KALISPELL, Mont. — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is looking for applicants to join the Region 1 Citizen Advisory Collective in northwestern Montana, with applications due by 5 p.m. Friday, August 14.

Montana will allow free fishing statewide on June 20-21 for Father’s Day weekend, while all other fishing rules remain in effect and anglers are urged to follow boating, water safety, and aquatic invasive species inspection requirements.

EMIGRANT, Mont. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) reported recent grizzly bear activity at the Carbella Recreation Site in the Custer Gallatin National Forest.