Press Releases

2026 Press Releases

Dry Riverside Project Aims to Improve Forest Diversity and Resilience, Contributing to Local Economy

Release Date: September 8, 2026

The Flathead National Forest announced today that the Dry Riverside Project has completed the planning process and required consultation with the…

Coal Banks Blowdown Salvage Project Ready to Begin

Release Date: September 2, 2026

Flathead National Forest, Hungry Horse-Glacier View and Spotted Bear Ranger Districts will be implementing the Coal Banks Blowdown Salvage Project to…

Cedar Flats Area Closed for Public Safety

Release Date: September 1, 2026

The Flathead National Forest has closed the Cedar Flats Area for public safety in the Cedar Flats area north of Columbia Falls, MT due to a…

Rumbling Owl Project Aims to Reduce Wildfire Risk Near Condon, MT

Release Date: August 28, 2026

The Flathead National Forest, Swan Lake District Ranger has signed a decision for the Rumbling Owl Fuels Reduction Project, authorizing 6,151 acres…

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