WILDLIFE WATCHING -- Was it a wolf or a dog? The question regarding the canine killed by a vehicle along U.S. 2 on Tuesday was answered in a definitive way today. The owners of the dog came to claim its carcass at the Spokane County...
FISHING -- Twenty pounders ruled in the 2015 Lake Pend Oreille Fall Fishing Derby that concluded Sunday. Top prize winners were Mike Halford of Bonners Ferry, who netted $2,000 for a 20.10-pound rainbow, and Scott Plue of Sandpoint, who won $1,000 for a 20.14-pound mackinaw.…
TRAILS -- Palouse Falls State Park visitors, especially hikers and photographers, aren't so free to roam as they were just a few months ago. Fences have been installed as a safety measure to close some unauthorized trails around the scenic Palouse River waterfall that plunges…
HUNTING -- I can't say for sure than a hunter cut the wire on the fence in the photo above. But I'll guarantee that hunters get the blame. Several calls have come into The Spokesman-Review's Outdoors Department this season to vent frustrations and make a…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.