Dugan Lake in the Beartooth Mountains of Montana (Photo courtesy of Bill Schneider). In the late 1970s and early 1980s, I was a young, hard-driving member of the Montana Wilderness Association Council ...

BILLINGS, Mont. - A HH60M Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter from the Montana Army National Guard’s 1-189th General Support Aviation Battalion rescued three hikers from the Princess Lake area of ...

A federal judge has halted a proposal to poison a remote creek in the Absaroka Mountains as part of a trout introduction project, writing that the plan runs counter to the Wilderness Act. Last week, U ...

With its sheer cliff walls, emerald blue lakes and waterfalls, the East Rosebud Canyon in the Beartooth Mountains would probably be a national park if it were located anywhere else, Bill Schneider ...

LIVINGSTON, Mont. — A hiker was rescued after getting lost in the Jewel Lake area, just below Pine Creek Lake, in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, according toPark County Sheriff's Office Search and ...

According to a news release from the foundation, a handful of single day trail projects in June, as well as multi-day projects all over the Absaroka-Beartooth wilderness. The trips are free, and the ...

Brett French Lee Newspapers May 9, 2025 May 9, 2025 In 1925, after three years of blasting and building, the largest lake in the Beartooth Mountains began generating electricity for a power-hungry ...

GARDINER, Mont. - Approximately 61 acres north of Cooke City have been acquired by the Custer Gallatin National Forest, the U.S. Forest Service announced Thursday. The change marks the completion of ...