Tucked away in Montana’s mountains, this hidden valley town is so underrated even locals are surprised it exists.

Hidden in Montana's far northwest corner lies a valley so remote that even lifelong Montanans often overlook it. Yaak Valley remains one of the state's best-kept secrets, tucked away where wilderness ...

In the rugged, remote northwest corner of Montana, the Yaak River Valley is a picture postcard of some yesteryear. Moose muse among the willows. Elk graze on the slopes. White-tailed deer browse in ...

As I write this, there’s not much snow in Montana, other than in the Yaak Valley, where I live in the northernmost and westernmost point in the state. It’s like some kind of climate refuge. It’s still ...

YAAK (AP) — Tom Oar has been living in the Yaak, trapping and tanning hides for some 35 years. Little has changed about Oar’s day-to-day routine in the past two years, despite that he now has a film ...

LIBBY, Mont. - The death of a Libby man in Northwest Montana's Yaak Valley over the weekend has sent the tight-knit community into a state of disbelief. "We had no idea that this guy had gotten killed ...

Northern Lights Electric Cooperative says crews are responding to a power outage in Yaak River Canyon. The outage goes from roughly mile 13 to the end of its lines.

Nov. 8—Yaak residents' efforts to refurbish its community hall continue as it hosts a breakfast for hunters next week. The structure, built in 1925, will see its 100th year next July 4 and organizers ...

In the Yaak Valley of northwest Montana, the worst fire season in living memory threatens the home of Tom Oar. In Alaska, Marty Meierotto flies into the heart of a vicious storm on his annual journey ...

KALISPELL (AP) — Some residents of the Yaak Valley say wolves recently transplanted to the area venture out of the wild and get too close to settled places. Four wolves 10 months old were videotaped ...