Each year, Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness (FSPW) asks seniors at high schools in Lincoln and Sanders Counties, Montana, and Bonner County, Idaho, to submit entries to the FSPW Essay…
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What in the world is Plein Air?
FSPW is hosting an Extreme Plein Air art show on Thursday, June 6 from 4-8pm at Big Eddy's Deck Bar in Thompson Falls, Montana. If you're anything like me you…
There’s a new Friend in town
The environment has always been a running theme in my work as a journalist these past eight years. That's not exactly a surprise. North Idaho residents are surrounded by a…
Become part of something larger
As you may already know, today is Idaho Gives! You may be asking yourself, Why does that matter? Today is an opportunity to show what’s in your heart. You can show…
Idahoans unite to save the wild Scotchmans
Attention all Idaho, and non-Idaho, Friends: May 2 is Idaho Gives, a statewide online day of giving where folks from all walks of life come together to support the Idaho…
Why Wilderness
Americans came together 49 years ago to celebrate the first Earth Day. We think and act locally to make our corner of the earth a better place to be. But,…
David Neils — Introduction to a Wild Life
By David Neils Growing up in Libby, Montana, I was surrounded by incredibly wild and beautiful country. Our family spent a lot of time in the outdoors. There were trails…
Incredibly wild winter fun
Kelly Miller teaches Clark Fork students about how caribou stay warm in the cold winter.Students from Idaho, Montana, and Washington all got outside this winter thanks to the Winter Tracks…
