Last season’s warm winter helped the deer population, and that bodes well for firearm hunters anticipating the Nov. 9 opener, especially in parts of central and southern Minnesota. As many as 400,000 ...

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials announced on Friday that an elk in southeast Montana tested positive for Chronic ...

The general deer and elk hunting season is underway in Montana, and game check station results are outpacing last year for harvested deer across northwest Montana. More than 3,700 hunters have stopped ...

The southeast Montana elk was located in Hunting District 704, on private land just north of Custer National Forest. This ...

Tuesday’s election, the first held with Montana’s newly drawn legislative district maps, saw Democrats pick up House and Senate seats in the state Legislature even as the party’s candidates were ...

Overall deer and elk hunting success in the area was good, with almost a quarter of those hunters successfully harvesting a ...

The FWP study was launched in 2013 as moose strongholds, like the state of Minnesota, were seeing populations of the big, odd-looking ungulates crash.

The FWP study was launched in 2013 as moose strongholds, like the state of Minnesota, were seeing populations of the big, odd ...

With the general big game hunting season beginning Saturday, state officials are urging hunters to have a plan when it comes to Chronic Wasting Disease. Because hunters play a vital role in protecting ...

Dillon Tabish is the FWP’s Northwestern Region spokesperson ... wasting disease in a wild deer in hunting District 170, which encompasses most of the Flathead Valley. So unfortunately, we are now on ...

Prior to 2021, two Montana hunting districts on the northern Yellowstone National Park boundary provided a buffer — Smith called it a “soft boundary” — where only three to four wolves could be killed.