The Yaak River flows through one of northwest Montana’s most beautiful valleys, hiding and then reappearing along the rural highway running north to south. The Yaak is small by Montana standards ...

MISSOULA – A “hair of the bear” study has accounted for at least 42 grizzly bears in the Cabinet Mountains and Yaak River drainage regions of northwestern Montana.

According to the Montana Department of Transportation, Yaak River Road, also known as National Forest 508, is now open with a reduced speed limit of 35 miles per hour in the Yaak Falls area.

A FLOOD WARNING continues for the Clark Fork River in Missoula, as well as the Yaak River near Troy, the Blackfoot River near Bonner, the Bitterroot River in Missoula and the Bitterroot Valley ...