Local Anthology Published to Support Yellowstone Gateway Mines Campaign

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Elk River Books will celebrate the release of the anthology, Unearthing Paradise: Montana Writers in Defense of Greater Yellowstone, with a free reading by many of its contributors on Thursday, Jan. 19, at 7 p.m. The event will take place upstairs at Elk River Books,

Open House on Mineral Withdrawal - Wednesday, January 18

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  • What: Community Open House on Mineral Withdrawal Proposal
  • When: Wed, Jan 18, Show up any time between 4:00-7:00 pm
  • Where: Shane Center, 415 E Lewis St, Livingston (MT)

The U.S. Forest Service will be holding a community open house on January 18th, from 4:00-7:00 p.m., at the Shane Lalani Center for the Arts in Livingston

Montana Releases Draft Environmental Assessment on Lucky Minerals Exploration & Senator Tester Requests Mineral Withdrawal

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Despite overwhelming opposition from local residents and businesses, the Canadian company Lucky Minerals has not given up its plans to explore for gold up Emigrant Gulch, just north of Yellowstone National Park.

Montana DEQ released its Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) of Canadian

Don’t Take A Wooden Nickel From An Out-of-Town Prospector

Just when you thought there couldn’t be another genuinely bad mining proposal along Montana’s historic tourist corridor to Yellowstone National Park, lo and behold, here’s another: Months after Lucky Minerals initiated the early stages of a massive gold mining operation on the flanks of Emigrant Peak above Chico Hot Springs, now Crevice Mining Group wants to dig for

Hike of the Week: Emigrant Creek

Exploring our Wild Backyard: Emigrant Creek

We spent last Friday afternoon exploring the lush canyon at the mouth of Emigrant Gulch. Even in the heart of winter, water is everywhere. Water and ice. Somewhere beneath our feet is an unmapped series of fissures and channels where water is super heated by magma that is used by Chico Hot

Yellowstone Gateway Mine Update

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Dear Park County,
Thank you.

Well, it’s been warm and windy, but nonetheless, my love for this community grows deeper every day.

Last week we accomplished something special together: our federal and state land managers responded to

Upcoming Events: Week of August 17th

Join us on Wednesday in Bozeman for a community “write-in.”

Please join community leaders, the Park County Environmental Council and the Greater Yellowstone Coalition for a community “write-in” — an opportunity for our friends in Bozeman to learn about Lucky Mineral’s proposal and to express opposition to proposed mineral exploration in the