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…
Do you know your cones?
Plink, plink, plink, plop. Plink, plink, plink, plop. The sound of a busy squirrel harvesting cones as they drop to the forest floor. The squirrel is harvestin…
Swarms of annonying insects are woolly aphids
Digging into igneous rock formations
Rocks in the Selkirks aren't all the same
Pronghorn fastest land mammal in N. America
A slug's life revolves around mucous
Dragonflies most successful predator in animal kingdom
Waxwings flock to fruit year-round
—Photo by ROADY OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY
2 named to IFG panel
BOISE — Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter announced the appointment today of Pocatello real estate agent Lane Clezie and Meridian irrigation equipment wholesaler Blake Fischer to the seven-member Idaho Fish and Game Commissi…
ICL offers hiking series
Hellroaring project comments sought
BONNERS FERRY — The Bonners Ferry Ranger District is seeking public comment on the recently released Hellroaring Project Environmental Assessment (EA).
The fruit of grass is called a grain or caryopsis
How do animals beat the heat?
On sweltering 90-plus degree days we can retreat to basements or air conditioned buildings but how do animals beat the heat?