“In 2024, the region saw a noticeable uptick in grizzly bear sightings, namely females with young, which led to a predictable increase in conflicts/complaints in 2025 with dispersing young,” the ...

Dugan Lake in the Beartooth Mountains of Montana (Photo courtesy of Bill Schneider). In the late 1970s and early 1980s, I was a young, hard-driving member of the Montana Wilderness Association Council ...

Maps reveal so much — and still keep their secrets. Quinnebaugh. Wounded Man. Sioux Charley. They are place names on maps of the Beartooth Mountains, but where did they come from? What’s the history ...

Brett French Lee Newspapers Aug 21, 2025 Aug 21, 2025 Nineteen years after he took one of his sons on an ill-fated backpacking attempt to reach Elk Lake in the Beartooth Mountains, Brian Hildreth ...

Gusts between 50–70 mph continue over the western foothills Wednesday, while breezy, mild, and dry conditions elevate grass ...

Four months after he was mauled by two grizzly bears in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness in northwest Wyoming, Brad Johnson’s memories of the attack are frighteningly detailed. Maybe it’s because he ...

BEARTOOTH LAKE — There are adjustments you must make to spend the winter in a snowbound travel trailer parked at 9,000 feet elevation in Wyoming’s Beartooth Mountains. Eggs are best transported frozen ...

The crews committed to finding a Montana State University-Bozeman student who went missing in the Beartooth Mountains over the weekend expanded Wednesday to include agencies from Montana, Wyoming and ...