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For guys who love the outdoors and the challenge of a big game hunt, there's some good news coming out of Montana. The state's Fish and Wildlife Commission just made some key changes to bison hunting ...

BILLINGS, Mont. - A pair of Idaho-based American Indian tribes want to hunt bison in parts of Montana and Wyoming near Yellowstone National Park. The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes would become the third ...

When the bison-hunting season began north and west of Yellowstone National Park in the fall, Montana wildlife officials thought they knew how many animals the Nez Perce Tribe would take. But as the ...

The hunt allows for the sale of 25 bison licenses to be used between Nov. 15 and Jan. 15 and 25 more between Jan. 16 and Feb. 15. Sixteen licenses were assigned to Montana's American Indian tribes, ...

It didn't take Montana long to step up the pace in its first bison hunts since 1990. Bison license numbers nearly tripled from 50 last year to 140 this year. There are good reasons for the increase ...

HELENA — Montana's wildlife commission agreed Thursday to consider canceling the state's controversial bison hunt set to start next week, and postponed the drawing for 10 bison licenses that was ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- The Montana hunt for bison that leave Yellowstone National Park opens on Wednesday, with the state providing nearly triple the licenses available last year. Shane Colton of the ...

”I oppose this hunt because I support hunting bison,” said Commissioner Tim Mulligan, of Whitehall, who summed up many of the comments by other commission members. The commissioners who voted against ...

BILLINGS, Mont. - Hunters killed more wild bison migrating from Yellowstone National Park this season than they have in decades, with the numbers driven by strong participation from American Indians ...

BILLINGS — After killing a bison in last year’s Montana hunt, Rich Clough developed a healthy respect for what American Indian tribes used to go through to butcher the animals. ‘‘I just don’t know how ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – Hunters killed more wild bison migrating from Yellowstone National Park this season than they have in decades, with the numbers driven by strong participation from American ...