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Water’s for fightin’: DNRC decision could undermine state land use, agriculture in Montana
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA water-rights dispute that has drawn the attention of all three branches of Montana government...
Supreme Court decision on water rights may divide Montana’s ag community
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn a decision that some in the Treasure State agricultural community warned could have far-reaching...
Pay increase, fuels projects boost wildland firefighter optimism in season ahead
Great Falls Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMontanans can feel fortunate to have experienced a relatively quiet wildland fire season in 2022....
Storm boosts Montana water outlook slightly as state prepares for fire season
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe widespread snow and rain that much of Montana received during the past few days might have been...
Supreme Court hears arguments on water permits for copper mine near Smith River
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Montana Supreme Court heard arguments Friday morning in Missoula on the second part of a...
Canadian wildfires portend evacuations, smoky skies this summer in Montana
Great Falls Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFollowing a week and a half of unseasonably cool, wet weather at the beginning of May most central...
Forecasters say Montana needs above-normal precipitation to make up for dry winter so far
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAbove-normal precipitation in February across most of the state provided a much-needed boost to...
Montana Land Board decides to take stronger role in water decisions
Daily Montanan via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoThe Montana Land Board decided to take back the authority it ceded decades ago at its May meeting,...
May storm improves outlook, but drought concerns persist following warm, dry winter
Great Falls Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThis week’s widespread, wet storm has brought a measure of relief to parts of Montana reeling from one of the driest winters on record, but water managers say it’s too early to tell how much ...
Conservation commission earns big federal grant
The Whitefish Pilot, Mont. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 17—During the 2023 Montana legislative session, the Western Montana Conservation Commission (WMCC) was created, in essence by combining two natural resource protection agencies — the Flathead ...