By Jessica Olson EBS Contributor As you might remember, in 2018 a wide-spread algae bloom, larger than any other ever recorded, was observed in the Upper...
By David Tucker EBS Contributor On May 2, the United States Geological Survey gauge on the Gallatin River at Deer Creek reached 1,200 cubic feet per...
By David Tucker EBS CONTRIBUTOR Something happens to me every time I enter the Gallatin Canyon. On one hand, I am uplifted by the natural beauty...
By David Tucker EBS CONTRIBUTOR In January 2018, after two years of multi-stakeholder community engagement, the Gallatin River Task Force and its partners released the Big...
By David Tucker EBS Contributor As you drive around Big Sky these days, it’s impossible not to notice an influx of pavement and other hard surfaces....
By David Tucker EBS Contributor On Nov. 5 and 6, 2020, an unprescribed, wind-driven wildfire burned 650 acres of the Gallatin Wildlife Management area adjacent to...
By David Tucker EBS Contributor In the last issue of EBS, this column started with dire numbers concerning our local snowpack and the equivalent amount of water held...
By David Tucker EBS Contributor So far, the banner snow year promised by a La Niña weather pattern hasn’t quite materialized. While the recent storm cycle...
By David Tucker EBS Contributor At the Jan. 19 Big Sky County Water and Sewer District board meeting, when the topic turned to water-supply exploration on...
By David Tucker EBS CONTRIBUTOR Across the globe, this has been the Year of Resilience. In the communities of the upper Gallatin River watershed, it has...