Buck’s Native Plant Corner – Elk Sedge
Elk Sedge (Carex geyeri)Sedge Family (Cyperaceae) Elk Sedge is one of our first sedges to bloom in the spring. It is not anywhere near as showy as some of our …
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Buck’s Native Plant Corner – Steer’s Head
Steer’s Head (Dicentra uniflora)Fumary Family (Fumariaceae) The flowers of steer’s head are very appropriately named. It evokes images of tiny little bovine heads lying on or near the ground. This …
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Great Falls Annual CommUNITY Cleanup Hosted by NeighborWorks
Each year, Malmstrom Air Force Base participates in the annual NeighborWorks Great Falls community cleanup event. Every squadron in the 341st Missile Wing has a designated area within the community, …
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Great Falls Park and Recreation Recognised by Arbor Day Foundation
Every year, communities across the country gather to celebrate Arbor Day, an occasion dedicated to honoring trees and advocating for a greener future. On April 24th, residents came together to …
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Joyful Earth Day
During the early stages of mankind, Earth Day was not a one-day celebration. It was part of their everyday culture and spirituality. Living in harmony with nature was essential. So …
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Crews Respond to East Side Wildfire
On Monday afternoon, fire crews responded to a rapidly moving wildfire near Red Lodge, specifically along the East Side Road south of the city and off the Beartooth Highway, approximately …
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Hunter, Bowhunter, and Trapper Volunteer Instructors Recognized at Annual Workshop
Nearly 50 volunteer instructors for Hunter, Bowhunter, and Trapper Education from across southeast Montana gathered in Miles City on Saturday for Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks’ annual instructor appreciation workshop. …
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Information Sought in Investigation of Illegal Use of Blow Darts on Montana Wildlife
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks game wardens are seeking public assistance in gathering information about recent incidents involving blow darts. On March 23rd, wardens, along with the Musselshell County Sheriff’s …
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Buck’s Native Plant Corner – Pasqueflower
Pasqueflower (Anemone patens)Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae) The fuzzy, purple flowers of pasqueflower are a familiar sight across much of Montana. It gets its name from the Old French word pasque, which …
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Sonja Andersen Recognized as Biologist of the Year
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 4 recently announced that Sonja Andersen, a wildlife biologist based in Lewistown, has been recognized as the Biologist of the Year by her peers …
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