The local band, the Copper Mountain Band will be opening for the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band on Saturday, July 9th. This concert will begin at 7 p.m. and will be…
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July 2nd: Clark Fork Centennial Celebration!
Beginning with a pancake breakfast at the Senior Center at 8:00 am, the day will include a car show, live music, demonstrations, and commercial booths at Clark Fork High School.…
Wanderings on “Practice” Mountain
A few days ago Sandy asked me if I'd like to lead the FSPW hike up "Practice" Mountain. I looked at him confused, until he explained that the original leader…
Jessica Read wins the 2010 Sanders County essay contest
In my opinion, I strongly believe that wilderness has value. Not only does it help fuel the eco system; it provides recreational areas for humans. We are able to do…
Lucas Jones’ essay was best at Troy for 2011
Taking a walk around Ross Creek Cedars can be more than just a relaxing experience. The tranquility of the woods shows us that in its most pristine state; nature is…
Best essay from Thompson Falls — Shawn Sacchi
My sympathy goes out to those that have not had the opportunity to experience the wilderness in its true form. The serene beauty of a placid lake disturbed only by…
Susan Williams’ essay was best from Sandpoint High
Civilization has always attempted to restrict, confine, and control people's behavior. Civilization tries to mold people so they appear the same as others. From an early age, every child feels…
The call of the wilderness — Tyrell Wilkinson of Noxon
There are many lessons to be learned from the wilderness in today's society, a place to get away or a recreational area use for so many activities that wouldn't be…