Berry Pickers Lost and Found

COEUR d’ALENE — Three local men who got lost huckleberry picking in the area of Fernan Saddle area were found after a several hour search Tuesday evening.

Howard Hudson, 62, and Ray Gomez, 67, both of Coeur d’Alene, were found around 8:30 p.m. in the Fernan Creek drainage by Kootenai County Fire and Rescue and Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department deputies, according to the sheriff’s department. A third man, Johnnie Hudson, 55, of Hayden, was located around 6:15 that evening. Hudson had gone looking for the other two men when he noticed they hadn’t returned from picking. Cda Press More here.

Have you ever been lost in the woods or anywhere else?