Sawtooth Forest Plans Several Projects to Improve Trails and FacilitiesSawtooth Forest Plans Several Projects to Improve Trails and FacilitiesThe Sawtooth National Forest has nine projects in Southern Idaho to improve facilities and trail systems that are eligible for state funding.Benito BaezaBenito Baeza
Road Closures Begin Dec 1, on Sawtooth National ForestRoad Closures Begin Dec 1, on Sawtooth National ForestSeasonal road closures will begin December 1, on the Sawtooth National Forest throughout Southern Idaho and northern UtahBenito BaezaBenito Baeza
Fire Restrictions to be Lifted on Northern Part of Sawtooth ForestFire Restrictions to be Lifted on Northern Part of Sawtooth ForestThe Sawtooth National Forest will lift Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in the Sawtooth North Zone in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area on October 7. Benito BaezaBenito Baeza
Forest Bridge Northwest of Fairfield to Close TemporarilyForest Bridge Northwest of Fairfield to Close TemporarilyA bridge located in the Fairfield Ranger District on the Sawtooth National Forest will be replaced this fall blocking access for short timeBenito BaezaBenito Baeza
Rains Slow Ross Fork Fire, Full Containment Weeks AwayRains Slow Ross Fork Fire, Full Containment Weeks AwayFire crews are taking advantage of rains that have eased some fire activity on the Ross Fork Fire north of KetchumBenito BaezaBenito Baeza
UPDATE: Fire Near Stanley Forces Trail ClosuresUPDATE: Fire Near Stanley Forces Trail ClosuresA fire burning near a popular recreation area near Stanley has forced several trail closures as firefighters work to get it under controlBenito BaezaBenito Baeza
New Supervisor to Take Over Sawtooth National ForestNew Supervisor to Take Over Sawtooth National ForestA new forest supervisor is set to take over management of the Sawtooth National Forest in Southern IdahoBenito BaezaBenito Baeza
Sawtooth Forest Will Get $1.6 Million for Badger Fire RecoverySawtooth Forest Will Get $1.6 Million for Badger Fire RecoveryA little more than $1.6 million will be awarded to the U.S. Forest Service-Sawtooth National Forest to help recovery efforts following the large Badger Fire that torched pristine areas of the South Hills.Benito BaezaBenito Baeza
Want to Work in Idaho’s Forests? The Forest Service is HiringWant to Work in Idaho’s Forests? The Forest Service is HiringThe United States Forest Service is looking to fill hundreds of open jobs across the Gem State and right in the heart of Southern Idaho.Benito BaezaBenito Baeza
Watch Avalanche Barrel Down Sawtooth Mt. Into The Big Wood RiverWatch Avalanche Barrel Down Sawtooth Mt. Into The Big Wood RiverCheck out this video from March 2nd of the first avalanche of the season barreling down the Sawtooth Mountains into the Big Wood River.CourtneyCourtney
2021 Seasonal Road Closures Being for Sawtooth National Forest2021 Seasonal Road Closures Being for Sawtooth National ForestMany public roads and trails on the Sawtooth National Forest in Southern Idaho have closed for the season.Benito BaezaBenito Baeza
Trail Loop 98 Miles From Twin Falls Has Stunning Peaks & MeadowsTrail Loop 98 Miles From Twin Falls Has Stunning Peaks & Meadows When I want to truly escape humanity and get lost in the natural beauty of the state, I can always count on the Sawtooth National Forest to deliver.Greg JannettaGreg Jannetta