MISSOULA, Mont. — Bitterroot National Forest reported a new 40-acre wildfire on Sunday. The fire is burning three miles west of Lost Trail Pass, in the head end of Hughes Creek near Hughes Point ...

Bitterroot National Forest has doused nine small fires recently.Forest officials reported on four small fires still ... Located 3.5 miles south of Lookout Mountain in the West Fork, 1/10 ...

The Medicine Point Lookout is west of Sula at an elevation of 8,405 feet. It was constructed in 1939 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and is part of the Bitterroot National Forest's cabin ...

The sun sets behind Baptiste Lookout in the Flathead National Forest this past August. (Photo by Mark Hufstetler) This story was originally published by Montana Free Press. ... The Moaks, who staffed ...

The Bitterroot Mountains seem to float above the smoky valley, their rough black peaks softened by haze. Sunset backlights the ridges, shooting shafts of light downward and outward making it ...

Volunteers replaced the roof at the McGuire Mountain Lookout in the Kootenai National Forest. Mr. Haugen has worked as a lookout since 1994, but he is still a temporary, seasonal employee, with no ...