glacier national park

When you're in the back country of the American west, sometimes you get to see nature enact the food chain right in front of you. That just happened as a hiker had a close encounter with a grizzly that was chasing mountain goats.

Those planning to visit Glacier National Park this weekend and for the rest of the summer will have to prepare for very heavy traffic and long wait times to get to popular attractions that may not even be open.

On Friday, an unidentified woman received non life-threatening injuries after quite literally colliding with a grizzly bear while she was running with friends on a trail in Glacier National Park

Entrance gates to GNP from the east that will not open this summer include these roads: Two Medicine, Chief Mountain, St. Mary’s, Cut Bank Creek and Many Glacier.

The people were definitely heard on this one. As we mentioned last week, KULR-8 reporter Luke Laster traveled to Cooke City to interview business owners who described being shut off from the rest of Montana. Then, a young man from Bozeman was arrested for attempting to drive to Cooke City.

I took my new camper out for a test run a couple weekends ago and had a blast. It got me thinking- what am I going to do for my first 5 trips this summer? In no particular order, here it goes...