Outdoors

Annual Christmas Bird Counts coming soon

Published by admin on Wed, 12/06/2023 - 10:21

The two annual Upper Clark Valley Christmas Bird Counts (CBC) are coming up soon.

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Big game hunting season wrapped up with little snow, slightly lower elk harvest in west-central MT

Published by admin on Wed, 12/06/2023 - 10:18

CWD testing ongoing in Hunting Dist. 213

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Georgetown Lake update: Surface elevation much higher than normal

Published by admin on Wed, 12/06/2023 - 10:14

The water surface elevation at Georgetown Lake is much higher than normal for this time of year, based on 80 years’ worth of lake elevation data, according to the latest update on

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CWD detected for the first time in Hunting District 213 near Deer Lodge

Published by admin on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 10:26

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was recently detected in a mule deer buck that was harvested by a hunter in Hunting District (HD) 213 west of Deer Lodge.

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Elk harvest still down heading into season's final weekend

Published by admin on Fri, 11/24/2023 - 10:25

With less than a week of general hunting season left, west-central Montana hunters continue to find mild weather conditions and fewer elk than

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BLM considing fees as way to pay for maintaining its developed rec sites, including on the Big Hole

Published by admin on Fri, 11/10/2023 - 10:14

The Butte Field Office (BFO) of the Bureau of Land Management has prepared a Draft Business Plan for the BFO Developed Recreation Program that proposes fee increases and fee imple