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Winter Wonderland

by Photos Kathleen Woodford Mineral Independent
| January 6, 2017 11:27 AM

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The Clark Fork River is nearly covered in a layer of ice as temperatures plummet to below zero.

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The bridge at Tarkio was blanketed with fresh snow due to an epic storm over Christmas.

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Icicles and snow coat the landscape.

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Chokecherry trees create a wave of lines and patterns in the newly fallen snow.

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Bursts of red, brown and green tumble onto a white landscape as winter grips the area.