MISSOULA, Mont. — Bitterroot National Forest reported a new fire start on the West Fork Ranger District Monday afternoon. The Soda Springs Fire is located one mile southwest of the Little West Fork ...

The new travel plan for the Bitterroot National Forest has received both praise and criticism. No user group got all that they wanted, but all recreationists still have abundant opportunities to do ...

HAMILTON, Mont. — Bitterroot National Forest raised the fire danger to high Wednesday, as "hotter and drier weather conditions" continue. Officials warn the public that "fires will start from most ...

The Bitterroot National Forest (BNF) is planning to install a new culvert this spring on the West Fork Ranger District’s Nez Perce Road #468 according to a statement released Monday. The work is ...

WEST FORK -- Never try to lie to a mule. They’ll see right through you every time. It’s best to leave your ego at the gate too. If something goes haywire, it’s probably your own fault. And whatever ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. MISSOULA — A coalition of 21 organizations is pushing the Bitterroot National Forest to take a ...

For instance, the two lawsuits filed against the Bitterroot National Forest weren't over individual timber sales, Heald said. Instead, environmental groups, including Koehler's, filed suits against ...

CONNER - Rye Creek Road is one of the oldest thoroughfares on the Bitterroot National Forest. By the end of the summer, its lower eight miles will also be one of the forest's finest roads. On a recent ...

WEST FORK – Mark Rhodes has some very simple advice for the rookies preparing to spend their first summer in a lookout tower on the Bitterroot National Forest. Before they make that report on the ...

Fire danger level on the Bitterroot National Forest was raised from “moderate” to “high” on Wednesday, June 11, due to hotter and drier weather conditions. When fire danger is “high” fires will start ...