Our conservation message is from a recent communication from Jerry White, Executive Director of Spokane Riverkeeper. Enjoy and be well. Hello fellow River fans and fellow keepers, We hope you are safe, healthy and secure in these strange and bewildering times. Last night, I was talking to a friend about her River and how its […]
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Our conservation article this month features communications from Jerry White of the Spokane Riverkeeper organization. Jerry recently sent an “Advocacy Alert” titled “JUST SAY NO TO DISCHARGER VARIANCES.” A variance is a time-limited exception to our state’s water quality standard for toxins. It means that while the variance is in place, industrial and municipal dischargers
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Randall Osborne, Fisheries Biologist of our local WDFW Office recently reached out to the club for a letter of support for WDFW efforts to provide a boat ramp at Chapman Lake. According to Randall, “after a lengthy and complicated process involving working with a property owner and eventually the property estate, WDFW was forced to
From the Inland NW Land Council: “Imagine launching your canoe below the Nine Mile Falls Dam on the Spokane River. You paddle down Lake Spokanefor miles and miles, passing houses and docks, and then… solitude. You can see Bald Eagles nesting on the cliffs, Great Blue Herons stalking the shallows. GREAT NEWS! Through Avista’s generous
