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

Too Much Uncertainty Remains Around Proposed Crevice Mine After Interview

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Micheal Werner, with Crevice Mining Group, raises more questions than he answered in the following interview with The Billings Gazette. From what we can gather he thinks an open pit operation would be appropriate on the border on Yellowstone National Park (except we’re not Nevada) and that his interests and needs supersede those of the local

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

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

Exploring our Wild Backyard

Our Wild Backyard

What a gift to live in Park County. We are surrounded by beautiful river valleys couched in wild mountains; forests, ranches and open lands; undammed rivers teaming with trout; wilderness that is home to sacred animals, grizzly bear, lynx and wolves — this a special place. This is our home.

These are a few of