Deep in the bowels of Idaho’s Brownlee Dam, Neal Lincoln is ready to offer a demonstration. Almost 40 feet below the surface of the Snake River — whose waters originate in Yellowstone National ...

President Trump signed a memo intended to save the lower Snake River dams in Eastern Washington on Thursday, reversing Biden ...

Along with its Pacific Northwest neighbors, the Gem State gets more power from dams than anywhere else in the country. Utility company Idaho Power intends to use those dams as the backbone of its ...

A Meridian man pleaded guilty to a federal charge after shooting at two Idaho dams, Hells Canyon Dam, pictured here, and Brownlee Dam, last summer. Idaho Power A Meridian man that shot a rifle at ...

Photo courtesy of Idaho Power A Meridian man who shot at and damaged two Idaho hydroelectric dams nearly a year ago was sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution to Idaho’s largest ...

To me, it’s our shared goal of making Idaho the best place to live, to work, and to raise a family. That’s why I’m always troubled by renewed attempts to breach dams that Idahoans rely on.

But on June 5, 1976, the Teton Dam in southern Idaho failed, leaving a path of devastation in the flood that followed. The small Idaho cities of Teton, Newdale and Sugar City were virtually wiped out.

In Idaho, there are a total of 107 high-hazard dams. Up to 26.2% of them could pose a threat to residents, including those that were assessed to be an immediate threat or in poor condition ...

A Meridian man that shot a rifle at two Idaho Power hydroelectric dams and tried to flee from police has pleaded guilty to a federal charge, the U.S. attorney for the District of Idaho said in a ...