Longtime "Friend" Nancy Schmidt joined the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness (FSPW) staff on November 29 as Winter Program Coordinator. She will lead the FSPW 2018 Winter Tracks outdoor education…
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Daines, Tester, Zinke introduce bill to reverse Cottonwood decision
U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Jon Tester and U.S. Representative Ryan Zinke, all of Montana, underscored the urgency in reversing the ruling of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cottonwood…
Sen. Risch Introduces Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Act December 8
Senator Jim Risch today, December 8, introduced the Scotchman Peaks Wilderness Act (S.3531). This legislation would designate the portion of the Scotchman Peaks in Bonner County, Idaho, as a Wilderness…
Tyler Chisholm joins Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness staff.
Park service veteran will coordinate 2017 Winter Tracks and wolverine study for FSPW Tyler Chisholm joined the staff at Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness on November 28th as Winter Program…
Ninth Annual Scotchman Peaks Plein Air Paintout is October 8
“Picture Perfect Post Cards” is the theme for this year’s Paintout. The proposed Scotchman Peaks Wilderness is a beautiful place. Its presence on the northeast edge of…
Thompson Falls Council endorses the Scotchmans . . . again!
The City Council of Thompson Falls renewed their endorsement of the Scotchman Peaks proposal at their regular meeting on June 16. FSPW Sanders County Outreach Coordinator Jen Kreiner made a…
FSPW trip to DC on Outdoors Blog
Rich Landers of the Spokesman-Review wrote a quick blog post about FSPW's trip to Washington, D.C., this week. Read the post here.
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…