Yellowstone River recreation has been shut down by Park County due to public safety risks caused by extremely high water levels, endangered and failing infrastructure, flooded and impassible access roads, and limited availability of search and rescue resources.
Read More »Forest Service Close to Acquiring Land for Yellowstone Area Wildlife
Progress is being made on acquiring nearly 600 acres of land north of Gardiner, Montana for Yellowstone area wildlife like elk.
Read More »Yellowstone Expert Warns of Climate Change in Park
Despite high snowpack this winter, one Yellowstone expert is warning the park’s climate is changing dramatically.
Read More »Old Yellowstone: Jack Baronett – Namesake of Yellowstone’s Baronette Peak
The namesake of Baronette Peak – early Yellowstone National Park character John “Yellowstone Jack” Baronett.
Read More »More Dead Fish Found in Yellowstone River
More dead fish have been found in the Yellowstone River, but not nearly as many as last year, when officials had to close access to parts of the river.
Read More »Stakeholders Contemplate Plan to Prevent Future Crises in Yellowstone River
The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is preparing a plan for future fish kills in the Yellowstone River, after last summer’s disastrous season.
Read More »Kinross Gold Inc. Donates Former Mineral Hill Mine to Trout Unlimited, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation
Trout Unlimited and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation have reached a conservation easement agreement for 549 acres just outside Yellowstone.
Read More »Montana FWP Doesn’t Expect Major Yellowstone Fish Kill This Year
Montana officials aren’t expecting a repeat of last year’s disastrous fish kill on the Yellowstone River.
Read More »Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission to Pursue Dome Mountain Purchase
The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission voted unanimously late last week to try and acquire over 5,000 acres of prime elk habitat just north of Yellowstone National Park.
Read More »Yellowstone Still Weighing Ban on Felt-Soled Wading Boots
Debate continues on whether, in an effort to stymie the spread of aquatic invasive species, to ban felt-soled wading boots in Yellowstone’s waters.
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