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Hunting Season Starts Strong, Ends with Average Harvest in West-Central Montana

Montana FWP reported checking 10,225 hunters with 837 harvested game animals at its three long-standing check stations in western Montana. Continue reading…

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Hunter Success is Steady at Season Mid-point

More hunters are out there this year. Continue reading…

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Hunting Success Remains Steady in Region

The general hunting season ends this weekend. Continue reading…

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Montana FWP Plans Next Hunting Seasons

Public comments due by January 22 Continue reading…

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FWP – Hunter Success Numbers Light after Wintry First Weekend

The freak October storm that hit western Montana and brought record cold and snow just happened to coincide with the first weekend of general rifle season in Montana. Continue reading…

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Did You Harvest A Montana Buck? Waste Not Want Not.

When hunting, as the experienced know, it is just as important to use the meat that you take as it is scouting, tracking, and taking the animal. "Waste Not Want Not" are words to live by when hunting...

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Important Hunting Season Tips from Bitterroot National Forest

With archery season winding down and the general rifle season on the way, Bitterroot National Forest Public Information Officer Tod McKay offers some important common sense safety tips for those...

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Two Elk and One Deer Needlessly Poached in Bitterroot

Two separate poaching incidents reported. Continue reading…

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Hot Weather and No Snow – Bad for Montana Hunters

Most numbers show a slow hunting season in south-western Montana this year. Continue reading…

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Hunting Camps See Less Success in Western Montana

Not a record-breaking year in either direction - up or down. Continue reading…

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Snow – Ice Snarl Traffic in Western Montana – State Headlines [YouTube]

It only took Old Man Winter a few hours to set in shop in western Montana, as the first arctic storm of the season dumped several inches of snow, snarling rush hour traffic. One fatality reported east...

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FWP Says One Hunting Season Over – More To Come [YouTube]

The Montana general rifle hunting season officially ended on Sunday, but there are more opportunities for hunters through the winter. Continue reading…

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Hunting Seasons Underway in Montana

The calendar has turned to September, and so hunting seasons are underway in Montana. Education coordinator Vivaca Crowser said archery season began with the start of the Labor Day weekend. Continue...

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FWP Gives Youth Early Access To Hunting Season

While general rifle season doesn’t officially begins until Saturday, young hunters have an opportunity to get ahead of the game. Starting tomorrow hunters between the ages of 10 and 15 have a chance to...

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General Rifle Season Opens Saturday in Montana

An hour before sunrise on Saturday, thousands of hunters will be looking for deer and elk throughout Montana, as the general rifle season gets underway. Continue reading…

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Kalispell Man Found Guilty of Murder – State Headlines

29 year-old Robert Wittal wept after a jury convicted him in the drug-related stabbing death of Wade Rautio. Continue reading…

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State Insurance Commissioner Warns About Vehicle – Deer Collisions During...

Now that the general rifle hunting season is underway, Montana's Insurance Commissioner is warning drivers to be on the lookout for deer and sometimes elk on the highways. Continue reading…

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Missoula Carjackers To Plead Guilty – State Headlines

Two men accused of robbing a convenience store, taking a family hostage and shooting at police in May will plead guilty in federal court this week. Continue reading…

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West-Central Montana Elk Hunting Down 32 Percent

Elk hunters in west central Montana continue have a tough time finding game according to Fish Wildlife and Parks spokeswoman Vivica Crowser. Continue reading…

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Montana Loses ‘Real ID’ Fight – State Headlines

Homeland security officials say Montanans will not be allowed to use their drivers licenses for identification because the state has not complied with the Real ID act. Continue reading…

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Montana Hunting Season Ends With a Bank and a Whimper

General rifle season ended on Sunday, right before the first widespread snowfall in western Montana. According to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Public Information Officer Vivaca Crowser the hunting...

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65th Montana Legislative Session Underway – State Headlines

The 65th Montana Legislature is officially underway after swearing-in ceremonies took place on Monday. Republicans hold strong majorities in both houses. Continue reading…

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FWP Urges Montana Hunters To Check Fire Restrictions and Closures, Beware Of...

Hunting season is rapidly approaching and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks are asking hunters to be prepared before they head out this year. Continue reading…

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Montana Morning State Headlines For Tuesday, October 31

Judy Martz, Montana's only female governor, died yesterday at her home in Helena at the age of 74. She had been battling pancreatic cancer, Continue reading…

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Montana Morning State Headlines For Tuesday, November 14

The special session of the Montana Legislature enters its first full day after several hearings and committee meetings on Monday. Continue reading…

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Grizzly Bear Calf Kill Sparks Warning for Hunting Season

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks officials report that a grizzly bear killed a calf early this week on a ranch near Two Dot, Montana. Continue reading…

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FWP Game Check Stations Track Hunting Season Harvest

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks game check stations have reported in on the latest weekend of general rifle season and the numbers are down from last year. Continue reading…

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Montana Hunter Numbers Still Down due to Warm Wet Weather

Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks officials have released the latest numbers on hunter success for the past week during the general rifle season. Continue reading…

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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Tuesday, November 27

Missoula police had few arrests over the mostly quiet Thanksgiving holiday weekend, according to Public Information Officer Travis Welsh. Continue reading…

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FWP Tips for a Successful Deer and Elk Hunt on Opening Weekend

General deer and elk hunting season begins officially at sunrise on Saturday, October 26 and closes at sunset on December 1. Continue reading…

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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Friday, October 25

Missoula police arrested a man who had methamphetamine near where an infant was being cared for. Continue reading…

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Average Success Numbers for the First Week of Hunting Season

The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks is reporting a close to average success rate for hunters during the first week of general deer and elk season. Continue reading…

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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Monday, November 4

A Stage One Air Alert was issued for Missoula on Sunday morning by the Missoula City County Health Department due to smoke in the valley. Continue reading…

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Better Results for Hunters in Second Weekend of Rifle Season

While the first weekend of the general deer and elk season was termed ‘average’ by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, the recently completed second weekend was better than expected. Continue reading…

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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, November 6

'Team Liberty' picks up two seats in Tuesday's Missoula City Council election, to join another fiscal conservative, Jesse Ramos. Continue reading…

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