Observation Point FireThe Observation Point Fire, burning 10 miles south of Hamilton in Lost Horse Canyon, remains at 105 ...

MONTANA - Firefighters are making progress on several wildfires in the Bitterroot National Forest, with some fires contained ...

Ten new lightning-caused fires have been discovered in the Bitterroot National Forest following Saturday night's ...

The Bitterroot National Forest reports more than 800 confirmed lightning strikes on the forest in the past 48 hours.

During yesterday's thunder and lightning storms ten new lightning cause fires were started on the Bitterroot National ...

The resolution proclaims that a state of emergency exists in Ravalli County and gives the local law enforcement the authority to issue an immediate evacuation due to fire danger.

Crews are battling several wildfires in the Bitterroot Valley after weekend storms caused more than 500 confirmed lightning ...

Center for Biological Diversity: HAMILTON, Mont.— Conservation groups urged the U.S. Forest Service today to disclose more information about a Canadian company’s mining exploration plans in Montana’s ...

The Bitterroot National Forest’s new Darby district ranger, Erick Winthers, has worked on other national forests across the West and he’s never seen anything quite like it.

The nearly 1.6 million-acre Bitterroot National Forest has grown slightly — by 12.5 acres, to be exact — with the recent acquisition of land straddling its eponymous river in Sula.

To help elk, a 1987 Forest Plan set limits on road densities, but the limits ended up helping grizzly bears and bull trout in the Bitterroot National Forest too, a lawsuit filed this week said.

A logging and clearcutting project in the Bitterroot National Forest will make it harder to hunt elk, inflates the amount of “old growth” that would be left, and will cost taxpayers $4.2 ...