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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 4 days, 2 hours ago

High winds forecast Tuesday and Wednesday

MOSES LAKE — While the heavy rain, heavy snow and flooding is expected to stay north of the Columbia Basin, the Ba…

Updated 7 years, 3 months ago
Hunting and fishing fees going up

As reported two weeks ago in this column, Fish and Wildlife was looking at a shortfall of funding. Indeed, the Fish and Wildlife Commission approved the budget…

Updated 7 years, 3 months ago
Conconully fish avoided my hooks

This is the last of a two-part series about fishing at Conconully Reservoir.

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Hunting and fishing fees going up

As reported last week in this column, Fish and Wildlife was looking at a shortfall of funding. Indeed, the Fish and Wildlife Commission approved the budget. He…

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Conconully fish avoided my hooks

A two-part series about a June fishing trip to Conconully Reservoir.

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Beware of cougars, continued: what to do when faced with one

More about cougars

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Understanding ballistics

The “Big Book of Ballistics,” By Philip P. Massaro and published in 2017 by Gun Digest Books helps the reader understand ballistics. Today we continue to discu…

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Beware of cougars

We live in cougar country folks. Don’t stay indoors all your life, but be aware of the chance of a cougar encounter.

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Ballistics on my mind

This is a two-part series about the book, “Big Book of Ballistics.”

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Beware of cougars

By DENNIS L. CLAY

Updated 7 years, 4 months ago
Making friends when camping

We backtrack a bit and then continue discussing making friends when camping.

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Camping makes for easy friends

This is the first of a two-part series about making friends while camping.

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Fires, other activities restricted in wildlife areas

Fish and Wildlife has restricted fires and other activities on Fish and Wildlife managed lands east of the Cascade Mountains.

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Cabin-camping at Shady Pines Resort

This is the last part of time spent at Shady Pines Resort on Conconully Reservoir.

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Conconully adventure refreshing

This is the first of a two-part series about camping at Lower Conconully Reservoir.

Updated 7 years, 5 months ago
Special hunt permit results online

The special hunt permit results are online, as this column last week noted the results would be out soon. The easiest way to check the results is to go to the Fish and Wildlife website.