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Federal judge to hear arguments next week in Glacier National Park house case

by CHRIS PETERSON
Hungry Horse News | January 3, 2025 12:00 AM

Oral arguments in a case on whether the Flathead Conservation District has the authority to order a home removed from the banks of McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park are scheduled for Jan. 8 in federal court in Missoula.

In late 2022 and early 2023 John and Stacy Ambler of San Diego, California built a home on the banks of the idyllic creek on a 2,300 square-foot privately-owned lot. In order to do so, they also poured a concrete retaining wall into the streambank as well as placed rock footers into the bank for decks.

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