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A 73 year-old woman was hospitalized after a bear attack north of Polebridge in Flathead County on Sunday.

As the Flathead Warming Center prepares to kick off its fifth season, officials are establishing new policies they say will increase accountability for patrons.

A long waiting list at Montana's only state-run psychiatric hospital has left inmates untreated and stuck in county jails. To fix it, health officials want changes to involuntary commitment laws.

A 73-year-old woman walking with her husband and their dog was attacked by a bear near the U.S.-Canada border Sunday, Oct. 1 in the latest in a serious of dangerous

A 73-year-old woman was hospitalized after a bear attack north of Polebridge in Flathead County on Sunday, according to a Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks press release.

The proposed Alpine 93/40 development would sit on 10 acres on the corner of Highway 93 and Highway 40 near Whitefish.

According to charging documents, Lincoln County Sheriff's Office Deputy Anthony Jenson learned Dedrick had submitted letters from some juvenile witnesses.

The mauling deaths of a couple and their dog by a grizzly in Canada last week have bear experts warning about the dangers of taking dogs into grizzly country. Unless dogs are specifically trained to deal with bears, it's best to leave them at home.

The following is a news release by the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

The woman was airlifted to a hospital, Montana wildlife officials said.