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Montana Outdoors
New snow brings danger of avalanches
Posted 2:31 PM 5/24/2013 by Tara Oster - KAJ News
The ski season isn't quite over for all you backcountry enthusiasts, and with nearly a foot of new snow in some places, there's bound to be some good skiing this weekend.
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Bitterroot National Forest ready for Memorial Day
Posted 10:17 AM 5/24/2013 by KPAX/KAJ Media Center
Memorial Day weekend marks the traditional kickoff of the summer season, and there's plenty to do in the expansive, The 1.6 million acre, Bitterroot National Forest.
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Snow stalls opening of Beartooth Highway
Posted 9:22 AM 5/24/2013 by KPAX/KAJ Media Center
The Montana Department of Transportation reports that their plans to open the entire stretch of the scenic Beartooth Pass on Friday morning won't be happening.
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Safety advice offered for Glacier NP visitors
Posted 4:04 PM 5/23/2013 by Tara Oster - KAJ News
Memorial Day Weekend plans often include things like hiking, camping, or boating but be prepared that you may see lots of changing weather if you're headed to Glacier National Park
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Missoula County Coverage
Development may mean signal for dangerous Missoula intersection
Posted 7:08 PM 5/22/2013 by Dennis Bragg - KPAX News
Reconstruction of an aging shopping center on Brooks Street may mean more than just new stores for Missoula shoppers. The new South Cross project may also solve the problem of one of the city's most dangerous intersections.
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Beartooth Highway will open for the holiday weekend
Posted 6:21 PM 5/22/2013 by MTN News - Billings
Roads will be cleared in time to open the Beartooth Highway for this weekends Memorial Day holiday.
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FWP boat inspections now underway
Posted 12:32 PM 5/22/2013 by Dennis Bragg - KPAX News
The Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks stations are now in operation across the state as the state works to stop the spread of zebra and quagga mussels that have caused millions of dollars in damage in other states.
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On Special Assignment
Northwest Montana bear managers staying busy
Posted 8:42 AM 5/22/2013 by Dax VanFossen - KAJ News
Bears waking up from hibernation keep bear managers busy this time of year - more so than ever, it seems. Reporter Dax VanFossen went on Special Assignment with wildlife managers to relocate one bothersome bear.
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On Special Assignment
MT bear managers try to prevent bear-public conflicts
Posted 4:50 PM 5/21/2013 by Dax VanFossen - KAJ News
Spring is a busy time for just about everyone, but spring is also the time that bears are searching for food, which keeps bear managers pretty well occupied. It seems like those of us living in Western Montana hear more and more about bear activity and the need to manage them.
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Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest camping season information
Posted 4:31 PM 5/20/2013 by MTN News - Bozeman
With Memorial Day weekend approaching, it's time for the camping season to start in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. Here's a look at what you can expect if you're planning to camp in the forest.
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