IFG Struggles to Enforce Pend Oreille Kokanee Limit
Idaho Fish and Game Commission discussed the unenforceable 70 fish kokanee possession limit on Lake Pend Oreille at Sandpoint. They reviewed research needs, including sonar tied to species composition and possible net trawling, plus debates on reinstating commercial kokanee fishing and broader bear and elk studies in the Clearwater area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Lake
Pend Oreille
Edgewater Lodge
Sandpoint
Bill Goodnight
IFG
Goodnight
Department
Bert Bowler
Bowler
Mike Schlagel
Clearwater River
Lloyd Oldenberg
Oldenberg
Clearwater
Schlagel
Regional Office Study Could Restructure Idaho Education
Idaho state school chief Roy Truby studies decentralizing the Department of Education by creating regional offices. He directs staff to identify services that could be offered regionally to save travel costs and better serve distant districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
UPS
Idaho
Department of Education
Roy Truby
Predator Control and Bear Hunts Dominate Idaho Hearing
Central Idaho outfitters packed a Sandpoint hearing on big game seasons and predator control. Ranchers from Priest Lake urged earlier deer seasons while bear hunting closures drew mixed views on spring hunts and meat waste concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Idaho
Idaho Fish and Game Commission
Sandpoint Junior High
Sandpoint
Lake Pend Oreitle
Kent Smith
Challis
Chamberlain Basin
Idaho
Farr
Panhandle
Pend Oreille
Elmira
R.j.minnich
Commission
Minich
Southside Water and Sewer District Bid Opening Tonight
Bids for the Southside Water and Sewer District sewer system will be opened at 7 30 PM in the Federal Building Conference Room. The district recently received federal funds to complete the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside
Federal Building
Court empties for juror pick in Creech murder trial
Fourth District Judge J. Ray Durtschi ordered juror voir dire away from public view as about 100 prospective jurors sat outside the courtroom during the Thomas Eugene Creech murder trial at CASCADE Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creech
Cascade, Idaho
UPI
J. Ray Durtschi
Thomas Eugene Creech
Durtschi
Boise
Idaho Statesman
John Wayne Bradford
Brownsboro
Ala
Edward Thomas Arnold
Lancaster
Tex
Tank
Grizzly Bear Home Sought In Montana
Environmentalists urged Congress to set aside 378000 acres in Montana as grizzly habitat while opponents from the lumber industry warned of job losses. Senate Interior Committee heard that the Great Bear Wilderness proposal, backed by Sen. Lee Metcalf, faces industry and administration opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Congress
Montana
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Kokanee Bay
Wynne Blake
Lewiston
Blake
Jack Hemingway
Jerry Thiessen
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Thiessen
Minnich
Idaho Tree Hound Association
Mike Hernandez
Priest Lake
Dick Horn
Horn
Ray Schroeder
Kamiah
Jack
Douglas H. Chadwick
Flathead
Montana Wilderness Association
Stewart M. Brandberg
The
Wilderness Society
Ford Administration
Howard McDowell
Inland Forest Resource Council
Missoula
Mont
Lynn Lietz
Columbia Falls, Mont
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