BILLINGS — After killing a bison in last year’s Montana hunt, Rich Clough developed a healthy respect for what American Indian tribes used to go through to butcher the animals. ‘‘I just don’t know how ...

When most Montanans first go deer hunting, they tag along with an experienced hunter - perhaps a dad, an uncle, a grandfather. Over time, they teach the novice all about it and the novice becomes an ...

For guys who love the outdoors and the challenge of a big game hunt, there's some good news coming out of Montana. The state's Fish and Wildlife Commission just made some key changes to bison hunting ...

The Blackfeet Reservation has expanded its lottery drawing for guided bison hunts following a successful first year, expanding from two hunts to five. Hunters must enter a lottery to qualify to ...

The hunt proposal that finally emerged called for a one-month season on about 25,000 acres north of Yellowstone. But Kurt Alt, the agency's Region 3 wildlife manager, told the commission that most of ...

”I oppose this hunt because I support hunting bison,” said Commissioner Tim Mulligan, of Whitehall, who summed up many of the comments by other commission members. The commissioners who voted against ...

For $10, Blackfeet Fish and Wildlife Director Gerald “Buzz” Cobell said an everyday person can win the “hunt of a lifetime” with the guaranteed harvest of a bull bison on the reservation. In ...