Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) will host a meeting to present a draft management plan for Rosebud Battlefield State Park and kick-off public review of the plan and comment period. This third and final Town Hall meeting will be held Thursday, October 11, 2007.
(Parks - October 01, 2007)
Three Iowa poachers recently into a plea agreement for their part in the poaching of a white-tail buck out of season in Region Seven's Carter County.
(Enforcement - September 28, 2007)
An antelope buck was recently found fatally wounded and left to rot near Glendive. Unfortunately, scenes like this are becoming more and more common in Montana.
(Unsolved Crimes - September 28, 2007)
Recent spikes in requests for replacement hunting and fishing licenses prompted state officials to boost the cost and to urge hunters and anglers to keep track of their original licenses. "Requests for replacement deer and elk licenses alone increased to more 9,000 last year," said Jim Kropp, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks' chief of law enforcement. "We trust that many misplaced their licenses, but we also know some of the replacement licenses were as a means to take wildlife illegally.
(Hunting - September 27, 2007)
By order of the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission, hunting district 501-20, which includes portions of Carbon, Park and Stillwater counties, will be closed to all hunting of bighorn sheep, effective one-half hour after sunset on Thursday, September 27, 2007. The order closing the hunt came shortly after Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials received word that the pre-established harvest quota for bighorn sheep had been met.
(Hunting - September 26, 2007)
One domestic calf was killed and one calf was most likely killed by wolves on private land south of Butte near Divide. USDA Wildlife Services confirmed the depredations on Aug. 22 and Sept. 10.
(Headlines - September 26, 2007)
The run is anemic but Chinook salmon are returning to Marina Bay on Fort Peck Reservoir and FWP fisheries workers are collecting them to spawn.
(ALS - September 26, 2007)
FWP is seeking up to 16 people from the private and public sectors to advise the department as it implements the Region 6 Prairie Dog Distribution and Objectives Plan.
(ALS - September 26, 2007)
Come see fifth graders' art at FWP's Region 6 office in Glasgow starting Oct. 9
(ALS - September 26, 2007)
Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), Region One, has prepared a draft environmental assessment (EA) for the purpose of reducing fish loss on the Young Creek irrigation diversion by installing an effective fish screen.
(Headlines - September 25, 2007)
State fisheries workers soon will start gathering rainbow trout population estimates on the Missouri River. Twice each year – spring and fall – members of the fisheries division of Fish, Wildlife and Parks electro-fish sections of the Missouri between Holter Dam and the town of Cascade. The purpose is to monitor the river’s trout population. In the spring the crew checks on brown trout; in the fall it’s time to look at rainbows. This fall’s survey work runs Oct.
(Headlines - September 25, 2007)
Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), Region One, has completed an environmental assessment (EA) for the purpose of improving the angling quality of Loon Lake in Lincoln County through removal of eastern brook trout and black bullheads by application of piscicide and restocking with westslope cutthroat trout.
(Headlines - September 25, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP), Region One, has completed an environmental assessment (EA) for the Lincoln County Sno-Kats for the purpose of grooming previously approved trails on the Kootenai National Forest in Lincoln County.
(Headlines - September 25, 2007)
This past week, bear managers took a number of actions to reduce conflicts with grizzly bears frequenting residences and orchards.
(Headlines - September 25, 2007)
Registration is now open for the annual Trapper Education Course, which will be held Saturday, October 13, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Lawrence Park in Kalispell.
(Headlines - September 25, 2007)
F. H. Stoltze Land & Lumber Company has identified two areas where an increase in hunting pressure could help meet their land management objectives.
(Headlines - September 25, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, in collaboration with USDA Wildlife Services and several other state and federal agencies, is sampling waterfowl across Montana as part of a national effort for the early detection of avian influenza. Testing on ducks at Missoula’s Children's Fish Pond on Bancroft and southwest Higgins will begin at the beginning of October and continue intermittently through December.
(Headlines - September 25, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on a draft environmental assessment (EA) to grant funds to the Manhattan Wildlife Association for a Shooting Range Development Grant project.
(Headlines - September 24, 2007)
USDA Wildlife Services lethally removed four wolves southwest of Philipsburg today. Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) authorized the removals after a calf was confirmed killed by wolves in the area on Sept. 21.
