Wamsley was one of the earliest arrivals at the Bison Range Visitor Center Wednesday, when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recruited volunteers to help the agency tackle any number of chores on the ...

If all you want from a visit is to see bison, you won’t have to drive 19 miles to do it. On a pre-opening-day tour with Bison Range volunteer Dave Fitzpatrick earlier this week, we barely had our ...

The Bison Range has lacked this guidance for years, and the task of preparing it is stirring new concerns. A previous planning process foundered over a proposal to transfer the range to the Tribes.

The Bison Range manager - currently Bill West, a 20-year employee at the range who assumed his present duties after the previous agreement fell apart - will remain a FWS employee and have final ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A majestic American bison stands on a rocky hill at sunrise, its breath steaming in the cold air as it looks toward the camera.© A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Montana’s official state animal remains the grizzly bear, selected by schoolchildren in the early 1980s. Grizzlies represent ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Starting today at the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes' Bison Range crews will be performing road construction from the Y intersection to the Visitor Center. This construction ...

The move, FWS officials said, brings the Bison Range in line with the fiscal realities that other refuges have been dealing with since flat-line budgets from Congress and the Bush administration began ...

The recent controversy about the National Bison Range in Montana should remind us that individual self-reliance beats low self-esteem and independence is better than dependence. In 1988, the United ...