Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Bird feeding picks up as inexpensive hobby
Going buggy over ticks
I was so smug when I arrived in Minnesota a few weeks ago and discovered I'd arrived before mosquito season, at least for the most part.
UI study launched to boost fish stocks
MOSCOW - In an effort to boost stocks of steelhead trout, chinook salmon and Pacific lamprey, a team of University of Idaho researchers will begin a three-faceted study in the coming months.
Sandpoint makes changes for bike traffic
SANDPOINT - Bicyclists should have an easier time getting around town with some changes to local roadways, according to public officials.
Dead trees host living creatures
For 30 years, I have lived in homes heated by wood stoves.
Water breakthroughs
COEUR d'ALENE - Ethan Bluemer was filled with excitement as he pulled up to the North Idaho College beach in a kayak on Tuesday.
Controlled hunt drawing results online
Hunters who applied for elk, deer, pronghorn, fall turkey and black bear controlled hunts can check online to see whether they were successful in the recent computerized drawing.
Local osprey banding provides valuable information
The osprey is a fish-eating hawk common to North Idaho. At least 100 pairs nest annually in the Lake Coeur d'Alene region, including the lower reaches of the St. Joe and Coeur d'Alene rivers.
Fishing for a returnFishing for a return
Brandon Palaniuk is confident he won't let the Bassmaster Elite Series off his hook.
Introducing Russia to Idaho's great outdoors
Frozen MOTO, a start-up company from Lewiston, is quickly gaining international attention and recognition for its groundbreaking snow bikes.
Outdoors briefs July 4, 2013
Fall chinook season to be considered
Time to enter second Super Hunt drawing
The deadline to enter the second Super Hunt drawing is Aug. 11.
Fish early, late on hot days
With the recent heat wave, it's a good idea for anglers to avoid the hottest times of the day to go out.
Running a trapline: Pursuing a wolf pack requires patience
KALISPELL - Baited with scent and concealed under forest duff and sticks, the traps are set recently on the likely travel routes surrounding a newly discovered…
Chinook fishing opens July 5 on South Fork Salmon
Daily bag limit will be four salmon, only two can be adults