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2024 Annual Meeting – September 7th

August 28, 2024 by fcadmin News 0 Comments

Come check out our new office space that sits along 17 Mile Creek nestled between the Saddle Mountain and Roderick Roadless areas in the Yaak. We will have presentations from both YVFC Staff and a Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks Bear Management Specialist. Please bring a potluck dish to share, a chair, and your favorite […]

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Can One Tree Save a Forest? Find Out at the Black Ram Guitar Fest

August 8, 2024 by fcadmin News 0 Comments

Can a single tree, once a seed and now a guitar, inspire a movement to save an ancient forest? The Black Ram Guitar Fest, set for September 28, 2024, at The Wilma in Missoula, is betting on it. This groundbreaking event, presented by The Montana Project in partnership with the Maclean Literary Festival and Whitefish […]

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Climate Aid: The Voice of the Forest To Be Held In Portland, Maine On October 15, 2023

October 10, 2023 by fcadmin News 0 Comments

The event will benefit the creative grassroots environmental movement to protect the ancient “Black Ram” forest in Montana’s Yaak Valley—birthplace of the Black Ram guitar—as well as all remaining mature and old-growth forests on U.S. public lands. The evening will advance the efforts to protect the Black Ram forest by designating the region as the […]

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Federal Judge Halts Black Ram Logging Project

August 18, 2023 by fcadmin News 0 Comments

On August 17, 2023, a federal judge ruled against the United States Forest Service in the Black Ram logging case, effectively halting the project. The ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Donald W. Molloy found that the USFS violated the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) with regard to the climate harms of logging thousands of […]

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