ADVENTURE -- The winner has been chosen for the two free tickets The Spokesman-Review has offered for the screening and panel discussion of the “Expedition Alaska Adventure Race” documentary coming to the Bing Crosby Theater on Thursday evening....
FISHING -- Spring chinook fishing has been closed on the Washington stretches of the Snake River that opened on April 28 in reaction to the downsized expectation for the 2017 run, the Washington Fish and Wildlife Department announced today. The spring chinook run size to...
FISHING -- Dworshak Reservoir, home of Idaho's 9.72-pound state-record smallmouth bass, was giving up 7- and 8-pound bass regularly last week, says Toby Wyatt of Reel Time Fishing. "We landed 10 bass between 2.5 and 4.5 pounds (one Wednesday) along with many others," he...
RIVERS – Water to Wine, the annual event to support Spokane River improvements for anglers, rafters, paddlers and other users is set for Friday from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Chateau River in the Flour Mill basement, 621 W. Mallon Ave. The funds are used to establish...
BUGS – “Washington’s Humble Bumbles,” a program on bumblebees by David Jennings, will be presented for the Washington Butterfly Association meeting on Wednesday, May 17, at 6 p.m. at the Downtown Public Library, Room 1A, 906 W. Main St.
TRAILS -- The Route of the Hiawatha rail trail across the Montana-Idaho border will open for hiking and mountain biking on May 27, says Phil Edholm of Lookout Pass Ski Area. The 15-mile trail along the abandoned Milwaukee Railroad grade through the Bitterroot Mountains includes...
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.