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Community doesn't support wilderness for Scotchman

by STAN MYERS
| February 8, 2022 1:00 AM

With the flurry of recent press regarding the future of the Scotchman area, many residents may be wondering why, when Bonner County voted the wilderness down in 2018. After that vote, Senator Jim Risch stated he would not introduce a wilderness bill. If a new proposal is ever realistically considered, it needs to be carefully crafted after accommodating long standing uses and public concerns regarding forests in Idaho...

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