WILDLIFE WATCHING -- The wonderful Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes rail trail between Plummer and Mullan has always been a wild experience, offering visitors the chance to see birds, coyotes, bears, deer, moose and other critters on a fairly regular basis. But a friend called…
ENDANGERED SPECIES -- Washington Fish and Wildlife officers who killed a wolf implicated in livestock attacks on Tuesday have retreated from the northeastern Washington woods near Laurier today without killing a second wolf as planned. Bruce Botka, the agency's public relations director, said the Wedge…
ENDANGERED SPECIES -- Washington Fish and Wildlife officials this morning said an enforcement officer from out of the region continues to hunt for a second wolf to kill from the Wedge Pack after he shot a female wolf Tuesday. The wolves are thought to be…
STATE PARKS -- The Spokane Mountaineers are organizing volunteers to remove an illegal camp apparently established by skiers in a pristine forest on the west side of Mount Spokane State Park. The illegal campers had installed a stove and cut down trees during the winter.
BIG-GAME HUNTING -- A Bozeman man has based a soon-to-be released movie around elk hunting season and his newborn son. Visit the online trailer and you quickly see there's some unusual depth and quality to the making of Searching for West by Mark Seacat, a…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
