North Fork Preservation Association

It looks like this would be a good time to start keeping a close eye on the hydrological forecast. The National Weather Service is expecting a steady rise in river and stream levels throughout the week. Here’s the latest write-up from the Missoulian . . . The National Weather Service cautioned western Montanans this morning [...]

Tags: Flathead Basin, flood forecast, flooding, North Fork Flathead River

They did it. In the promised follow-up to last week’s announcement that British Columbia was halting all resource extraction activities in the Canadian Flathead, British Columbia Premier Gordon Campbell and Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer met today in Vancouver, B. C. to sign an agreement banning mining and energy development throughout the transboundary Flathead Valley. The [...]

Tags: Brian Schweitzer, British Columbia, energy development, Flathead Basin, Gordon Campbell, mining