CONSERVATION -- The family of an Eastern Washington University professor who died in a rock climbing accident last week has requested any donations in her memory be directed to a local wild area she loved -- the Dishman Hills. Anna Dvorak, 28, was killed...
FISHING -- Jeez, Canada. We were hoping you were doing something productive for your streams with all the money you're charging nonresident aliens to come up and enjoy your fishing. Biologist warns trout streams in S. Alberta at risk Lorne Fitch, who spent 35 years...
PARKS — Attendance at Glacier National Park soared in last month, making it the busiest June on record. The Flathead Beacon reports that 414,000 visitors came to the park last month. According to National Park Service data, visitation was up 24.1 percent from June 2014....
WATERSPORTS -- North Idaho College is offering a free opportunity to try out paddleboards, kayaks, canoes and catamarans. What: North Idaho College Cecil’s Summer Splash When: 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Thursday, July 16 Where: NIC campus beach on Lake Coeur d'Alene The event is open to...
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.