Wise River News

A lightning caused wildfire was reported yesterday at 5:00 p.m. This fire is located aproximately 10 miles southwest of Wise River Montana near Grouse Lakes.

From top: Koani as a wolf pup being bottle fed by her human companion, Pat Tucker; Tucker of Wild Sentry leads Koani, the ambassador wolf, and Indy, her canine companion, into a classroom for a presentation; Tucker with Koani and Indy at a children's assembly in Wise River, Montana.

The Forest for the Trees: In Arizona, trees are cut down to save forests from massive fires and to combat climate change.

WISE RIVER, Mont. A The trees spanning many of the mountainsides of western Montana glow an earthy red, like a broadleaf forest at the beginning of autumn.

DILLON - Beaverhead County officials say a 15-year-old boy has died after a firearm discharged inside a vehicle while he and others were out shooting gophers and hunting bears near Wise River.