When the famous photographer Margaret Bourke-White made her iconic 1936 Life magazine cover shot of the still-under-construction spillway at Fort Peck Dam – the very first cover of the magazine – the ...

Whether you want to spend the day trying to catch record-breaking fish or you love to chase sunsets, I know of a little-known waterfront town in Montana that needs to be at the top of your list-Fort ...

The result, the Montana PBS documentary “Fort Peck Dam,” brings all the elements of this fascinating story together with interviews with folks who were there. “Fort Peck Dam” will be shown free at 7 p ...

Having already surpassed its previous record flow of 35,000 cubic feet per second set in 1975, Fort Peck Dam will gear up to what is expected to be its new peak of 50,000 cfs on Tuesday. That ...

BILLINGS - Telling the story in one hour of the herculean effort it took to redirect the longest river in the U.S. and construct the Fort Peck Dam was a challenge for filmmaker Scott Sterling.

FORT PECK, Mont. — There was a certain rhythm to Joe Bouroncle’s cadence. Fishing for lake trout on the Lower Big Dry Arm of the Fort Peck Reservoir on the east fork is a blast, especially for some ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – Proposed repairs to bolster Montana’s Fort Peck Dam following epic flooding along the Missouri River last year would cost more than $225 million, according to cost estimates ...

billings — Eighty-five antelope met a watery end in Fort Peck Reservoir last Friday when the ice broke as they attempted to cross the lake a few miles southwest of Fort Peck Dam.

This story was produced in partnership with Montana Department of Commerce. Montana is a place where water defines the landscape—pristine rivers weave through canyon walls and sprawling reservoirs ...

In perhaps a sign of weariness in Montana, the state Emergency Coordination Center on Sunday felt compelled to issue a statement saying Fort Peck Dam is not in danger of failing in an effort to quell ...