Ed Beaudette speaks during a meeting of the Anaconda Urban Wildlife Management Task Force on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 at the Metcalf Center in Anaconda. Beaudette emphatically stated the need to ...

The reality of habituated mule deer in Anaconda dying from starvation conflicts with the more sentimental view that the town’s doe-eyed deer are cute and even a draw for tourists. Wildlife biologists ...

ANACONDA — Anaconda-Deer Lodge County will return to court to fight over Modesty Creek Road — this time concerning alleged damages the county caused when former commissioners and others opened the ...

Ed Beaudette walked right up to the edge of exasperation. Chairman Kurt Wyant did not budge. Chad Gochanaur rode the fence all night. The regional wildlife biologist and her game warden colleagues ...

A divided commission for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County voted Tuesday night to adopt a non-lethal management plan for a large population of habituated mule deer causing problems in the city.