(Headlines - September 24, 2007)
Applications for Montana’s upcoming bison hunt are due Oct. 4 at FWP in Helena by 5 p.m. Online applications must be completed by 11:45 p.m. on Oct. 4. The drawing will be held in mid October. Prospective hunters must apply for an either-sex bison license, which will be awarded via a special drawing. A $5 nonrefundable drawing fee must accompany the application. If successful, a license will cost $125 for residents and $750 for nonresidents.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Under Montana law, bear meat, or the meat from any other big game animal, can not be wasted, thrown away, left in the field or allowed in any other way to become unfit for human consumption. The fall black bear hunting season opened Sept. 15 in most areas of Montana. Hunters should check the regulations for exceptions. Bear hunters ares also prohibited from abandoning in the field the head or hide of a harvested black bear.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
This year 547 lucky hunters, 491 residents and 56 nonresidents, drew a Montana bighorn sheep license. In total, 22,325 hunters applied for the licenses. Bighorn sheep hunting season generally runs Sept. 15 to Nov. 25, with some exceptions. Montana's 2007 moose, sheep and goat regulations are available at all FWP offices, license providers and on the Internet at fwp.mt.gov on the Hunting page.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
The mountain goat is the least common big game species in North America and only a small pool of persistent hunters earn the experience. Montana's mountain goat season generally opens Sept. 15 and closes Nov. 25. "In Montana , for fall 2007, only about two percent of all applicants, with and without bonus points, were successful in drawing one of the 291 licenses available," said Quentin Kujala, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks wildlife management bureau chief.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Big game hunters hold moose hunting in Montana in high regard. The state's moose hunting season is Sept. 15-Nov. 25. This year 23,209 hunters applied to be in the drawing for a moose license—20,914 of them resident and 2,295 nonresident hunters. From among this pool of applicants, only 616 succeeded in getting a license—594 residents and 22 nonresidents. That is a 2.65 percent chance of drawing a moose tag.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Montana is fortunate to have 76 Wildlife Management Areas and habitat protection areas totaling approximately 350,000 acres for wildlife to use during the critical winter months and for recreational users to enjoy throughout much of the year.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Bear pepper spray is not just for summer use when hiking or camping. Hunting in Montana is a prime time to encounter a bear, especially if your are calling game and using scents. If you plan to hunt alone, let someone know about your plans, or better yet, hunt with a partner. While you are out, pay attention to fresh bear sign, and keep the golden rule of hunting in mind: "get the game animal out of the area as quickly as possible.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Poachers take some of Montana’s biggest and best game specimens, robbing others of the opportunity to see or legally harvest those animals. "There are cases where wealthy poachers pay great sums of money to be illegally guided to trophy animals and others where poachers simply have a total disregard for property or wildlife law," said Jim Kropp, FWP Enforcement Division chief. Big money is also a motivation.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Montana is known for its wide open spaces, low population, and abundant fish and wildlife. While "opportunistic" violations remain a concern among game wardens, the larger and growing threat to wildlife is organized, planned, illegal activity.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has approved the following ice fishing contests for winter 2007-2008. Participants must comply with state fishing regulations, including daily and possession limits. Details on the proposed contests are on the FWP web site at www.fwp.state.mt.us under fishing contest.
(Fishing - September 21, 2007)
The "Montana experience" and wildlife go hand-in-hand. In 2006, 19 percent of Montanans age 16 and older hunted, 24 percent fished and more than 50 percent of residents participated in wildlife watching by taking a trip away from home primarily to observe wildlife.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
With the fall waterfowl flights shaping up to be similar to last season, Montana duck and goose hunters can look forward to a continuation of liberal seasons and regulations. Hunting for ducks and geese begins Sept. 29. Overall, breeding duck numbers across a large portion of Canada that supply birds to Montana's fall hunting were up from last year.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
What do ducks eat? Ducks eat different foods, depending on their species and age, including: seeds, roots, stems of wetland plants, grains like barley from a farmer's field, even midges and mayfly nymphs. Why not feed ducks bread? Feeding ducks bread increases the chances they may start to look to humans for handouts and spend less time foraging for their own food.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Water is a hazard waterfowl hunters face that that land-based hunters don't. That is why FWP’s youth waterfowl hunting safety workshops focus on firearm, weather and water safety. The weather and water safety lessons are important for all waterfowl hunters. Montana's waterfowl-hunting season begins Sept. 29. Here, as a refresher for all waterfowl hunters, are some of the safety tips included in FWPs waterfowl hunting safety course.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Everyone who hunts doves, ducks, geese, sandhill cranes, snipe, or coots in Montana must be "HIP" certified for the upcoming hunting seasons. HIP stands for Harvest Information Program. HIP certification provides a way to get essential harvest information to wildlife biologists so they can better manage wildlife resources in Montana and the United States. The program is entering its eighth season. Most Montana waterfowl seasons open Sept. 29.