North Fork Preservation Association

Posted late yesterday evening to the Missoulian . . .
No park is an island.
That was the message from Whitefish, where governors from Western states met early this week to discuss, among other things, how to protect wildlife and ecosystems that span jurisdictional boundaries.
Montana shares borders with Idaho, and with Wyoming and the Dakotas and with [...]

Tags: Brian Schweitzer, Trans-boundary Flathead, water quality, western governors conference, Whitefish, wildlife protection

From yesterday’s Missoulian . . .
University of Montana professor Ric Hauer will discuss threats to the water quality of Flathead Lake and the Flathead River at the next program sponsored by the Mission Mountain Audubon Society.
“Pristine waters and biodiversity threatened in the North Fork Flathead River” will be the subject of Hauer’s talk Tuesday, Feb. [...]

Tags: mining, North Fork Flathead River, water quality