Wolf Creek News

Loretta Caroline Lemire, 95, of Great Falls, former owner of the 7Up Ranch near Lincoln, died of natural causes Saturday at a local care center.

WOLF CREEK - Reece Infanger, 81, of Wolf Creek, died of cancer Thursday in Helena.

Fire officials say the Indian Trails fire near Holter Lake north of Helena is 75% contained and has burned about 4,400 acres, or 6.8 square miles.

The Indian Trail Fire started at approximately 11:46am on Wednesday, September 8, 2009.

WOLF CREEK - Gusty winds pushed the Indian Trails fire to 3,500 acres - nearly 5.5 square miles - Thursday afternoon, but Incident Commander Greg Archie wasn't discouraged.

The Helena Dispatch Center has called in three Type 2 firefighting crews to battle a fire near Wolf Creek that was estimated at 70 to 80 acres early this afternoon.

WOLF CREEK, Mont. - Zack Wirth realized more than 15 years ago that the economics of ranching would not let him make a living on his ancestral home, a scenic slice of western Montana tucked in the Rocky Mountains.

WOLF CREEK - Zack Wirth realized more than 15 years ago that the economics of ranching would not let him make a living on his ancestral home, a scenic slice of Montana tucked in the Rocky Mountains between Helena and Great Falls.

The National Park Service is reminding vacationers that Yellowstone and Glacier national parks are waiving admission fees on Saturday and Sunday.

The community of Wolf Creek is inching closer to getting its own sewer system. But not everyone is happy about that.

MISSOULA - Missoula police say a 67-year-old woman who was struck by a pickup truck while walking her bike through a crosswalk has died of her injuries at a Seattle hospital.

Authorities are searching for a 75-year-old Alaska man who failed to show up in Wolf Creek this weekend as expected.

Yoga is simple. It's taking life one breath at a time. It's realizing the most important moment is this moment.

At first glance, the Wolf Creek School gives the impression of one of those cozy Norman Rockwell paintings.

CRAIG - Built in 1934, the old Craig school is in pretty rough shape - it needs new plumbing and the roof leaks.

HOFER - Son born Friday to Barbara and David Hofer of Wolf Creek. WIEGAND - Daughter born Thursday to Nicole and Lee Wiegand of Great Falls.

Frustrations over an increase in federal spending and taxation in a sagging economy boiled over in Great Falls on Wednesday as hundreds gathered outside of the Civic Center for a Tax Day tea party.