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Wild art: Loon Lake fishing

CASEY KREIDER | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 month, 1 week AGO
by CASEY KREIDER
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Casey Kreider is a staff photographer for the Daily Inter Lake. His work documents news, sports, wildlife, landscapes and everyday life across Northwest Montana through visual storytelling. Kreider’s keen eye captures major sporting events, community moments, and the natural beauty that defines the region. He is a graduate of Penn State University and previously worked as a photographer for Lancaster Newspapers in Pennsylvania. In 2024, he received the Montana Newspaper Association’s Mel Ruder Photograph of the Year award. IMPACT: Kreider's work brings readers closer to the people, places and moments that shape life in Northwest Montana through powerful visual journalism. | March 25, 2026 12:00 AM

A fisherman heads out onto Loon Lake in Ferndale with his two dogs on Friday, March 20. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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