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2025 Press Releases

District to provide information on planned fall prescribed burning

Release Date: May 27th, 2025
FAIRFIELD, Idaho — The Fairfield Ranger District staff is planning a long-term fuels reduction effort set to begin on the district this fall and…

District and Area offices announce new hours

Release Date: May 23rd, 2025
JEROME, Idaho — Effective immediately, the Sawtooth National Forest announces new hours for its Fairfield Ranger District, the Minidoka Ranger…

Personal-use firewood permit sales begin May 15 

Release Date: May 12th, 2025
JEROME, Idaho — The Sawtooth National Forest will begin rolling out firewood permit sales May 15.  Personal-use permits, which are valid through…

New day use fees to be implemented at Pettit Lake Trailhead

Release Date: May 1st, 2025
KETCHUM, Idaho — The Sawtooth National Recreation Area and Recreation Resource Management of America, the concessionaire who operates the area’s…
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