Stanford, Sheridan, Circle, Cascade, Hot Springs -- One Year Later Updated on May 13, 2019: On Friday, May 10, the governor signed HB 11 into law. This bill provides funding for the 14 rural communities that lost their state money...

Bitter Root Water Forum Brings People Together to Protect Natural Resources Article originally released on November 8 by the Montana Watershed Coordination Council, a non-profit that unites and supports Montana's watershed communities across the state. This first appeared as part...

Lone Pine State Park is a fun destination, all year round! The warmer months are a time to explore our state, and at Prairie Populist we’re joining the thousands of Montanans visiting the amazing lands, lakes, and historical sites that make...

Camp hosts offer critical short-term help but our parks need a long-term budget solution.  Summer means exploring our state, and at Prairie Populist we’re joining the thousands of Montanans visiting the amazing lands, lakes, and historical sites that make up...

COLLABORATION OF LAND USERS IS SHOWING OFF THEIR HARD WORK AND PRODUCTIVE COMMUNICATION.  The Ruby Valley is known for its beautiful views, lush alfalfa fields, world-class fisheries, plethora of working ranches, and really kind, hardworking folks. More than half the...

The Need for Gaging Stations in Montana BY LAURA NOWLIN, MUSSELSHELL WATERSHED COALITION COORDINATOR AND MOTHER OF 2 In the watershed world, there are a few topics that are guaranteed to be discussed at every gathering: droughts and flooding, best...

BIG SPRING CREEK — LEWISTOWN’S LIFEBLOOD    Check out the full article here. -Written and Narrated by Amanda Garant. Edited by Andie Creel. A big thanks to Clayton Dunlap and Mike Getman for taking the time to show us around...

Big Spring Creek -- Lewistown's Lifeblood   Like a moth to a flame, or a herd of elk to a field of alfalfa, humans are attracted to water. Throughout history, people around the world -- including those right here in...

Madison Valley’s fishing and ag communities come together to preserve a valley’s lifeblood Folks in the Madison Valley have water running through their veins. That’s a literal statement, of course, but it also gets at something deeper than biology. For...

Science can help with the dry times ahead Montanans might have spring floods on their mind right now, but we know what could be coming: a spring with little rain and then a hot, dry summer — in other words,...