ARTICLES BY JIM MANN THE DAILY INTER LAKE
A River Threatened
The Kootenai River, the lifeblood of Libby, has been named one of the nation’s 10 Most Endangered Rivers, primarily because of pollution from coal mining in southeastern British Columbia.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Doug Smith Memorial moved to California
After months of negotiations, a decision has been made to move the long-running Doug and Rollie Smith Memorial ski races from Whitefish Mountain Resort to Mammoth Mountain Ski Area in California.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 16 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO
Agency says bull trout should stay 'threatened'
Bull trout should retain their "threatened" status under the Endangered Species Act and there should be distinctions established between populations across the Northwest, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Tuesday.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 16 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO
Gearing up for the mushroom rush
The Flathead National Forest has signed off on its plans to manage a rush on morel mushrooms this summer, and other land managers are doing the same.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 16 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO
Road issue has no easy way out
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 16 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO
Forest Service funding saves grizzly study
A last-minute bailout from the U.S. Forest Service will save an ongoing grizzly bear monitoring study in the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Agencies pursue salvage logging
Planning wheels are turning for timber salvage projects following the 2007 fire season, with different speeds for different agencies.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Rehab work begins
The work goes on weeks and even months after the last puff of smoke rises from a forest fire.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO
Fire restrictions will ease next week
Northwest Montana fire bosses have decided to lower fire restrictions across the region early next week, largely because of a significant change in weather and fire behavior.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Glacier's new shuttle system gets thumbs up
As Going-to-the-Sun Road heads for an early closure just west of Logan Pass this Sunday, Glacier National Park officials are giving their shuttle transportation system strong marks in its inaugural season.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
Glacier in line for funding
Glacier National Park is an economic engine that deserves overdue maintenance, a group of park advocates told Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., in Whitefish on Friday.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
GOP considers caucus change
There's a Republican rumble coming this weekend in Helena, and the outcome will decide how Montana GOP voters participate in next year's presidential primary election.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 17 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO
