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• State to distribute life jackets to boaters

  August 11, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation will lend life jackets to boaters, free of charge, at selected boat launches. “One of the goals of the (program) is to educate … 1

• Idaho to loan life jackets to boaters

  August 11, 2010 in Outdoors, Idaho on Page A6 The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation will lend life jackets to boaters, free of charge, at selected boat launches. 2

• Deputies crack down on life jacket violations

  July 26, 2010 in City on Page A1 Hundreds of people had fun floating down the Spokane River Sunday, but 45 probably didn’t. Sheriff’s Deputy Wade Nelson said he and two other marine enforcement officers issued about 45 … 32

• In brief: River is risky, sheriff warns

  June 21, 2010 in City on Page A6 High water flow, cold temperatures, and construction pose a risk to boaters and swimmers on the Spokane River, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office says. The Barker Road Bridge is open …