Cheney Free Press -

SPOKANE VALLEY — The state Department of Fish and Wildlife will host two public meetings later this month to inform fishermen of planned changes to Lake Roosevelt’s white sturgeon season.

The meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, at Fish and Wildlife Region No. 1 headquarters, 2315 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley; and 6:30 p.m. Thursday, march 23, at the Agriculture Trade Center, 317 W. Astor Ave., Colville.

Each meeting will consist of a presentation followed by a question-and-answer session.

Since 2018, the Lake Roosevelt sturgeon fishery has opened in mid-June...