FSPW is planning to finish a one-mile trail construction project replacing the beginning stretch of Trail #65 with a much more user-friendly section of tread. The new track will be…
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Idaho Wildlife Federation supports legislation
The Idaho Wildlife Federation wrote Gov. Otter asking for his support for legislation designating the Scotchman Peaks as Wilderness. Executive Director Brian Brooks wrote "... we support wilderness designation that will…
FSPW announces annual Community Kids hikes
FSPW partners with Bonner Homeless Transitions to get kids outside. Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness (FSPW) is partnering with Bonner Homeless Transitions for the third year in a row to…
Lewiston Morning Tribune Op-ed
Risch should keep pledge he made last year Marty Trillhaase | Tuesday, May 31, 2016 When he chooses to be, Idaho Sen. Jim Risch can be a remarkably avid environmentalist.…
Thompson Falls Community Survey Identifies Public Lands as an Asset
Thompson Falls Main Street Committee and the City of Thompson Falls have recently launched a project to establish a branding strategy for the City of Thompson Falls. The outcome of…
Bonner County Commisioner Cary Kelly: Scotchman Peaks Deserves our Support
As winter is starting to fade, we are looking forward to signs of spring in Bonner County. Streams are beginning to trickle and flower buds are slowly opening. With spring…
Scotchman’s Peak Trail Is Open!!!
Amazingly, Google is not always right. Don't believe the internet overlord for a second when it tells you that Trail #65 (Scotchman's Peak) is permanently closed. It is OPEN! We…
It’s a Spring Two-fer Good Causes on March 30th!
March Madness may be in full swing (it's going to spill over into April, as a matter of fact), but there are no games on March 30th, so even die-hard…
