This weekly column features media from around the American Redoubt region. (Idaho, Montana, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Wyoming.) Much of the region is also more commonly known as The Inland Northwest.
Redoubt News Links
- Yellowstone’s first bear attack of 2026 leaves two hikers injured and a swath of the park in lockdown.
- Glacier National Park’s First Fatal Bear Attack Since 1998 Underscores Anomaly of Lethal Encounters. JWR’s Comments: Folks often ask me if I carry Pepper Spray when I leave my ranch house. Yes, sometimes I do. But I far more often carry Lead Spray. Thankfully, open carry and concealed carry are legal in National Forests and in National Parks if also legal under geographically-overlapping state law.
- 366th Fighter Wing to host free Gunfighter Skies Air Show featuring Thunderbirds May 16-17.
- ‘You want to go fight a fire?’ Culver teens grab tools, help save homes from Juniper Butte fire.
Send Your Media Links
Please send your links to media from the American Redoubt region to JWR. Any photos that are posted or re-posted must be uncopyrighted. You can do so either via e-mail or via our Contact form.








