Clark Fork River

Members of City Council on Monday night offered their condolences to the family of Danit Ehrlick and her dog, who presumably drowned in the Clark Fork River.

Missoula County this week gave its official “concurrence' to the City Council's decision to spend $1.7 million from the 2018 Open Space Bond on several projects within city limits.

The city on Wednesday unveiled three design concepts for a significant river project proposed between the Bitterroot Branch trestle and the California Street Bridge.

The 1972 Montana Constitution mandated a uniform water-use system, so the Montana Legislature created the Water Court in 1979 to evaluate, consolidate and formalize more than 240,000 historic water rights in 85 river basins across the state.

An investigation is continuing after human remains were found in the Clark Fork River in Missoula over the weekend.

Citing concerns over channel migration, Missoula County on Thursday sent a proposed Target Range subdivision back to the drawing board after the developers said they'd be willing to consider a greater setback from the river to protect future homes.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks have put hoot-owl fishing restrictions on several rivers in Southwest Montana.

With summer in full swing and blistering temperatures on the way, Missoula County is bracing for a wave of recreation and the planning that comes with it.

David Brooks and Andrew Gorder write, "We’ve come too far to accept a perpetually contaminated Clark Fork fishery, and FWP’s discoveries demand a strong response."

Volunteers showed up to take part and help clean up the banks of the Clark Fork River in Missoula on Sunday.