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Entirely unique on this planet, the antelope or pronghorn is not found outside of the High Plains and sagebrush flats of the American West. It is the only living member of its family, it is not related to Old World antelope you may have read about. There are five pronghorn subspecies in the U.S. and three are endangered and protected due to habitat loss. Antelope may have been even more numerous than the American bison on the Great Plains at one time.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Antelope hunters in Montana can expect some good antelope hunting this fall, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials say. Fawn production and winter survival have been good in the past couple of winters and antelope numbers are at average or above average levels this fall across the state.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission agreed in May to maintain Montana's traditional Columbus Day weekend antelope season opener. The 2007 antelope season opens Oct. 7 this year, even though the opening date was listed as Oct. 14 in the 2007 antelope hunting regulations. The Nov. 11 closing date for antelope season did not change. With the change, the archery only antelope season will overlap the general antelope season for a week—Oct. 7-13.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
For the 2007 hunting season, hunters will have access to more than 8 million acres of land statewide through the Block Management Program administered by Fish, Wildlife & Parks. The program provides hunters with public hunting access to private and isolated public land free of charge, while assisting landowners in managing hunting activities. There are two types of Block Management Areas. Type I BMAs are those where hunters use a sign-in box, or some other means of tracking their participation.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
To help hunters determine who owns the land where they want to hunt, FWP has developed a Directory of Montana Maps that explains how to find maps that identify both public and private land ownership. "Identifying land ownership is a necessary part of hunting in Montana nowadays," says Alan Charles, FWP coordinator of landowner/sportsman relations. "Hunters have to do their homework, know where they are, and ask local people about ownership and property boundaries.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Hunters interested in learning more about the lands enrolled in FWP's Block Management Program may contact the regional FWP office in the area where they plan to hunt, or check the "Hunting" pages on the FWP web site at fwp.mt.gov . Gaining access to hunt on a Block Management Area is easy. Just follow these steps. · Contact the FWP regional office where you plan to hunt.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
The Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks toll-free hotline for reporting wildlife poaching, property damage, and violations of fish and game laws is in operation 24 hours a day. TIP-MONT is the acronym for Turn In Poachers—Montana.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
As the number of off-highway vehicles in Montana grows, so are complaints from some landowners and hunters about illegal and irresponsible use. Last year, the Montana Wildlife Federation asked the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission to adopt recommendations to reduce the "negative impacts from improper use of ATVs while hunting." The group sought to establish a number of OHV restrictions and to increase penalties for violations.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
While Montana hunters will encounter some fire restrictions or closed lands due to the extreme fire danger in the state, hunting season is generally proceeding relatively unhampered, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials said today Montana’s upland game bird season opened Sept. 1, as did the big game archery seasons. Moose, bighorn sheep, and mountain goat hunting generally began Sept. 15.
(Hunting - September 21, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has removed all fire restrictions on the three Rocky Mountain Front wildlife management areas: Sun River, Ear Mountain and Blackleaf. The action took place Sept. 19, 2007 as a result of several days of cooler temperatures, higher humidity, precipitation, and favorable weather patterns. For additional information on fire restriction changes call FWP Region 4 office at 1-406-454-5840, or check the FWP web site at www.fwp.mt.
(Headlines - September 20, 2007)
The Montana Correctional Enterprises (MCE) Ranch near Deer Lodge will open to hunting again beginning Saturday, Sept. 22. The lands have been closed since Aug. 20 due to fire danger in the area.
(Headlines - September 20, 2007)
Public access was secured at the Bitterroot River’s Poker Joe Fishing Access Site (FAS) in a Sept. 19 settlement agreement between Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) and adjacent landowners.
(Headlines - September 20, 2007)
The afternoon and evening fishing restrictions on the Sun River in north central Montana will be lifted September 15. Recent cool and fall weather patterns have lowered water temperatures to below 70 degrees for more than three consecutive days. The last time water temperatures peaked near 70F was on September 6 . The river was closed to fishing Thursday, July 12, 2007 Thursday, July 12, 2007 Thursday, July 12, 2007 Thursday, July 12, 2007 from 2 p.m.
(Headlines - September 19, 2007)
Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking applications to fill five volunteer positions on the Region 7 Citizen Advisory Council (CAC). The council was established two years ago to provide input and guidance to FWP from the public on a wide variety of issues.
(Inside FWP - September 19, 2007)
Montana's special statewide youth waterfowl hunting weekend is set to open Saturday, Sept. 22, with the regular duck and goose season opener to follow Sept. 29. The 2007 Migratory Bird Regulations are available online at the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks website at fwp.mt.gov . Printed copies will be available at most FWP license providers across the state on Sept. 25.
