Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The multi-year project to rehabilitate Hebgen Dam and bring it up to new seismic requirements ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. NorthWestern Energy engineers are working to repair Hebgen Dam on Wednesday after a gate ...

After the Hebgen Dam malfunctioned in November of 2021, FWP, Northwestern Energy, and community members helped recover fish and ensure the future health of the Madison River. After 46 years, a family ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Permanent repairs and upgrades are scheduled for the release gate at Hebgen Dam this summer. Last November, a release gate failed and water levels dropped drastically. Northwestern ...

NorthWestern Energy announced it will let more water out of Hebgen Dam near West Yellowstone. The increase begins next Friday, and the extra water is expected to help clean out spawning gravels for ...

The leak has dropped the level of Hebgen Lake by 8 feet, forcing boat owners to leave docks. Water gushing out of the dam has bolstered flows in the Madison River to levels even higher than those ...

Engineers plan to lower a giant plug into the intakes at Hebgen Dam to stop the flow of water while at the same time opening gates to push the flow into the dam's spillway, a spokesman for PPL Montana ...

BILLINGS, Mont — Wildlife workers and volunteers scrambled Wednesday to save trout and other fish stranded by an abrupt drop in water levels on a Montana river that’s renowned among anglers. A ...

BILLINGS (AP) — NorthWestern Energy is reducing the amount of water it releases from Hebgen Dam into the Madison River in southwestern Montana for nearly three weeks, starting Monday, in order to ...

A dramatic plunge in the upper Madison River due to a problem at the Hebgen Lake Dam has stranded some fish and bodes ill for brown trout eggs resting in now exposed gravel. “It was pretty ugly up ...