Authors Posts by Kellen Beck
Kellen Beck
News of the Wild: Urban Deer Management Proposal in Missoula
The proposed program is styled after the Helena Urban Deer Management Program implemented in 2008, which sets baited traps throughout town. The deer that are caught are euthanized and the meat is harvested and given to families in need. There’s room for a modern-day Bambi story in there somewhere…
News of the Wild: Montanans as Wildlife
On a recent trip to Helena, I was reminded just how much, and why, I love Montana.
I spent one of the strangest days of...
News of the Wild: A Solution to Montana’s Wolf Problem
Okay folks, so a grey wolf was spotted running around in a field at the Kalispell Middle School in late February, and a man...
News of the Wild: Gobblers, pain or pleasure?
Folks,
There is a current war being waged. The players? Myself versus the flock of wild turkeys in my neighborhood.
Long past are the days I...
Standing Rock: Native journalists torn between passion and neutrality
Story by Jason Begay, photos by Olivia Vanni
See more of MJR's Standing Rock Coverage with this interactive web documentary.
Even if it weren’t for that...
Expanding the Wild
By Dave Stalling
Congressional stalemates have held up legislation for years that could create the first new wilderness designations Montana has seen in a generation....