(Hunting - September 19, 2007)
As fall approaches the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) would like to remind hunters and other recreationists about the rules associated with use of Montana’s 5.2 million acres of State lands.
(Hunting - September 18, 2007)
There has been several Hunter Education classes scheduled for various areas in Region 7. Upcoming classes include Lame Deer, Colstrip, Forsyth, Ekalaka and Broadus to date. Please see attached schedule for additional information.
(Education - September 18, 2007)
By order of the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission, hunting district 500-20, which includes portions of Park and Sweet Grass counties, will be closed to all hunting of bighorn sheep, effective one-half hour after sunset on Wednesday, September 19, 2007. The order halting the hunt came after the pre-established harvest quota for the district had been met.
(Hunting - September 17, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) will begin implementation of the South Fork Westslope Cutthroat Trout Project with chemical piscicide treatments scheduled for Black Lake (Sept. 25-27) and Blackfoot Lake (Oct. 2-4) in the Jewel Basin Hiking Area.
(WCT Project - September 17, 2007)
Montana’s Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission will meet Sept. 27 at the FWP Helena Headquarters, 1420 East 6 th Ave, beginning at 8:30 a.m.
(Commission - September 17, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, in collaboration with USDA Wildlife Services and several other state and federal agencies, is sampling waterfowl across Montana as part of a national effort for the early detection of avian influenza. Testing on ducks at Helena’s Fairgrounds Pond will begin at the end of September and extended intermittently through December.
(Hunting - September 17, 2007)
The deadline for commenting on a proposed shooting range enhancement project at the Butte Trap Club has been extended to Sept. 27.
(Headlines - September 17, 2007)
Pictograph Cave State Park will remain open everyday from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. through the end of September, but will be reducing hours come October. For the month of October, the park will be open on Saturdays and Sundays only from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with guided ranger-led tours at 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. through October 28. The park will close for the winter on November 1.
(Headlines - September 14, 2007)
The winning designs of the 18th annual Montana State Parks Poster Contest are on display through Sept. 28 at the Fish, Wildlife and Parks office in Billings. Come see the nature-inspired work of talented young artists while the traveling exhibit is in the area.
(Headlines - September 14, 2007)
Three calves were confirmed killed by wolves on private land southwest of Drummond this week. USDA Wildlife Services lethally removed four wolves in response to the depredations and more removals have been authorized.
(Headlines - September 14, 2007)
A 250-pound male grizzly was captured near Trego on September 11 and released today in the North Fork Flathead drainage.
(Headlines - September 13, 2007)
State wildlife officials are alerting archery hunters traveling to central and southeastern Montana that an insect-borne viral disease is moving through big game populations. The virus, bluetongue, has been confirmed in a white-tailed deer and an antelope, and is suspected in other recent deer and antelope deaths from Roundup to Miles City. Officials say several hundred deer and antelope have died. The hardest hit area appears to be near Melstone in central Montana near the Musselshell River.
(Hunting - September 13, 2007)
A Becoming an Outdoor Woman workshop has been scheduled for October 10th in Miles City. The workshop entitled Prairie to Plate is a special event for ladies who would like to learn how to handle downed big game in the field and process that critter once its home.
(Education - September 12, 2007)
Biologists will be sampling fish in Swan Lake beginning September 17 in an effort to estimate the population of non-native lake trout in the lake, and identify areas used by spawning lake trout.
(Headlines - September 11, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) is forming a Citizen’s Advisory Committee for the FWP parcel on the northeast shore of Foy’s Lake.
(Headlines - September 10, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) is closing the Lone Pine State Park entrance located off of Trillium Way effective September 12, 2007.
(Headlines - September 10, 2007)
A bowhunter shot at a bear that charged him in the South Fork of Canyon Creek in the North Fork Flathead drainage on Thursday evening.
(Headlines - September 10, 2007)
State wildlife officials have announced firm plans to reopen the Beartooth Wildlife Management Area Sept. 10. Although open, Stage II fire restrictions will remain in effect for the entire Area. “Weather forecasts, waning fire conditions and a strong desire to reopen the Beartooth for public use as soon as possible have led us to reopen the Area on Monday, September 10.
