The proposal could have the unintended result of allowing landowners to hunt trophy elk and deer without a permit and even outfitting on private land in limited-entry units. A proposed ballot ...

Yet according to a Fish, Wildlife & Parks press release, 73% of the respondents to a recent survey are “satisfied with elk management in Montana. Generally, hunters surveyed were also satisfied with ...

In little more than a century Montana’s elk herd has grown from near extinction to a population that now greatly exceeds wildlife management objectives. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) ...

KALISPELL, Mont. — Montana's general deer and elk hunting season is ending Sunday. This season, there have been more than 8,100 hunters recorded at game check stations. Harvest results are down from ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana’s general deer and elk hunting season kicked off last weekend, and early numbers from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks show hunters in northwest Montana are seeing slightly ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Elk hunting has been an emotional topic for some Montana hunters in recent years, with rallies on ...