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• Fall adds perfect spice to Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes

  October 2, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C12 Fall is my favorite time to ride the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes. The crowds of cyclists tend to drop off after Labor Day, and so do the swarms of …

• Wetland project a boon for birds along Coeur d’Alene River

  September 30, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 Tundra swans that stop to feed in Mike Schlepp’s wetlands won’t end up with gullets full of lead. Since 2007, the federal government has worked to transform 400 acres of …

• Route along Lake CdA’s east side reveals spectacular scenery

  August 15, 2010 in Idaho Voices on Page I1 Say “Lake Coeur d’Alene” in Spokane and most people think of boating or maybe swimming off the beaches at Coeur d’Alene City Park and taking a walk on the floating …

• Another side of Lake CdA

  August 12, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S5 Say “Lake Coeur d’Alene” in Spokane and most people think of boating or maybe swimming off the beaches at Coeur d’Alene City Park and taking a walk on the floating …

• Preserving views, family traditions

  December 21, 2009 in Idaho on Page A1 A sprawling piece of private forest on Lake Coeur d’Alene’s eastern shore will be forever off-limits to development. Nearly a century ago, Jean Maucieri’s parents built a cabin on the …

• Fires set on Idaho trail

  September 26, 2009 in City on Page B3 At least five illegal fires have been set recently along the Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes south of Harrison, and the Coeur d’Alene Tribal Police Department needs help solving them. …

• Gem of a trail has its own appeal

  July 7, 2008 in City on Page A6 Dedicated just four years ago, the 72-mile Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes has become a North Idaho icon. This ribbon of parkway is a prize that’s getting the Silver Valley …