Bob Hall, professor at Flathead Lake Biological Station, attempts to open the top of a well near the Nyack Flats on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River on Tuesday, Feb. 6. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
February 11, 2018
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Questions surround oil's impact on the Middle Fork
This time of year, the Middle Fork of the Flathead River is ice-bound and quiet – except when a freight train rumbles past.