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6/10/2013

Man recounts moose calf rescue from swimming pool

Posted 10:28 AM 6/10/2013 by Bernie Riggs - MTN News

DEER CREEK - The Missoula County Sheriff's Office and Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks played the role of lifeguard on Saturday after a baby moose got trapped in a swimming pool.

Aspiring deputy Robert Wetzel, who just happened to be doing a ride-along when the call came in.

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6/7/2013

Is the Big Hole River changing channels?

Is the Big Hole River changing channels?

Posted 6:53 PM 6/7/2013 by Katy Harris - MTN News

Some landowners near Glen are worried the Big Hole River is getting ready to change channels.

A few landowners reported to the Big Hole Watershed Committee that the channel is getting ready to change from the south to the north.

A county bridge in that area could also be (More)

Federal proposal to de-list grey wolves will have no impact on Montana

6/6/2013

Glacier Park Officials: "Stay away from grizzly traps"

Glacier Park Officials: "Stay away from grizzly traps"

Posted 9:21 PM 6/6/2013 by MTN News

GLACIER NATIONAL PARK - Wildlife managers are reminding visitors to Glacier National Park to stay far away from Bear bait stations and traps. A long term effort to monitor grizzly bear numbers is underway again this summer in Glacier.

Those bait stations, automated cameras and traps are (More)

New FWP director addresses issues at citizens advisory meeting

6/5/2013

Grizzly bear euthanized in Lincoln County

Grizzly bear euthanized in Lincoln County

Posted 2:42 PM 6/5/2013 by MTN News

EUREKA - State wildlife officials euthanized a 3-year-old, 177-pound female grizzly bear on Saturday after she was captured by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks biologists in the Glenn Lake area near Eureka.

John Fraley with FWP says the bear was caught after officials received several (More)