Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Uncle Jim at the crossroads of opportunity and preparation
My uncle Jim was 86 when he killed a buck on the first morning of the whitetail deer season.
A big, opening morning bull is reward for Post Falls man
It was a lot of work, Matt Oliver of Post Falls said.
Poor steelhead returns will likely impact small towns that bank on anglers
By ERIC BARKER
Brush up on the lastest trespass laws
Anyone venturing to the out of doors this season should be aware of what’s changed before heading into the field, as Idaho’s latest trespass law is officially …
Worms, foil-wrapped grub and outdoors insight
Les at the Rose Lake Conoco wasn’t surprised.
Unused turkey tags may be used this fall
Under new Idaho state rules, there are three types of turkey tags available each calendar year including the general tag, an extra tag and special unit tag. A hunter may purchase one general tag, two extra tags and…
Wild animals make heavy use of traffic crossings
Motorists on U.S. 95 north of Bonners Ferry may not have a tiger in their tank, but they could have a bear under their wheels.
Busting clays, taking names and gabbing a bit
If you visit the Coeur d’Alene Skeet and Trap Club, which optimally for many people is located north of Coeur d’Alene in Hayden, and if you go before noon on a Wednesday, it’s best to shut up and observe.
Hunters should see more deer this year
Idaho mule deer hunters can expect a better than average season, while whitetail and elk populations are about what they were last year, according to Idaho Fis…
Packing for a camping trip requires clarity, totes and bring a lot of rope
If you’re going camping don’t forget the rope.
Outdoors News
Extra preparation prevents early season meat spoilage
Lewiston fly tyer honored with national award
By ERIC BARKER
Wildfires may impact bow hunting plans
By RALPH BARTHOLDT
Outdoors Briefs
Bad weather and wolves cut Alaska's wood bison herd
Dozens of Alaska wood bison succumbed to hard weather and hungry wolves last winter, causing an experimental herd population to drop below where it was when th…