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Outdoors

What's there to do in the great outdoors? Here we've got a bevy of local outdoor activities and destinations to explore.

Updated 3 weeks ago

Idaho pushes for grizzly delisting

The settlement stems from litigation over Idaho’s petition for grizzly bear delisting that was submitted in March …

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Forest Service seeks feedback on fuels reduction proposal near Bonners Ferry

The USDA Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management are seeking feedback on a proposal to treat more than 11,000 acres of forested public lands near Bonners Ferry, Idaho to reduce the wildfire danger to commu…

Updated 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Reminder for waterfowl hunters in the Panhandle: Season end dates differ from last year

2023-24 waterfowl seasons in the Panhandle differ from those in previous years

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Feeding backyard deer and elk does more harm than good

It may seem like you’re helping, but handouts for wintering deer and elk ultimately harm the animals and people.

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Expert ice fishing: F&G staff shares their tips so you can catch more fish

These tips will not only help you catch fish, but make your outing more comfortable

Updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Experience the Scotchmans’ winter wonders

To make sure everyone gets out and enjoys the outdoors, the Friends of Scotchman Peaks Wilderness offers plenty of free guided hikes this winter, so bust out t…

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Big game can handle most Idaho winters, but IDFG is ready if emergencies arise

Fish and Game has plans in place if emergency feeding is needed

Updated 2 months, 4 weeks ago
Raise the steaks: Five tips and styles for processing your deer and elk meat a new way

It’s hard to beat a perfectly cooked steak, but other methods of preparation can be just as satisfying.

Updated 3 months, 1 week ago
Brink harvests turkey

Brink harvests turkey.

Updated 3 months, 1 week ago
Willis takes second at logging games for U of I

Bonners Ferry high school alumni Eika Willis took second place overall at her second logging games competition for the University of Idaho on Nov. 10 and 11.

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Fowler Creek grizzly habitat conservation project expanded

Key wildlife habitat and the rural, scenic character of Montana’s Yaak Valley will be protected for generations to come as The Vital Ground Foundation enlarged…

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Woelfe boys share hunting photos

Boundary County youth, Gordon Woelfe, 12, shares his hunting photos with the Herald. Gordon successful harvest a deer and several turkeys.

Updated 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Kiosks enhance winter access information

Idaho Department of Lands and Idaho Parks and Recreation recently teamed up to build and install kiosks in the region to post information on winter access on e…

Updated 4 months ago
Moose on the loose in region

Temperatures continue to drop in North Idaho, which means animals like moose and elk are coming further down the mountain in search of food and shelter.

Updated 4 months, 1 week ago
Walleye aren't bad fish, just the wrong fish for Idaho

Fish and Game provides them in three reservoirs, but they keep showing up elsewhere.