The Sawtooth National Recreation Area is known for its scenic views and numerous outdoor opportunities. Whether you’re heading up to the area to enjoy the sights with your family or you’re just ...

A large avalanche can easily be triggered ...

On a recent backpacking trip to Sawtooth Lake, a friend and I encountered dozens of other hikers, several other backpackers and a couple of trail runners. When we got to Sawtooth Lake right around ...

In the late ’60s and early ’70s, Bill Platts’ job was to survey dozens of lakes in and around Central Idaho, examining their water quality and the suitability of their fish habitat. One day in August ...

Nothing prepares you for your first sight of the Sawtooths. For me and my family, it was the summer of 1987. We were driving along Idaho 21 toward the tiny town of Stanley, Idaho, the jumping-off ...

Eric and Shaylin Heywood packed up their life and left behind their full-time gigs to purchase a patch of land in Carey, ...

NAMPA, Idaho — The vineyards that surround Sawtooth Estate Winery were once lush pastures owned by Charles Pintler. The Pintler family saw more potential than grazing in the steep, south-facing slopes ...

The final set of high school football all-conference awards has been announced for the 4A Sawtooth Central Idaho Conference.

President Theodore Roosevelt first set aside the region of the Sawtooth Mountains as a Forest Reserve, and advocates for tourism wanted to draw visitors in. And as the Sawtooths gained recognition — ...

Nothing quite beats the feeling of waking up to a calm, quiet, high-mountain lake, like this scene at dawn on a trip in 2021 to Sawtooth Lake in the Sawtooth Wilderness in the Sawtooth National ...