Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Bill could open up Glacier National Park to Homeland Security projects
Glacier National Park's border with Canada is marked by broad prairies and majestic mountains. A bill in Congress cosponsored by Rep. Dennis Rehberg could conceivably allow the Department of Homeland Security to pu…
Paddlers unite!
COEUR d'ALENE - Shoshana Cooper climbed out of her kayak Saturday, grinning as she walked onto the shore of Lake Coeur d'Alene.
Major grizzly bear count planned for Cabinet-Yaak
COEUR d'ALENE - Researchers are planning to collect grizzly bear fur samples snagged on barbed wire as part of a three-year study in North Idaho and northwestern Montana.
Grizzly with history of break-ins captured, killed
A large grizzly bear that had been raiding garages and sheds in the Swan Valley was captured near Condon and killed by state wildlife officials on Tuesday.
Keep your fishing approach
If you're not heading to the Clearwater River to fish but staying up north, don't change your approach.
Memories in Blue Steel
"You need to pick up my guns and take them home with you."
Fishing should heat back up with warmer temps
With warmer temperatures predicted this weekend, area fishing is expected to improve, said Steve Holweg of Cabela's.
Could be his best
Tim Christie is a helluva photographer.
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.