Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Central Montana Gumbo
It's that time of year in North Idaho, and for that matter, most of the Northwest.
A rip roarin' adventure coming to the 2014 North Idaho Sportman's Expo
Jeep races, elk bugling and bears - oh my! North Idaho's premier outdoor adventure show is gearing up for another year of extreme sporting, adventure and family fun.
Lolo wolf control action cost estimate released
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game estimated last month's wolf control action in the Lolo elk zone cost approximately $30,000.
Releasing pet from trap video now available
A new instructional video - "Releasing Your Dog from a Trap" - is now available on the Idaho Department of Fish and Game's website and YouTube channel.
Sheep can fly
KALISPELL - An airborne bighorn sheep transplant operation was conducted at Big Arm State Park last week, with a goal of moving 60 sheep from Wild Horse Island.
Free spring fishing seminars begin tonight at Mark's Marine
Mark's Marine will kick off its eighth year of hosting free spring fishing seminars at 6:30 tonight with a talk on pike fishing by Jeff Smith of Fins and Feathers tackle shop in Coeur d'Alene.
Big Horn Show March 20-23 in Spokane
It is the "outdoor show" season again for hunters and anglers in the Inland Northwest.
Cd'A Marathon moves to downtown location
COEUR d'ALENE - A portion of Coeur d'Alene's new McEuen Park will barely be open before the first event will be held at the downtown location.
Calling all Iron-volunteers
COEUR d'ALENE - Dani Zibell-Wolfe has gone from being an Ironman Coeur d'Alene volunteer to rounding up about 3,000 of those helpers.
Mountain sheep and plastic forks
Our recent January virtually void of snow got me to reminiscing.
Should Idaho public support wolf control?
This is one sportsman, who considers himself a conservationist and environmentalist, responding to the flurry of discussion supporting and opposing the governo…
Hunter comments sought on big game season changes
Hunters are encouraged to attend one of several open house meetings around the state to visit with biologists about proposed changes to the 2014 big game seasons and rules.
Panhandle Elk research work to resume
In mid-January, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and a private contractor began work on an elk research project in the Idaho Panhandle. On Jan. 14-15, 22 cow elk were fitted with radio collars in the Cataldo a…
Spawning areas focus of this year's river restoration
BONNERS FERRY - Habitat restoration on the Kootenai River will take place under water this year instead of being visible like in previous years.
Let science, not politics determine wolves' fate
As an organization based on grass roots citizens' advocacy for science-based wildlife management, Wolves of the Rockies is pleased to see the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation vowing to "intervene in support for scienc…