Conservation groups asked the appeals court to uphold a Montana judge's blocking of the project and to determine the agency hadn't considered the impact on grizzlies.

MISSOULA, Mont. — Kootenai National Forest has opened a 30-day public comment period, after drafting an environmental assessment for proposed mineral exploration activities at the Libby Adit ...

Jan. 31—"It's a honey badger!" one youth exclaimed. Libby Dam Park Ranger Susan James gently corrected him, saying, "Those are not found here." Indeed, the honey badger is a critter found in Africa, ...

A federal court judge in 2023 ruled against the Forest Service on a project in the Kootenai National Forest that similarly threatened grizzly bear habitats. Kelly wonders why the agency continues ...

More details should be released by the end of March, with hopes of a new, high-tech processing system that can help forest managers ... The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes announced ...

Which makes no sense since we won a court decision stopping the Ripley logging project in the Kootenai National Forest on this same issue. Second, the Forest Service violated the National ...

The county is home to the Kootenai National Forest. The largest cougar ever on record weighed 276 pounds. According to the Boone and Crockett Club’s record, it was killed in 1979 by hunter Douglas E.

Mayor Lisa Brown warned the Spokane City Council on Monday that the municipality could lose upwards of $48 million in federal funding due to President Donald ...

Dammarell Days: On three successive days in January 1970 at Kootenai Memorial Hospital ... Mrs. George Cook of Coeur d’Alene gained national attention when she launched “Beans for Congress ...