Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
On target
POST FALLS - Youth can get a head start on hunting scenarios before even heading out this fall.
BLM, IDFG present 'Remarkable Raptors!'
While songbirds may steal the show in spring with their musical messages and their showy colorful feathers, raptors are a resourceful and inspiring group of birds that can be seen year round in North Idaho.
Fish moving on up with cooler water
With the weather expected to cool off - and the water temperature dropping as a result - kokanee fishing on Lake Coeur d'Alene should be getting even better, said Steve Holweg of Cabela's.
Outdoors briefs for September 15, 2011
ATV family fun ride Saturday
Fall chinook season opens
Fall Chinook salmon seasons opened Sept. 1 in the Snake River from the Washington-Idaho border upstream to Hells Canyon Dam and in the Clearwater River from its mouth upstream to the Memorial Bridge.
Fishing still full of life in Lake Cd'A
Myriad species are still biting in Lake Coeur d'Alene, according to Dan Pierce with Fins and Feathers Tackle Shop and Guide Service.
Another whopper
HAYDEN - As Tad Mosher flips the photo album pages, there is a common theme. Each picture depicts a man, smiling with great pride, holding a large fish.
A wing and a fundraiser
POST FALLS - Here's one way Jane Fink explains why Birds of Prey needs a large eagle exercise enclosure.
Canoe presentation Sept. 22
Camp Sweyolakan Alumni are offering a community dinner and presentation on the art of wood and canvas canoe restoration on Thursday, Sept. 22 from 4:30-8 p.m. at the Camp Sweyolakan lodge featuring Jeanne Bourquin,…
Comment period extended for winter lake plan
SANDPOINT - The public comment period has been extended on a controversial proposal to strategically store and release water in Lake Pend Oreille during the winter to meet power needs.
National forest artist Myers remembered
Grady Myers wasn't like other artists.
Outdoors briefs for September 1, 2011
Birds of Prey to hold benefit
Judge sentences deer poacher
SANDPOINT - A Priest River man was given a suspended jail sentence and fined $1,000 on Tuesday for poaching two white-tailed deer in 2009.
Wrangler scares grizzly bear away
HUNGRY HORSE, Mont. - A quick-thinking wrangler turned away a grizzly bear that chased its supper into the midst of a horse party in West Glacier last month.
Adopt a Crag cleanup Sept. 10
North Idaho College's Outdoor Pursuits is hosting the Adopt a Crag climbing crag cleanup beginning at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10 at Q'emiln Riverside Park in Post Falls.