WILDLIFE WATCHING -- Bald eagles are way short of their historical mark for showing up to feed on spawning kokanee at Lake Coeur d'Alene. Carrie Hugo, U.S. Bureau of Land Management wildlife biologist, counted only 11 adult bald eagles in the Wolf Lodge Bay area…
WINTER SPORTS -- This is transition time for nordic skiers and snowshoers at Mount Spokane State Park. This week: State Park staff was out recently to clear about 50 trees that had blown down on the 60-kilometer cross-country trails system after two feet of snow…
PUBLIC LANDS -- On Monday, students and teachers will get a huge opportunity to hear Jimmy Carter explain an historic federal public lands deal that was big, big, big in every way. In 1980, President Jimmy Carter doubled the size of the National Park System…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
