Yellowstonain Todd Wilkinson

Category: Community

When A Community Stands In Defiance—Not Defense— Of Nature

Island Park, Idaho is no island when it comes to fire, nor its vulnerability in the forest. Do residents there—and elsewhere—accept that living in Greater Yellowstone demands more ecological awareness and responsibility? Enjoy this excerpt of Paul Rogers' essay appearing in a new book, "A Watershed Moment"

How To Touch The Future

Land Trusts are on the front lines of resisting unwanted landscape changes sweeping across our favorite valleys but they’re underdogs. Help them succeed 

The Land Planner Who Tried To Prevent Disasters On Nature

Doris Fischer was the chief planner in Madison County when development in Big Sky erupted. She has advice for high-growth rural counties in Greater Yellowstone. And she believes one day the Jack Creek Road will become public, putting the Madison Valley in peril

Refusing To Surrender Wild Ground

After a massive RV park was proposed for the middle of the pastoral Madison Valley, a trio of women stepped forward to fight it. Can their group, Preserve Raynolds Pass, serve as inspiration for frustrated citizens dealing with growth issues in other valleys?

Meet The Real Madison—And Why It’s Called ‘A Mini-American Serengeti’

Is the Madison Valley, because of its wildlife, the wildest valley with working ranches in Montana? Now Taylor Sheridan is putting a bead on it with his new melodramatic "Yellowstone" spinoff. Is out of control sprawl next?

Proposed Suce Creek Luxury Resort In Park County Is Just “Tip Of The Iceberg”

In this essay, planner Randy Carpenter with group Friends of Park County says  citizens need to heed lesson of what happens when counties have no enforceable planning and zoning regs in place

How To Find The Montana That Still Is

In our interview with Montana Quarterly’s Scott McMillion, we talk about dramatic change, people left behind, Jon Tester’s loss and the essence of great storytelling. McMillion even throws in a big game recipe!

“A Lament for Grizzly 399” Is Symphonic Sendoff For The Ages

Renowned Montana classical composer Eric Funk collaborates with nature videographers Sandy Mell and Greg Balvin on original tribute to late famous Jackson Hole grizzly. It's a sensual feast for eyes and ears

New Scientific Study Focuses On Largest Threat To Greater Yellowstone’s Iconic Wildlife

Sprawl is happening everywhere but in the bioregion surrounding Yellowstone it is having huge impacts on a wildlife concentration unparalleled in the Lower 48 and renowned in the world. We guarantee this study will open your eyes

All That Is Sacred

How Key West and Livingston, Montana became a legendary axis for writers, artists, sporting people, actors and recluses rabid about fishing

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