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• Yellowstone crews struggle to open Park roads

  June 3, 2011 10:19 PM

  YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY - Spring clearing of the Beartooth Highway will resume next Monday following a week-long cleanup and safety assessment of a rock slide that temporarily closed the road between Mammoth Hot Springs and Tower Junction. That road reopened to traffic on June 1. Because the May... more »

• Beartooth Highway open to Montana / Wyoming state line

  June 1, 2011 11:52 PM

  BILLINGS - The Montana Department of Highways reports that the Beartooth Pass is now open to the Montana/Wyoming state line. The roadway is mostly dry. The Pass is still closed on the Wyoming side so motorists still need to find an alternate route to Cooke City. It is... more »

• Road From Mammoth to Lamar Valley, Cooke City Reopened

  June 1, 2011 9:55 PM

  YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY. - Yellowstone National Park officials announced late Wednesday that the road from Mammoth Hot Springs through the Lamar Valley to Cooke City, Montana, has reopened to traffic, following a rock slide that closed the road May 28. Park geologists and road maintenance crews, along with... more »

• Beartooth Highway closed

  May 28, 2011 10:15 PM

  From the Montana Department of Transportation: As of 8 pm, the lower gate has been closed and the Beartooth Highway is closed. The road will be checked and possibly reopened Sunday morning. more »

• Beartooth Highway opening delayed until early June

  May 25, 2011 1:04 AM

  YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, WY. - For the first time since 2005, the Beartooth Highway will not open in time for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Each year, Yellowstone crews plow 31 miles of the famed, scenic highway linking the communities of Cooke City and Red Lodge, Montana. This... more »

• Beartooth Pass reopened

  September 2, 2010 8:24 PM

  While Billings had heavy rain early in the week the Beartooth Pass had heavy snow. In some places 3 to 5 inches of snow fell. This has prompted the Wyoming Department of Transportation to close the Pass at the Wyoming state Line. Authorities have plowed the road in Wyoming and... more »

• Snow closes Beartooth Highway. Really?

  September 1, 2010 2:40 PM

  As a cold front is moving through the area, another round of rain, and in the mountains, snow is falling. The Montana Department of Transportation reports that US 212, the Beartooth Highway south of Red Lodge has been closed by the Yellowstone Park Service. The gate at the... more »