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A new report by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service gives the human-caused grizzly bear mortality rate in the Northern Continental a mixed review.

When Cowboy Claus rode into town Saturday afternoon, he was equal parts yuletide cheer and bronc-bustin' buckaroo.

The wild west is still alive and well in the Blackfoot Valley, just ask Santa. The jolly old gentleman of Christmas will arrive in Ovando this weekend not in a sleigh with eight reindeer but on horseback.

Alayne Marker and Steve Smith left their home and jobs in Seattle in 2000 to establish the 160-acre Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary in Ovando, Mont.

A Butte man has pleaded not guilty in Deer Lodge district court to two counts of felony stalking.

Four people from northwest Montana have pleaded guilty to criminal distribution of dangerous drugs in Powell County.

Authorities arrested four people on Sept. 24 at Ovando for allegedly selling one pound of marijuana - worth $2,800 on the street - to an undercover agent.

A cool, wet summer grew lots of green this year, and now that green is growing lots of big deer and elk - record numbers in some parts of western Montana.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to continue a series of meetings regarding qualities and issues of the Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge north of Great Falls today in Choteau and Ovando and Thursday ...

By EVE BYRON , MARGA LINCOLN and JOHN HARRINGTON - Independent Record - 08/29/08 Photo by Elise Byron - Nothing is more relaxing than kicking back with your family while camping on the Blackfoot River watching ...

Hunters interested in obtaining a special permit to hunt sandhill cranes in the Sweet Grass and Wheatland counties portion of the Central Flyway, as well as in three areas of western Montana in the Pacific ...

Hunters interested in obtaining a special permit to hunt sandhill cranes in the Sweet Grass and Wheatland counties portion of the Central Flyway, as well as in three areas of western Montana in the Pacific ...

The Blackfoot River near Ovando reminds Russian painter Pavel Afonin of his home in Siberia.

Natalie Simmons and Jim Oliver watch as a VFW honor guard folds a flag at a memorial gathering for their friend Denny O'Loughlin at his camp up Elk Creek near Greenough on Saturday.