Everyone who was evacuated due to the 29,000-acre Alice Creek fire burning northeast of Lincoln was allowed to return home Thursday. A winter weather system that moved through the area of the ...

On Wednesday fire crews planned to move heavy equipment into the Alice Creek area to help remove dead standing trees. The lightning-caused fire, which began on July 22, has now burned 21,393 acres.

On Saturday and Sunday, the Alice Creek fire hit hard. It bore down on Highway 200 just east and north of Rogers Pass prompting its closure while also threatening cabins and ranches.

The Alice Creek Fire along the Continental Divide grew 800 acres Thursday, to almost 7,000 acres, with a smoke column visible from some areas of the fire. And in southeastern Montana, a wind ...

ALICE CREEK RANCH – The graceful skating rhythm of the two cross-country skiers produces a hypnotic effect as they glide silently along the broad ribbon of groomed trail.

Alice Creek provides another destination for skate-ski aficionados in the Missoula area who don't have too many options, according to Lisa Lewis at The Trail Head outdoor gear shop in Missoula.