The last weekend in January was a good one for lovers of good film and Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness. Against the backdrop of the Banff Mountain Film Festival at the Panida Theater in...
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Wilderness and the Urban Interface
This weekend I was reflecting on Wilderness and a recent visit to Tucson. While it may seem odd to put those two things together, Wilderness and a major metropolitan area, it is precisely what...
Low snow doesn’t stop the winter hikes
Freinds of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness 2010 Winter Hike Series continues to draw hiking enthusiasts in spite of the low snow pack. Volunteer hike leader Judy Hutchins took half-a-dozen folks on a...
FSPW volunteer Carol Jenkins gets well-deserved award
Carol Jenkins, our Idaho vice-chair and primary grant writer got some well-deserved attention from the Idaho Business Review. You can read all about it here: http://bit.ly/9JQPxD
New banners from Bonner Awards help us tell our story.
Part of the job of advocating for Scotchman Peaks is getting folks' attention; a crucial part of the FSPW mission to preserve the 88,000 acres of roadless area as wilderness. With that in mind,...
Idaho Business Women of the Year
On Tuesday the Idaho Business Review announced their list of honorees for the 2010 Idaho Business Women of the Year. We are proud to announce that Carol Jenkins, Vice-Chair/Idaho and Grant...
Congratulations on Chamber Choice Awards
On Friday night the Greater Sandpoint Area Chamber of Commerce held their Second annual "Chamber Choice Awards". We'd like to congratulate to all of the Winners and Nominees! You can read a...
Film fest in Libby; Walkin’ Jim in Thompson Falls, Trout Creek
Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness are hosting some midwinter entertainment in Libby and Thompson Falls in late February and early March. The International Wildlife Film Festival comes to the...