ENDANGERED SPECIES -- The Profanity Wolf Pack has been sentenced to extermination after resuming attacks on cattle this week, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Department announced tonight. State wildlife biologists received authorization to remove the Ferry County wolf pack after investigating two calf carcasses and...
FISHING -- Last year's warm water and low flows may be haunting steelheaders in the Snake River system this season. Here's an update from Eric Barker of the Lewiston Tribune: Fishing for the normally reliable run of steelhead that return to the Snake, Salmon and...
RIVERS -- In an unprecedented move prompted by a fish kill, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is closing the Yellowstone River from Gardiner to Laurel to all water-based recreation — fishing, wading, floating, tubing, boating. This section includes Paradise Valley and prized guiding and fly...
BICYCLING --Evergreen East mountain biking group is offering three courses in September, including kid’s mountain bike skils, introduction to freeride and mountain biking techniques for women. Certified coaches can help both novices and experienced riders improve their skills, said Penny Schwin, club spokeswoman. Details are...
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