While spring black bear hunting opens in Montana on April 15, Bear Management Unit 530 in the Boulder River drainage of south-central Montana does not begin until May 25. BMU 530 was created in 2024 ...

HELENA, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announces upland game bird season is set to begin on Sep. 1 and archery season will begin on Sep. 6. Officials urge the public to be bear aware as ...

For guys who live for the thrill of the hunt, there's nothing quite like packing up the truck, heading into the backcountry, ...

A federal judge has cut wolf trapping season in half in most of Montana. The decision comes after multiple animal advocacy groups filed a lawsuit claiming that federally-protected grizzly bears are ...

Initiative 143, the game farm reform initiative, is a simple and straightforward effort by hunters and other concerned citizens to reform an industry which has for too long abused its relationships ...

HELENA, Mont. — House Bills 258 and 259 had public hearings before the Senate Fish and game committee Tuesday, and members of the public shared frustration about the bills, which are centered around ...

A crucial road accessing a national monument in Montana is finally open again. There are also about 50,000 new acres of ...

Two controversial bills that sought to push Montana’s wolf population down into the hundreds saw mixed success late this week on the House floor due in part to relatively heavy opposition from ...

One of the goals of controversial wolf hunts in the Western U.S. is to help reduce the burden on ranchers, who lose livestock ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. HELENA — The Montana House of Representatives voted down a bill Friday that sought to extend the ...