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North Idaho hunting seasons meetings this week

HUNTING -- Idaho Fish and Game is seeking public comments on proposed changes to 2011 big-game hunting seasons in meetings throughout North Idaho this week.

Details of proposed changes are available on the Fish and Game website at or from regional Fish and Game offices.

Public comments will be taken at the following Panhandle Region meetings:

Tuesday: Kellogg, Silver Valley Steel Workers Hall, 7 p.m.

Wednesday: Coeur d’Alene, IDFG Panhandle Region office, 7 p.m.

Thursday: Sandpoint,  Bonner County Fairgrounds, 7 p.m.

Saturday:  St. Maries, Eagles,  8 a.m.

The deadline for comments is March 14.

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission is scheduled to consider the proposals and comments and then set  the 2011 big game seasons on March 29.



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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