Come join the party at Evan's Brothers Coffee, Friday, September 30th at 7:00 p.m. Wild Night for Wilderness is a community celebration of the great outdoors! We're celebrating the wilderness…
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Roughly 60 miles south of Canada, the 88,000 acre Scotchman Peaks roadless area spans the Idaho-Montana border. Since the 1970s, when the U.S. Forest Service carried out extensive evaluations of lands suitable for wilderness, this rugged, scenic and biologically diverse portion of the Cabinet Mountains has been managed for its wilderness potential. The Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness believe now is the time to preserve the Scotchmans, one of the last, and largest, wild areas in our region.
Sept. 23-25: The 4th Annual Scotchman Peaks Plein Air Paint Out
Come check out the 4th Annual Scotchman Peaks Plein Air Paint Out! For the fourth year, twenty talented local and regional artists will converge on Hope, ID, to put on…
September 24th: Highway Clean-Up Day!
Help clean up our adopted stretch of Highway 200 between Hope and Clark Fork! Show your appreciation for keeping the environment pristine by volunteering to clean up the edges of…
September 17th: Panhandle Animal Shelter Dog Walk
Come take a walk in the park with some furry friends from the Panhandle Animal Shelter! We'll be walking dogs from the shelter around the Sandpoint Farmers Market which runs…
My weekend with a naturalist
During my studies in environmental science, I’ve met a lot of really interesting and intelligent people: folks who were studying penguins in Antarctica, glacial erratics on the bottom of the…
There’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.
"It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off…
August 31st: Green Fire!
The Idaho Panhandle National Forests and the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness will host a free screening of a new film called Green Fire, the first full-length, high definition documentary…
August 23rd – 27th: Bonner County Fair!
Come join in the fun at the Bonner County Fair! Located at the Bonner County Fairgrounds the fair will run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday,…