Each year since 1999, the Donovan family and friends from all around the country have gathered on the shores of Pend Oreille Lake — and jumped in. Then, escorted — and sometimes assisted —...
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3000th Friend is due in August. Will you sign them up?
We are seeking our 3,000th Friend of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness, and we know we will meet them in August. We just don't know - yet - who they are, or who will welcome them as a new...
July 31 Yaak Wilderness Festival was a winner.
Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness program coordinator Sandy Compton took the opportunity on July 31 to meet Lincoln County Friends, catch some rays and listen to some stellar music at the Yaak...
Serial work days improve the Big Eddy/Pillick Ridge connection
Over the course of three days in July, two of the trails leading to Star Peak overlooking Bull River, the Clark Fork valley and Lake Pend Oreille got a makeover, applied by Friends of Scotchman...
Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness and Forest Service personnel add up to a job well done.
A total of seventeen Friends from Sandpoint, Spokane, Hayden, Noxon and even Utah showed up Saturday, June 19 to help put Scotchman Peak Trail #65 “back in order” for the hiking season. Last...
Muhlenberg students arrive July 7 to begin filming FSPW documentary
Three young film makers from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania, will get an up-close-and-personal view of the Scotchman Peaks and have opportunity to film in and around the proposed...
Jack Gladstone comes to Libby June 11
"Montana's Troubador," Jack Gladstone, will appear in concert at 7 pm, Friday, June 11, at Riverfront Park in Libby, Montana, courtesy the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness.
Gladstone is a...
Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness awards six scholarships to Idaho and Montana high school seniors
Olivia Guthrie of Sandpoint, Brittani Wilder of Hope, Amber Kardokus of Heron, Ryan Humphrey of Trout Creek, Thomas Roeder of Troy and Paige Ward of Libby were awarded...