Modern-day Missoula is outdoorsy, artistic and musical, with university roots that bring energy to its downtown.

For decades, the Pyramid Pass trail was the primary Bob Marshall entrance out of Seeley Lake. The pass and Pyramid Lake are fine hikes and a good introduction to the 2-million-acre wilderness complex.

Opinion: Public lands, clean air, stable climate are not optional. They’re essential. From our small businesses to our ...

When Maddison Thelen returned to work a second season as a guide for Glacier Guides and Montana Raft, she found herself in a company-wide meeting featuring a big announcement: alongside their guiding ...

Age-old rumors of Northwest Montana rancher and entrepreneur Alfred J. Luciano having had close ties to the Mafia are being quashed in a new book by local historian Gary Montgomery. “The rumor that Al ...

A team of U.S. Forest Service packers used a seemingly old-fashioned method to transport building materials for a bridge ...

As the acting Lincoln district ranger, Kendrick will be responsible for overseeing 310,000 acres of the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest and the southern portion of the Bob Marshall ...

COLUMBIA FALLS – Kate Kendall laid the groundwork for modern grizzly bear population studies in northwest Montana and, with a career that spanned 35 years, pioneered a brave new path ...

HUNGRY HORSE - Two decades back, in the summer of 1983, the unthinkable happened deep in the heart of the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Lightning struck, a tree burst into flame, a wildfire crept up a ...

“These wilderness areas and surrounding roadless areas that buffer them, places like the Bob Marshall and Frank Church [wilderness areas], have some of the most intact fire regimes in the Lower 48,” ...

Many of these places are a mix of rural and urban communities and destinations, where peaceful outdoor activities, nature, history, and culture meet.

“ [Reinhold] Niebuhr was right: The art of politics consists of directing rationally the irrationalities of men. But when neither people nor leaders are willing to face reality, look out, ...