The Big Hole River recently hit some of the lowest flows and highest temperatures recorded in modern times. The drop in water quantity poses risks to ranches, fish populations and
Canyon Ferry is already 65 BILLION gallons lower than it was at this time last year and state hydrologists are concerned we could be in for a rough summer.
Researchers studied soil moisture levels in the West — a box that includes the southwest corner of Montana, as well as Wyoming — using modern measurements and tree rings for