Mountain Lion

Personnel with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks combed the area surrounding Hawthorne School on Monday, after someone reported seeing a mountain lion in the area, but found no sign of the predator.

Parents were warned before school on Friday morning after a mountain lion was reported on Thursday evening in the Moose Can Gulch area of Missoula’s South Hills.

A gristly set of four-year-old photos has been circling the web recently on reddit and the photo site imgur portraying the violent conclusion to a wildlife brawl in Glacier National Park.

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — State wildlife officials have shot and killed a young, male mountain lion suspected of frightening several campers in the Clearwater Junction area. Fish, Wildlife and Parks wildlife manager Mike Thompson tells KECI-TV that wardens shot the cat at about 10 p...