By James Hagengruber, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Aug. 2--Silt smothering a kokanee salmon spawning bed on Lake Pend Oreille will be vacuumed in coming weeks in hopes of restoring the gravelly site before any egg-laden fish return this fall.

By Taryn Brodwater, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Jun. 28--A controversial marina project in Bayview is on hold after two state agencies objected to developer Bob Holland's plans to begin work next week.

By Betsy Z. Russell, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. May 23--BOISE -- Developer Bob Holland's plans for a big marina expansion in Bayview have been rejected by the Idaho Department of Lands, which ruled that the project would damage an important local kokanee fishery.

By James Hagengruber, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.