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Road access debate reignites

by JOSH McDONALD
Staff Writer | August 8, 2025 1:00 AM

WALLACE — The long-debated section of West Fork Pine Creek Road was once again brought before Shoshone County commissioners this week.

The public meeting was initiated by Paul Loutzenhiser, who urged the commissioners to keep the road open for public access. Representing the North Idaho Trailblazers, Loutzenhiser said the group uses the road to reach a Bureau of Land Management property known as the “Rollercoaster.”

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