Jerry Johnson Hot Springs had burned in the fire, they’d told me, their eyes full of sorrow and disbelief. The hot pots were gone. Nothing, they said, was left. The Forest Service sign telling of the ...

Officials with the U.S. Forest Service in Idaho are asking people to refrain from trying to dig out a new pool at the popular Jerry Johnson hot springs near Lolo Pass until they can determine how to ...

LOLO PASS, Idaho — Sometime in the last week, perhaps as recently as Saturday, floodwaters washed away the main soaking pool at the popular Jerry Johnson hot springs in Idaho.

John Hawk of Missoula soaks in the lower pool at Jerry Johnson Hot Springs in Idaho while his buddy, Lynn Parker, also of Missoula, enjoys a crisp mountain morning.