Do you ever look up from Lake Pend Oreille at the towering turrets of the Scotchman Peaks and wondering why they aren’t yet designated as wilderness? We sure do! Well,…
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North Idaho Wilderness Advocate Awarded
May 24, 2007 For Immediate Release Contacts: Rick Johnson, (208) 345-6942 ext. 19 Phil Hough, (208) 255-2780 Wilderness advocate Phil Hough, of Sagle, Idaho, was awarded the Idaho Conservation…
Great Old Broads Coming To Scotchmans!
Great Old Broads for Wilderness [GOB], a hard-working, tenacious national wilderness advocate organization, will visit the Scotchman Peaks area to help promote its designation as a Congressionally established permanent Wilderness…
Spokesman Review Guest Opinion
(Reprinted from the Spokesman Review) Scotchman Peaks Another Good Save Doug Scott , Author of "Enduring Wilderness" Campaign for America's Wilderness November 8, 2006 There are now 300 million of us,…
Fundraising Challenge Grant Announced
Dear Friend of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness, We are excited to announce that the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness has been awarded a $5,000 "Challenge" grant by the Cinnabar Foundation!! In…
Scotchmans on the front page of the Daily Bee
Jim Mellen's recap and Rod's photo of their recent snowboarding trip to the top of Scotchman Peak were in full color on the front page of Today's Daily Bee, with…
Kinnikinnik Native Plant Society Supports the Scotchmans
www.nativeplantsociety.orgPresident Phil Hough (208) 255-2780Vice-President Rae Charlton (208) 255-7666Secretary Annette Fraser-Runnalls (208) 263-9234 Treasurer Marilyn George (208) 263-9470 Arboretum Manager Sylvia M. Chatburn (208) 263-2175 Founder Lois Wythe (208) 263-8038…
Kootenai Forest Plan Decision Announced
Your Help Is Needed The Kootenai National Forest, in their forest revision draft map, has eliminated ALL recommended wilderness, replacing it with a "wildlands" category. We need letters NOW…
