Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
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.
Think deep for kokanee these days
If you're fishing for kokanee on Lake Coeur d'Alene, think deep, says Steve Holweg of Cabela's.
The Pelican Briefly: What adventures await!
You never know what adventures await when you go out your front door. I planned to launch on Killarney Lake, paddle downriver to Rainy Hill boat ramp and meet …
The Haunt of the Hiawatha
The Route of the Hiawatha is but a dusty skeleton of what it once was.
A cutt above
Dave Londeree was casting near Big Hank Campground, many miles up the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River, when he hooked the largest cutthroat trout of his …
Timing is key for good fishing
Great fishing on area rivers and lakes as long as anglers pick the right times to be out on the water, said Johnny Booey of Cabela's.
America's first
Old Faithful was about 20 minutes late.
Think deeper, earlier, later on warmer days
Anglers should think deeper, earlier and later when it comes to fishing during the warmer part of summer, said Steve Holweg of Cabela's.