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A Wild and Scenic Conundrum

Management of the Three Forks of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River isn’t simple, it’s complex. But understanding its value and learning what tools are available to prevent degradation does not have…

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Loaner Life Jacket Stations Make Debut on Flathead River System

On May 27, 2022, Flathead Rivers Alliance and Backcountry Hunters & Anglers- Armed Forces Initiative volunteers teamed up to install two permanent loaner life jacket stations. Loaner life jacket stations have been…

Flathead River Community Days Announced & Public Input Sought on Three Forks of the Flathead Wild & Scenic River

Flathead Rivers Alliance (FRA) announces community day events, Predict the Peak contest, and invites public input on future of the Three Forks of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River.

Boosting River Safety and Stewardship on the Three Forks of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River

Flathead Rivers Alliance secures Flathead Electric Cooperative’s Roundup for Safety Grant and is recruiting River Ambassadors to enhance river safety and stewardship, on the Three Forks of the Flathead River, for the…

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FRA Launches Wild & Scenic River Webinar Series Ahead of Comprehensive River Management Plan

Two-part live webinar speaker series announced ahead of anticipated spring public comment period for the Three Forks of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River Comprehensive River Management Plan. Learn about the ins…

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Join us on the Flathead River this summer!

Flathead Rivers Alliance (FRA) is ramping up for the 2022 river season and recruiting 20-30 volunteer team members! Are you passionate about the river system that inspired a national protected Wild and…

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Funding Secured to Boost Stewardship of Three Forks of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River

Flathead Rivers Alliance has secured $103,000 in partnership agreements and grants, launching the 2021 River Ambassador Program and setting the stage for 2022.

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CRMP Planning Resumes for Three Forks of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River

After a year-long delay, planning efforts will begin again on the Comprehensive River Management Plan (CRMP) for the Three Forks of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River.

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Flathead Rivers Alliance Joins West Glacier Weed Rodeo

Flathead Rivers Alliance participates in annual Weed Rodeo event joining a nearly 20 year volunteer effort to target invasive species around the West Glacier Middle Fork of the Flathead River corridor.

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Three Forks of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River Planning Update

Only about once in a generation does a Wild and Scenic river go through a process to update its Comprehensive River Management Plan (CRMP).

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