Fort Peck Reservoir Rises Four Feet In May
May runoff in the upper Missouri Basin reached 4.9 million acre-feet, 144 percent of average, aided by warm temperatures and early snowmelt. Forecasters predict continued above average runoff with rainfall needed to sustain gains, while drought persists in Nebraska and Kansas and Montana drought improves.
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Montana
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Army Corps
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Bear encounters in Gallatin Canyon as grizzly bears probe roads
Reeves recalls guiding a truck driver to safety when a grizzly sow and yearling blocked a road scene. Montana patrol mapped the incident while bears in nearby Yellowstone region face increasing visibility and vehicle collisions. A photographer notes more frequent bear sightings this season after hibernation.
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Reeves
Montana Highway Patrol
Nathaniel Ashbey
Ashbey
Montana Department of Transportation
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Bozeman
Gallatin Canyon
Yellowstone
Montana climate law case moves toward trial
The Montana Supreme Court rejected a bid to pause the MEPA environmental review trial as lawmakers debated HB 971 which strengthens a climate carve out. The suit, led by Knudsen alongside the governor and state agencies, argues the measure violates the Montana Constitution’s environmental protections. Justice Jim Rice dissented, seeking a postponement and full response.
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MEPA
Montana
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Supreme Court
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Kathy Seeley
River conflict over Big Hole trout death prompts joint video
A winter die-off of Big Hole River trout sparked tensions between anglers and ranchers. Wade Fellin filmed a cordial discussion with Brian Wheeler and J M Peck of the Big Hole Watershed Committee about river health, water use, and strategies to protect both recreation and ranching livelihoods.
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Brian Wheeler
Big Hole River Foundation
Big Hole Watershed Committee
J.M. Peck
Melrose
Big Hole
Marques
Montana
Wheeler
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