Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of August.
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🌲 Environment
State wildfire crews are battling a 600-acre blaze that sparked on Aug.
20 about five miles north of Happy's Inn — the Montana Department of Natural Resources manages the effort with multiple engines and helicopters while a fire weather watch runs from today afternoon through Sunday morning.
The Highline Trail remains closed after an animal carcass attracted bear activity between Grinnell Glacier Overlook and Logan Pass in Glacier National Park.
Park officials will re-assess the area today to decide if the trail will reopen.
🏛️ Government
At its Aug. 19 meeting, the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission set a 300-wolf quota for the 2026-2027 season by lowering tag numbers from last year and giving Region 1 covering Lincoln, Flathead, Lake and Sanders counties the largest share + supporting localized wildlife management.
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