After five years of negotiations, the State of Montana has finally reached a settlement with ExxonMobile over a busted pipeline that gushed oil into the Yellowstone River back in 2011.
After a brief meeting of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, a large portion of the Yellowstone River has been reopened to public use for fishing, floating and recreating, with certain restrictions.
Fishing in Montana is a $900 million dollar industry, but a portion of that total may be in jeopardy due to a mysterious disease that has killed thousands of fish in one of the state's premiere fishing areas.
The sudden closure of the Yellowstone River due to massive whitefish kill-off has led to enough economic disruption that the state of Montana will deploy a rapid response team today. Montana Department of Labor and Industry spokesman Jake Troyer explains...
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks experts are investigating what may have caused the death of thousands of whitefish in the Yellowstone River. FWP Spokesman Bob Gibson says this isn’t the first kill off scientists are aware of in the region...
U.S. officials say building a $57 million concrete dam and fish bypass channel along Montana's Yellowstone River offers the cheapest way to help an endangered species that dates to the time of dinosaurs.
The U.S Army Corps and Interior Department are proposing the irrigation dam on the lower Yellowstone near the North Dakota border...
Wildlife advocates have reached a tentative agreement with the U.S. government in a dispute over an endangered fish in the Yellowstone River along the Montana-North Dakota border.