RIVERS -- A federal study released Tuesday found more than 100 toxic substances from everyday life are making their way through wastewater treatment plants into the Columbia River. What this means, according to details of the report, is that chemicals thoughtless people are pouring down…
Watch HOT SPOT on PBS. See more from Northwest Profiles. NATIONAL FORESTS -- Forest fire lookout historians have arranged to install a memorial at the site lightning struck in 1967 setting off a huge wildfire in the Selkirk Mountains north of Sandpoint. Following is the…
FISHING CONTESTS -- The first annual “Trippin’ With the Triploids” fishing derby is set to begin on Lake Rufus Woods Saturday, (May 12) beginning at 5:30 a.m.. Derby contestants have a chance to win a $40,000 boat and other cash and prizes. Tickets: adults $50,…
FLY FISHING -- Looking to upgrade your fly rod or reel, but you can't justify your purchase to your significant other? Want the latest and greatest from your favorite rod company, but need some money to help purchase it? Wanna get your cheap buddy into…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
