FWP to host mule deer discussion

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is hosting a series of upcoming public meetings in northwest Montana to discuss mule deer management.

FWP Region 1 staff will discuss the ecology and management of mule deer in northwest Montana, the current status of populations in the region, and future management considerations.

In Sanders County, a discussion will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 5, at Thompson Falls High School.

The intent of these meetings is for FWP to hear various questions and perspectives from interested members of the public. There will be no decisions made during these meetings.

Other public meetings in northwest Montana are scheduled for:

March 21 – Timbers Event Center, Eureka, 6 p.m.

March 22 – Libby Little Theater, Libby, 6 p.m.

March 23 – Flathead Valley Community College (Arts and Technology Building), Kalispell, 6 p.m.

To learn more about mule deer management in Montana, visit https://fwp.mt.gov/hunt/regulations/deer.