(Headlines - September 10, 2007)
Applications for Montana’s upcoming bison hunt are available online, and from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks offices and most license providers. For the 2007-08 hunt, the FWP Commission recently approved the sale of 18 either-sex bison licenses and up to 54 cow/calf licenses for use near Gardiner; and 26 either-sex bison licenses and up to 46 cow/calf licenses for use near West Yellowstone. Hunts would take place over three time periods: Nov. 15-Dec. 31; Jan. 1-22, 2008; and Jan. 23-Feb.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
With fewer natural food choices available for bears this fall due to the summer's drought and fire, people in the outdoors need to be alert for bear activity and equipped with bear pepper spray into early winter when Montana's black and grizzly bears hibernate.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is extending the comment period on a draft environmental assessment that could allow a limited take up to seven young peregrine falcons for use in falconry. With the extension, the comment period will close Sept. 21. In the practice of falconry, under federal law, licensed falconers may take nestling or free-flying birds of prey from healthy wild populations and then train the birds for the hunting of small game like grouse, pheasants and ducks.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
Montana sets aside a full weekend just for young waterfowl hunters. The state's "Special Statewide Youth Waterfowl Hunting Weekend" will be Sept 22-23 this year, followed by the regular waterfowl season beginning Sept. 29 for most species. Legally licensed hunters ages 12 through 15 may hunt ducks, geese, coots and mergansers on the special weekend, but must be accompanied by an adult at least 18 years of age.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
Montana’s youth waterfowl season focuses on youngsters and their hunting. It enables adults to spend quality time with a young hunter to help them gain a solid foundation in waterfowl hunting. Here are some tips for parents or hunting mentors interested in helping a youngster to prepare for and enjoy the youth waterfowl season Sept. 22-23.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
It is a hunter's responsibility to know and abide by any land use restrictions in effect on public lands. For the latest information on drought and fire-related land restrictions, hunters may go to the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Drought & Fire Updates web page at fwp.mt.gov . Conditions in Montana are extremely dry with extremely low humidity and occassional high winds in many parts of the state.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
It's time for hunters who plan to hunt on private land to request permission to hunt from the landowners. Montana law requires hunters to obtain permission for all hunting on private land. Whether pursuing upland game birds, coyotes, gopher or big game, hunters must ask permission from the landowner before hunting on private property.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks works to make hunting more accessible to hunters, including those with physical disabilities. Some individuals with a disability may qualify for a special permit to hunt from a vehicle. Hunters who are authorized to hunt in this way must use the permit according to specific regulations spelled out in Montana Statute 87-2-803.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
Montana hunters stand to gain seven hours of daylight to hunt in the evening this fall thanks to a law that extends Daylight Saving Time beginning this year. Like a tax refund, this time refund, though small, could make a big difference for some deer and elk hunters in the general season by giving them a little extra time to hunt late in the day. Montana's deer and elk general hunting season opens Oct. 21 and closes Nov. 25. The seasons for some other species will also be affected to varying degrees.
(Hunting - September 07, 2007)
With a recent report of a mountain lion in the Rattlesnake National Recreation Area north of Missoula, officials remind people that encounters with wildlife can occur, even in or near urban areas.
(Headlines - September 07, 2007)
BOZEMAN —Applications for Montana’s upcoming bison hunt will be available online Thursday, and from Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks offices and most license providers on Friday, Sept. 7. For the 2007-08 hunt, the Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Commission recently approved the sale of 18 either-sex bison licenses and up to 54 cow/calf licenses for use near Gardiner; and 26 either-sex bison licenses and up to 46 cow/calf licenses for use near West Yellowstone.
(Hunting - September 05, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is seeking comments on proposed shooting range enhancement grants for two area ranges: the Great Falls Shooting Sports Complex located 3 miles north of town and the Great Falls Trap Club located between Ulm and Great Falls. Information on both projects can be found at http://fwp.mt.gov/publicnotices/ or a copy of the EA's can be obtained at the Regional Office in Great Falls. The deadline for public comment is Sept.
(Headlines - September 05, 2007)
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is extending the comment period on a draft environmental assessment that could allow a limited take up to seven young peregrine falcons for use in falconry. With the extension, the comment period now closes on September 21, 2007. In the practice of falconry, under federal law, licensed falconers may take nestling or free-flying birds of prey from healthy wild populations and then train the birds for the hunting of small game like grouse, pheasants and ducks.
(Hunting - September 04, 2007)
Scuba divers will take to the underwater world of Giant Springs State Park, Saturday, Sept. 8, to clean up the popular Great Falls tourist attraction. Members of the Electric City Dive Club will spend a couple of hours in the springs retrieving trash and pulling excess aquatic vegetation.
(Headlines - September 04, 2007)
A portion of the River’s Edge Trail near Rainbow Falls on the Missouri River will be repaved beginning Sept. 10. The work will be in three phases: Crooked Falls overlook to the Lewis and Clark overlook; from the L&C overlook to the railroad underpass; and from the underpass to near Heritage picnic area.
(Headlines - September 04, 2007)
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