For many years, the states of Montana and Wyoming have been battling over water from the Yellowstone River, but now the U.S. Supreme Court has sided with Montana in the dispute.
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox's office is asking a state judge to deny a restraining order request filed by the Flathead Joint Board of Control against the CSKT Compact.
Today the State of Montana is asking the U.S. District Court in Missoula for permission to intervene in a lawsuit filed by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT).