Friday deadline for youth Outdoor Writing Contest entries
OUTDOOR WRITING -- Friday is the deadline for entries in The Spokesman-Review's 28th annual High School Outdoor Writing Contest. Read last year's winners.
OUTDOOR WRITING -- Friday is the deadline for entries in The Spokesman-Review's 28th annual High School Outdoor Writing Contest. Read last year's winners.
PREDATORS -- While Idaho is already hunting wolves, and the state's wolf trapping season will reopen on Friday, the state of Michigan is on the verge of reaching its own milestone in dealing with wolves. About 1,200 people have bought hunting licenses to participate in…
WINTER SPORTS -- Sally Cramer of Spokane has won a private ski day with Olympic gold and silver medalist Tommy Moe on Jan. 8 at Lost Trail Powder Mountain in Montana. Cramer's name was drawn from 18,500 entries in the Win Your Own Mountain contest…
WILDLIFE WATCHING -- The annual fall-winter congregation of bald eagles at Lake Coeur d'Alene appears to have started, barely. Carrie Hugo, U.S. Bureau of Land Management wildlife biologist, counted three adult bald eagles in the Wolf Lodge Bay area on Tuesday during the first of…
ICE AGE FLOODS -- Bruce Bjornstad, geologist and co-author of On the Trail of the Ice Age Floods, will present a free lecture Thursday, Nov. 14, entitled "Ice Age Floods and Long-Term Recharge from Glacial Lake Columbia." The program will start at 7 p.m. at…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.