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…
Authorities search for missing woman in Kootenai River
A cooler was found near the shore above Kootenai Falls and the damaged kayak and other property were recovered below Kootenai Falls.
Idaho law enforcement prepares for Fourth of July with increased patrols
Starting this week regional law enforcement partners are working together to ensure the safety of North Idaho travelers and recreators this Fourth of July with…
IDFG says it misidentified grizzly bear
Fish and Game regrets the mistake made by its staff, the undue stress the situation caused for the hunter and the loss of the grizzly bear. Fish and Game is re…
$1M earmarked for North Idaho forests
The funds will also expand road repairs to improve watershed conditions and provide access for wildfire management and implementation of project activities.
LPO expected to reach summer pool today
Lake Pend Oreille is expected to reach normal summer pool levels today, according to an update from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tuesday.
Grizzly killed near St. Maries
After identifying the bear at the scene as a grizzly, the hunter contacted Idaho Fish and Game and has cooperated with the investigation.
'Beauty' leaves her mark
Veltkamp led a multi-specialty team that engineered a 3-D printed beak for Beauty, and she provided care for the eagle for nearly 20 years, as she couldn’t fee…
IDFG's 'Tag, You're It' tracks fish, data
Whether you are fishing at an urban pond, a wild river, or an alpine lake, that next fish you catch might have an orange tag, and Idaho Fish and Game needs you…
Boundary County to Open ISDA Watercraft Inspection Station
Boundary County Soil Conservation District is set to open an Idaho State Department of Agriculture watercraft inspection station in Bonners Ferry.
That's a moray: Eel pulled from Lake Coeur d'Alene
As you might have guessed, the tropical, saltwater fish was dead.
Cabin Trail now open to non-motorized use
Cabin Trail, located at the Enchanted Forest trail head is now open to non-motorized use.
The Idaho Panhandle Memorial Day Round-Up
As the outdoor recreation season kicks off this Memorial Day weekend, Idaho Panhandle National Forest officials offered some suggestions to help everyone have…
BOPNW rehomes owls
Three Great Horned owls were recovered from Elk Mountain Farms after having trouble staying in their rickety nest.
BPA seeking scoping comments for KNWR floodplain reconnection project
The Bonneville Power Administration is seeking comments to help determine issues that should be addressed in an environmental review for the Kootenai National …
Hike challenge shines light on mental health awareness
Connecting people to the benefits of spending time in nature lies at the heart of the missions of both Kaniksu Land Trust and Ethan Murray Fund. With a shar…