by Halle Nienhaus | Feb 20, 2025 | News Release
The Lower Shields River Watershed is set to receive approximately $1.5 million over the next three years as the next Non-point Source Focus Watershed selected by the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). In December 2024, the Livingston-based nonprofit...
by Halle Nienhaus | Feb 20, 2025 | News Release
Riverfront property is great until a house falls into the water. Preventing such catastrophes is among the goals of a recent study aimed at predicting how the banks of the Yellowstone River are likely to change over the next 100 years. The 2024 Yellowstone River...
by Halle Nienhaus | Feb 20, 2025 | News Release
Imagine what your favorite local river or stream might have looked like 200 years ago. There were no railroads, no cars whizzing by; the river may have sprawled across a wide area, with branching channels weaving in every direction. Cottonwoods and willows likely...
by Ashton Bunce | Dec 26, 2024 | News Release
Livingston-based nonprofit Montana Freshwater Partners was awarded nearly $300,000 from the Bureau of Reclamation this month to help enhance wetland and stream health in Park County. The $299,533 grant, to be distributed over three years, will go toward the Park Co....
by Ashton Bunce | Jun 5, 2024 | News Release
Montana Freshwater Partners (MFP) works to restore and preserve healthy rivers, streams, and wetlands by applying science-based practices to complex problems impacting water resources and communities throughout Montana. Considering that 80 percent of all life is...
by Ashton Bunce | Jun 5, 2024 | News Release
The machines are hard at work, kicking up clouds of dust on the dried gravel and sediment as they play pick-up-sticks. They’re compacting the earth, hauling out literal tons of logs and other wood on the banks of the Yellowstone River, swept to the shore by the...
