Montana today

Safety and wildlife needs are featured in the Highway 93 South Lulu Study

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Martin Kidston (present-day Missoula) A transportation study on U.S. Highway 93 between Lolo and Florence is in its final phase and is expected to produce a number of recommendations to improve safety and reduce the number of wildlife collisions within the trail. Sarah Nicolay, project engineer for Robert Becchia and Associates in Helena, said recommendations … Read more

Governor Gianforte demands a new plan for managing the wolves

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Laura Lundquist (Missoula stream) In a somewhat unusual move, the governor of Montana is directing Fish, Wildlife and Parks to rewrite the state’s wolf management plan. On Thursday, Governor Greg Gianforte sent a letter to FWP Director Hank Worsech asking him to “work with the citizens of Montana to put together a new Wolf Plan.” … Read more