Outdoor Idaho (Idaho Public Television)

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Jul 2 - 8:00 pm
     Mining Idaho
Jul 9 - 8:00 pm
     The Frank Church Wilderness
Jul 16 - 8:00 pm
     A Middle Fork Journey
Jul 23 - 8:00 pm
     Xtreme Sports
Jul 30 - 8:00 pm
     Yellowpine Country

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WHAT WE'RE WORKING ON

Two Special Olympics competitors

Special Olympics World Winter Games
Idaho hosted the Special Olympics World Winter Games, and we were there, with nine videographers in four different locations. Come behind the scenes with us as we document the hopes and dreams of the 2009 special Olympians. Program airs September 10 & 13.

BEHIND THE STORIES

The Jarbidge: A true wilderness river!
Earlier this month, John Crancer and Chuck Cathcart joined up with outfitter John Barker, for a trip down the Jarbidge and Bruneau rivers. It was for a program we hope to air in 2010, on the newly-created Owyhee wilderness area. More of this story

FROM THE FILES

"Mining Idaho" What role should mining play in the 21st century?

"Wild Fire" We explore the changing face of wildfire in the West.

"25th Anniversary Show" 25 years of memorable people, scenes and stories.

"A Middle Fork Journey" The largest log jam on the river in our lifetime.

COMING UP

What role should mining play in a society that now puts a premium on clean water and clean air?
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FEATURE PRESENTATION

We are now offering a full-length show for folks to watch online. This month's show is Mining Idaho. Enjoy!

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People canoeing in the Owyhee Canyonlands

Owyhee Canyonlands

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An Idaho star garnet

The Gem State

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Lower Mesa Falls, Henrys Fork [Credit Matthew Dickey]

On the Henrys Fork

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Fire lookout tower in the Clearwater

Conflict in the Clearwater

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OUTDOOR IDAHO NEWS

June 2009 – Outdoor Idaho won a regional Emmy for the 25th Anniversary show. Congrats to all who worked on it! Check out our other awards.

REGIONAL OUTDOOR NEWS

Eight of Idaho's planned 18 boat inspection sites up and running
Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter used a special emergency funding mechanism to create 18 boat inspection sites to help keep quagga and zebra mussels from hitching a ride into Idaho waterways; eight of those sites are now in place, with initial attention being focused on routes from out-of-state to local waters.

USFS, BLM firefighters knock down fire in Idaho forest
U.S. Forest Service officials said they believed an abandoned campfire may have ignited a wildfire near a Redfish Lake campground in Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest on Wednesday that firefighters were able to quickly contain.

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