As the Bench Lake Fire continues to burn by Idaho’s popular Redfish Lake, forcing the recreation destination’s closure, residents have started an effort to make sure the people who make their living ...

BOISE, Idaho — The Redfish Lake Recreation Complex, that was recently threatened by wildfires, is starting to reopen. Located within the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA), the complex will open ...

BOISE, Idaho — The summertime sounds from campers and boaters have been replaced by the sounds of scooper planes and helicopters as crews continue to battle the Bench Lake Fire, which is threatening ...

STANLEY, Idaho (KIFI) - The Bench Lake Fire grew over 500 acres Monday to 1,275 acres. They said the change in acreage is due to getting a better eye view of the fire's perimeter. The fire is zero ...

STANLEY, Idaho (SNRA News Release) — The Redfish Lake recreation complex on the Sawtooth National Recreation Area will reopen in phases beginning Friday, July 26, through Tuesday, July 30. The complex ...

The U.S. Forest Service will close a trail, parking lots and a road at one of Idaho’s most popular camping areas as it works on improvements, the agency said in a news release. Sawtooth National ...

STANLEY — The Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area is seeking public comment on a proposal to reconstruct two bridges in the Redfish Lake Recreation Complex. The Redfish Lake ...

POCATELLO, Idaho — Well-known Pocatello and Island Park, Idaho resident Craig Heape is facing a long road to recovery after a freak dock accident at Redfish Lake in Stanley, Idaho, on Sunday left him ...

A helicopter crashed around 6 p.m. Thursday during the initial attack on the Bench Lake Fire in the Sawtooth National Forest, near Redfish Lake. The fire had spread to about 40 acres by 10:30 p.m.

The spread of the Bench Fire has resulted in an emergency closure of the Redfish Lake recreation complex near Stanley. Sawtooth National Recreation Area Ranger Kirk Flannigan issued the closure order ...