North Fork Preservation Association

Brand-new plans to drill for coalbed methane in a wilderness valley north of Glacier National Park have Montana officials looking for a permanent solution to the decades-long debate over energy development in southeastern British Columbia.

The North Fork Landowners’ Association has a shiny, new web site with lots of good stuff in it. It covers NFLA activities, as well as topics of general interest to North Fork residents and visitors.

With U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice wading into the issue, Montana has called in the big guns to combat the proposed Cline coalmine project in the headwaters of the Flathead River’s North Fork in British Columbia.

The latest and last chapter in the story of Ben Long’s popular book has, much to the author’s surprise and delight, a very happy ending.

Flathead County

It’s not every day the federal government orders a book off the shelves, so you can imagine Ben Long’s surprise when he learned last week his work would be pulled and pulped.

A bill signed by the governor yesterday allocates $300,000 to the Flathead Basin Commission for baseline water quality monitoring for the North Fork of the Flathead River.

What are the places, activities, or events that define the unique character and beauty of the