WILDLIFE WATCHING -- Thanks to local angler Tom Turnbull for sharing this rare moment as he put down his own rod for a moment to watch as a red-necked grebe taught her brood to catch their food. In his words: I was fishing on Hauser…
FREE-FLOWING RIVERS -- After a dozen years of planning, the White Salmon River, dammed 3.3 miles upstream from its confluence with the Columbia River since 1913, is on its way to becoming a free-flowing river again. Dam operators are letting the water pour out of…
Untitled from Tom Delanoy on Vimeo. OCEAN CREATURES -- Many people have had the pleasure to swim with sea turtles, but since most of us have not, here's a feeling for what it's like. Tom Delanoy, grandson of Medical Lake area resident Kenneth Delanoy, shot…
EVENTS -- A new multi-sport race in the Spokane Valley will put three-person teams to the test of paddling on the Spokane River, mountain biking on Beacon Hill and running on the Centennial Trail. The Plante’s Ferry Adventure Race is set for Sept. 18, sponsored…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.