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5/15/2013

Environmental groups aim to stop helicopter hazing of Yellowstone bison

Environmental groups aim to stop helicopter hazing of Yellowstone bison

Posted 9:21 AM 5/15/2013 by Marnee Banks - MTN News

HELENA - Environmental groups are challenging the actions of state and federal officials as they began hazing bison back into Yellowstone National Park.

By herding them, the Montana Department of Livestock (DOL) reports it moved 200 bison on Monday and 55 on Tuesday. These are bison that (More)

5/10/2013

Yellowstone National Park opens

Yellowstone National Park opens

Posted 7:28 PM 5/10/2013 by Marnee Banks - MTN News

All gates leading into Yellowstone National Park are now open, despite some uncertainty caused by federal budget cuts triggered by sequestration.

Because of the cuts, Yellowstone was scheduled to push back its opening because the Park couldn't afford to plow all the roads.

But the (More)

5/9/2013

Yellowstone's south enterance to open Friday

Yellowstone's south enterance to open Friday

Posted 10:14 AM 5/9/2013 by MTN News

WEST YELLOWSTONE - The South Entrance to Yellowstone National Park will open for the season on Friday, May 10.

That means that as of 8 a.m. Friday, visitors will be able to travel through the South Entrance to Grant Village, West Thumb Junction and on to Fishing Bridge and across Craig (More)