Risch should keep pledge he made last year Marty Trillhaase | Tuesday, May 31, 2016 When he chooses to be, Idaho Sen. Jim Risch can be a remarkably avid environmentalist.…
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Bonner County Commisioner Cary Kelly: Scotchman Peaks Deserves our Support
As winter is starting to fade, we are looking forward to signs of spring in Bonner County. Streams are beginning to trickle and flower buds are slowly opening. With spring…
It’s a Spring Two-fer Good Causes on March 30th!
March Madness may be in full swing (it's going to spill over into April, as a matter of fact), but there are no games on March 30th, so even die-hard…
Kara Adam Joins FSPW as Lincoln County Summer Intern
Kara Adam, from the Yaak, has joined Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness as an intern. Her tenure will run for 20 weeks, roughly through the end of July. She will…
Mollie Kieran is our newest board member!
Former Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness staffer Mollie Kieran has returned to FSPW after a short hiatus as a member of the FSPW Board of Directors. She joins Troy resident…
Scotchman Peaks Make Their 6000th (and 6001st) Friend
Groundswell of Support for Proposed Wilderness Area Continues to Grow The Friends of Scotchman Peaks (FSPW) have been hard at work drumming up support for the rugged area sitting on…
Scotchman Peak Trail reopens!
The US Forest Service announced the reopening of the Scotchman Peak Trail. See the entire body of the USFS press release below. Sandpoint, Idaho (February 12, 2016) –The Scotchman Peak…
Kootenai Stakeholders Find Agreement
Doug Ferrell, FSPW Board Chair, reports on progress being made by the Kootenai Forest Stakeholders: In December, after many years of work, the Kootenai Forest Stakeholders Coalition (including representatives from…
