Conservation groups asked the appeals court to uphold a Montana judge's blocking of the project and to determine the agency hadn't considered the impact on grizzlies.

MISSOULA, Mont.— A federal judge late Thursday ruled in favor of conservation groups and scrapped the massive Black Ram logging project in Montana’s Kootenai National Forest. The project threatened a ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Kootenai National Forest has opened a 30-day public comment period, after drafting an environmental assessment for proposed mineral exploration activities at the Libby Adit ...