Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Lookout Pass earns award
The Lookout Pass Ski Patrol, which operates off Interstate 90 at the Idaho-Montana state line, was awarded the Outstanding Patrol of the Year from the National Ski Patrol -Inland Empire Region for the third year in…
Lawson wins chinook derby
COEUR d'ALENE - A 10.4-pound salmon hooked near Arrow Point last weekend won the Fins and Feathers Spring Chinook Derby on Lake Coeur d'Alene.
Sportsman's Expo: An outdoors paradise
COEUR d'ALENE - Organizers of the first North Idaho Sportsman's Expo at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds April 27-28 hope to make it an annual family tradition.
On target
FARRAGUT STATE PARK - The Coeur d'Alene Bowmen held a 3-D archery tournament last weekend near Farragut State Park.
Athol teen places third in state duck stamp contest
ATHOL - Libbie Wright's art of a female mallard flew with the judges.
Anglers should watch river levels
Area fishing continues to be a mixed bag with warmer weather expected to make it better, but recent rising river levels have limited the sport somewhat.
Outdoors briefs April 11, 2013
Electronics Seminar begins at 6:30 tonight
Sportsman's Expo set for April 27-28
COEUR d'ALENE - The North Idaho Sportsman's Expo, RV and Boat Show will be held at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds in Coeur d'Alene April 27-28.
A day out for the ladies
POST FALLS - Anne Stephens caught the opportunity to learn more about fly fishing.
Youth turkey hunt begins April 8
The general season youth turkey hunt runs Monday through Sunday, April 14.
Panhandle wolf season ends
The wolf hunting and trapping seasons closed March 31 in most parts of the state, including the Panhandle.
A true hobby
COEUR d'ALENE - Kent Setty said winter can get a little dull for a North Idaho fly fisherman, unless you can find a hobby like his.
Moose, sheep and goat hunt applications due
The deadline for moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goat controlled hunt applications is fast approaching. Hunters have until April 30 to apply for these hunts.
Glacier Park snowplows hit east side
Glacier National Park plows are set to hit the pavement on the west side next week. Park crews will start plowing April 1 at Fish Creek and the Camas Road and then move to the Going-to-the-Sun Road at Lake McDonald…
Outdoors briefs March 28, 2013
Appleseed rifle clinics scheduled April 20-21