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• Body in Long Lake is missing Fairchild airman

  May 7, 2012 in City The body found in Long Lake over the weekend appears to be missing Fairchild Airman James Adam Ramsey Lassiter. 2

• Body found in Long Lake

  May 6, 2012 in News, Region A body was reportedly found floating in Long Lake in Stevens County this afternoon. The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office was called in to retrieve the body and assist with the … 5

• Avista to lower Long Lake reservoir

  January 6, 2011 in News Boaters should be alert to changing water levels. 4

• County receives conservation list

    December 9, 2010 in City on Page A6 Spokane County’s Conservation Futures program may get a new, narrower target for acquiring public open-space land. County commissioners received a staff and advisory committee recommendation to focus on the top …

• County receives conservation list

    December 8, 2010 in City Spokane County’s Conservation Futures program may get a new, narrower target for acquiring public open-space land.

• Wildlife panel limits tackle use

  December 8, 2010 in Outdoors, City on Page A6 The use of lead fishing tackle will be restricted at 13 northern Washington lakes frequented by nesting common loons, the state Fish and Wildlife commission decided during its meeting Saturday …

• Algae blooms at Long Lake, Newman Lake prompt cautions

  September 22, 2010 in City on Page A6 Toxic blue-green algae blooms have been spotted on Long Lake and Newman Lake, prompting warnings for people to stay out of the water and keep their pets out, too.

• Volunteers deliver 12,000 pounds of fish to composting operation

  July 29, 2010 in City on Page A5 The big stink over a fish die-off in Long Lake has neutralized into the sweet smell of a new green business in Lincoln County. More than 12,000 pounds of rotting …

• Long Lake dead fish creating quite a stink

  July 13, 2010 in Idaho on Page A1 At Long Lake, hundreds of dead carp are washing up on beaches, collecting under docks and creating a stink for residents living along the 24-mile reservoir. “If you’re water-skiing on … 5

• Dead carp washing up at Long Lake

  July 12, 2010 in City At Long Lake, hundreds of dead carp are washing up on beaches, collecting under docks and creating a stink for residents living along the 24-mile reservoir. 2

• Developer’s case probed

  October 1, 2009 in City on Page A7 A massive investigation into a suspected drug and stolen property ring has led to allegations of a methamphetamine- and sex-fueled criminal enterprise operated by a once-prominent Spokane land developer. The … 4

• Toxic algae in Long Lake

  September 30, 2009 in Idaho on Page A5 The discovery of toxic algae blooms in Long Lake has prompted authorities to warn residents to stay out of the water and keep their pets and livestock away, too. A … 2

• Water quality remains issue on Spokane River

  July 22, 2008 in City, Idaho on Page A1 Getting tangled in water lilies is a hazard of kayaking at Long Lake. The reservoir’s upper end sports a luxuriant growth, and as I paddled I periodically flung tendrils of … 1

• Everybody’s paddling for the weekend

  June 9, 2008 in City on Page A6 This weekend is prime time in the Spokane area for cheap thrills in kayaks and canoes. Saturday may be the day to float the idea of getting the family into … 1