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Emily Senkosky

The pinnacle of Freezout Lake migration occurring now

The pinnacle of Freezout Lake migration occurring now

CHOTEAU — As dawn breaks over Freezout Lake, the flapping of thousands of wings creates a low hum across the vast valley of Montana’s eastern Rocky Mountain Front. Visitors flock from all over the country for the renowned spectacle where light geese, swans, and other waterfowl birds descend in the
Emily Senkosky 23 Mar 2026
How the Fort Peck Tribes built a bison blueprint

How the Fort Peck Tribes built a bison blueprint

When winter finally showed up in the Treasure State, it was a critical day for the Fort Peck Reservation Tribes of Eastern Montana. More than a dozen people surrounded a large corral, bated breath crystallizing in the minus 13-degree air. The bison from Yellowstone National Park had finally arrived.
Emily Senkosky 09 Mar 2026

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