by Wendy Weaver | Mar 31, 2023 | News Release
Teller Wildlife Refuge is wrapping up a wetlands restoration project this week that aims to transform approximately 9 acres of cheatgrass meadow back into wetlands. Maps from the 1950s show braided channels of the Bitterroot River weaving through the project...
by Wendy Weaver | Mar 27, 2023 | News Release
A conservation-oriented real estate group has sold two 50-acre islands in the Yellowstone River to the state of Montana, with the aim of preserving the riparian habitat and enhancing public access opportunities. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks acquired 107...
by Wendy Weaver | Mar 16, 2023 | News Release
Protecting 107 acres of land may not seem like a big deal in the capacious panorama of the American West. But when preservation takes the form of two islands in the wild and free-flowing Yellowstone River, it’s something that warrants public attention—for it’s the...
by Wendy Weaver | Mar 15, 2023 | News Release
In the business of real estate, Beartooth Group may have redefined a liquid asset. The Bozeman-based investment company buys ranches, fixes up the buildings, restores waterways, irrigation ditches and upland habitat before selling the properties at a profit....
by Wendy Weaver | Mar 15, 2023 | News Release
Not long after the City of Livingston began soliciting bids to repair the levee protecting Sacajawea Park, a local civil engineer commented that she believed “it was a miracle” the levee held under last summer’s severe flood. “The dike and levee aren’t...
by Wendy Weaver | Mar 15, 2023 | News Release
Officials with 4 Ranges Community Recreation Foundation Inc. say they’ve obtained philanthropic commitments of $18.7 million from donors and anticipate $4.5 million in other funding to go toward the construction of a new recreation center in Livingston, which would...