COOKE CITY — Even in a town that gets so much snow every year that dump trucks have to periodically haul it out to keep the streets wide enough to drive, this winter is shaping up to be one for the ...

"The Plug" is an 8.58-mile stretch of unplowed highway 212 east of Cooke City, Mont. Study was commissioned by tourism entities Park County (Wyo.) Travel Council, Montana’s Yellowstone Country and ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Two Minnesota men died in an avalanche in the mountains north of Yellowstone National Park. Park County officials say a group of eight snowmobilers was riding near Scotch Bonnet ...

BILLINGS – Questions about whether some Cooke City residents are baiting wolves has raised the hackles of a few of the remote town’s business owners. “I’m furious about it, because I cater to all of ...

Visitors to Cooke City seem to agree that the small burg’s one-way-in, one-way-out location in winter is part of its charm, according to a recent survey. A debate over whether to plow the 8-mile snow ...

For snowmobilers seeking steep mountain riding with loads of snow, Cooke City, Montana, is a nirvana. “It’s stunning. It takes your breath away,” said Doug Chabot of the Gallatin National Forest ...

The Beartooth Highway (US-212) from Red Lodge to Cooke City is expected to open June 1, weather permitting. The highway was originally expected to open May 24, but winter weather conditions delayed ...

Wolves moving in and out of Yellowstone National Park have been seen frequently in and around the communities of Cooke City and Silver Gate, with residents being advised not to let their pets run ...

In the late 1800s, hardy mail carriers lashed snowshoes onto their feet to haul mail from the old mining town of Nye City up the Stillwater River drainage to the miners of Cooke City about 40 miles ...