) Print; ...

But the roughly 70-mile section of the PNT that runs through Montana’s Yaak Valley is a sore spot, at a time when outdoor spaces across the country have become popular due to the pandemic.

Credit: Anthony South, Yaak Landscape Photography, Yaak Valley Forest Council That approach mirrors the thinking in many western communities and in the forest products industry, ...

The Yaak Valley is home to an estimated 25-30 grizzly bears, according to Vital Ground, which is one of the smallest enduring populations in the Lower 48.

In a stretch that is proposed to follow the Canadian border in the Yaak Valley of northwestern Montana lies 50 miles of swamp, bog orchids, mosquitoes, dark interior forest with no sightlines.

In Montana's Yaak Valley, a stand of old growth dubbed Unit 72 sits at the center of a debate about what a forest is for—and how to protect it ...

The small population of grizzly bears in the Yaak Valley rarely encounters humans or their influences, according to Rick Bass, an acclaimed writer and conservationist long associated with the Yaak.

KALISPELL (AP) — Some residents of the Yaak Valley say wolves recently transplanted to the area venture out of the wild and get too close to settled places.

Rick Bass is active in Yaak Valley environmental causes and is author, most recently, of "The Hermit's Story." LIBBY, Mont. — In the rain forest of northwest Montana’s Kootenai National Forest ...

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But that idea is threatened by the Kootenai National Forest’s plan for what’s called the Black Ram Project in the Yaak Valley just outside Idaho along the Canadian border.. Blueprints for ...

The future of a national scenic trail through northwest Montana’s most isolated grizzly bear country has wildlife and recreation experts tangled in a messy debate.