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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

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Beargrass bloom continues to boom in region’s mountains

HIKING -- The bountiful bloom of beargrass at Mount Spokane is slowly fading this week but the tall plant's bloom is booming at higher elevations in the Selkirk Mountains, as you can see in this photo overlooking Lake Pend Oreille from the trail up Scotchman Peak.

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Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.




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