Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Shoreline fishing abounds
Opportunities abound right now for fun, easy shoreline fishing, said Jeff Smith with Fins and Feathers Tackle Shop and Guide Service.
Don't forget to report on deer, elk, pronghorn tags
Hunters are required to file a report on their deer, elk and pronghorn hunts within 10 days after harvest or within 10 days after the end of the hunt if they did not harvest.
Educational environment
As any outdoor enthusiast knows, it takes a lot of planning to make that big canoe trip down the river happen or that ski movie premiere come off without a hit…
Pike fishing going well on area lakes
Bud Frasca, of North West Classic Tackle in Hayden, said pike fishing on Coeur d'Alene and Hayden lakes is going strong.
U.S. Forest Service waiving fees at most day-use recreation sites
COEUR d'ALENE - The U.S. Forest Service is waiving fees at most of its day-use recreation sites over the Veterans Day holiday weekend, Nov. 10-12.
Hazard Creek poachers sentenced
Six out of state men pleaded guilty to poaching charges in Adams County on Oct. 22.
Treating Trees
COEUR d'ALENE - John Schwandt is a forest pathologist.
No tricks, just fish
GARFIELD BAY - It started a quarter century ago with a handful of guys who liked to fish.
Still time to warm up for derby
There's still time to warm up for the Nov. 3 and 4 Lake Coeur d'Alene Anglers Association members derby, said Jeff Smith of Fins and Feathers Tackle Shop and Guide Service.
Meeting planned for Beaver Creek Project
COEUR d'ALENE - The Forest Service will hold an open house on Oct. 30 to discuss the proposed Beaver Creek Project on the Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District.
Trying to catch a break
SAGLE - A move is afoot to improve the guardian of Lake Pend Oreille's Garfield Bay.
Right now best time to go fishing
Jeff Smith is always fielding the same question. When is the best time to go fishing?
Glacier's Going-to-the-Sun Road will close to vehicle traffic Sunday
Glacier National Park's Going-to-the-Sun Road will be closed to vehicle traffic at Jackson Glacier Overlook on the east side of the park as of midnight Sunday.
Montana grizzly bear incidents investigated
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is investigating several recent grizzly bear incidents in Northwest Montana.
Mack Mania
FLATHEAD LAKE - Want to help out some native trout species and maybe win a lot of money in the process?