Outdoors
What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.
Pair do well at rifle competition
Two members of the Kootenai Valley Junior Rifle Team traveled to Spokane on Nov. 2 to participate in the first mat…
Chronic wasting disease detected for first time in wild deer in Flathead Valley
Following the latest detection, all hunters in HD 170 are encouraged to get their harvested deer and elk tested for the disease.
Bonners Ferry hunt reveals 2 new CWD cases
An August surveillance hunt that yielded 172 samples revealed two new chronic wasting disease-positive white-tailed deer in the Bonners Ferry area.
Bears, cider press, family fun, oh my!
Apples were pressed, and fresh cider flowed at the second annual North Idaho Bear Fair at the Boundary County Fairgrounds on Sept. 28.
KVRC seeks more members
The Kootenai Valley Rifle & Pistol Club invites community members to learn the Olympic sport of smallbore rifle, air rifle, and pistol.
IPPLI sets Oct. 2 open house
The newly formed Idaho Panhandle Public Lands Initiative is hosting an open house at 6 p.m. on Oct. 2 at the National Guard Annex, 6566 Main St., Bonners Ferry.
Idaho Panhandle Public Lands Initiative to host open house
The newly formed Idaho Panhandle Public Lands Initiative is hosting an open house at 6 p.m. on October 2 at the Boundary County Annex, located at 6566 Main Str…
Second “North Idaho Bear Fair” at Fairgrounds
Come learn the basics of how to live and recreate safely in bear country on Sept. 28 at the Boundary County Fairgrounds.
Damaged water pump temporarily affecting waterfowl hunt at refuge
Limited water availability, the result of a damaged water pump, will impact the fall youth, veteran, and general waterfowl hunts at Kootenai National Wildlife …
Idaho bowhunter survives grizzly attack
During the surprise encounter, one of the hunters was knocked down and bitten by the bear.
Duke's Claybusters team tryouts Sept. 14
Bonners Ferry Duke's Claybusters are hosting team tryouts for youths ages 12 and up on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 9 a.m. to noon.
CWD in county, local hunters to participate in 'surveillance hunt'
In response to the first confirmed case of chronic wasting disease in a white-tailed deer in Boundary County, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission has announced …
New grizzly bear rules ahead for bear hunters
Idaho Fish and Game Commission recently approved temporary rules for black bear hunting in Idaho that include new requirements for bear baiting and a mandatory…
Idaho Fish & Game seeking hunter feedback
Idaho Fish and Game wants to hear from hunters regarding how nonresident deer and elk tags are issued.
Hunters: As season draws near, now's the time dial in your bow or firearm
Hunting season will be here before we know it. If you haven’t already, here’s why now is the perfect time to dust off that firearm or bow in preparation for th…