RESERVOIRS -- As the water level in Lake Roosevelt continues to rise behind Grand Coulee Dam, more boat ramps are becoming viable again and anglers are becoming more versatile. A nifty new NOAA hydrograph web page helps boaters with constantly updated information on lake levels,…
OUTDOORS -- As sage grouse have been strutting during the spring mating season, ranchers are working with state and federal officials to keep the prairie grouse from becoming the spotted owl of the West. The iconic bird with the showy mating dance is experiencing population…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.