By Nora Saks MONTANA PUBLIC RADIOASSOCIATED PRESS BUTTE — These days, the skies above Southwest Montana are teeming with birds headed north. Which means on a...
ASSOCIATED PRESS BUTTE – Atlantic Richfield has scrapped a proposal to build a second water treatment plant to lower the level of acidic, metal-laden water that...
By Matt Volz Associated Press HELENA (AP) – Federal officials said Friday they have approved new measures meant to prevent a repeat of last fall’s mass bird deaths in...
By Matt Volz Associated Press BUTTE (AP) – It was an unusual and unfortunate confluence of events: A larger-than-normal number of geese was making a later-than-normal migration over...
BUTTE (AP) – Several thousand snow geese died after a snowstorm forced tens of thousands of the migratory birds to take refuge in the acidic, metal-laden waters of...
By Jamie Balke Explore Big Sky Columnist From Interstate 90, my limited observations of Butte sparked such thoughts as, “That must be the Superfund site where...