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Two men were rescued Tuesday afternoon after their boat reportedly overturned in the Snake River near downtown Idaho Falls.
The dams’ average output is 940MW, enough electricity to power Seattle, for example, for a year. At capacity, the dams will ...
A Utah family had to be rescued from the Snake River in Idaho Monday after their van went off the road near a campground and into the water.
A family of six was trapped in their van after it rolled into a river, Idaho rescuers said.
On the banks of the Snake River in far eastern Washington, sockeye salmon have had a rough summer. The water behind the last major concrete dam they have to swim past is way too hot. July 12, 2025 ...
Several conservation and fishing groups say the Snake River dams are making the river too hot for sockeye salmon. Now, they’re planning to sue the federal government to remove the dams.
In 1908, the Twin Falls Salmon River Land and Water Co. entered into an agreement with the state of Idaho to build the $2.5 million Salmon Falls Dam to store enough water to irrigate 180,000 acres ...
Perhaps this is because they’ve never experienced the Salmon River in the fall, when the hills are alive with game and fish are rolling in the current. A rainbow arcs over the lower Salmon River in ...
The four dams on the lower Snake are relics of the 1950s, concrete anchors locking us into anachronistic thinking and destined to be tombstones for wild salmon and steelhead runs if we do not ...
Northwest tribes gather at Snake River to celebrate salmon & call for breaching 4 lower Snake River dams in Eastern Washington. They would work with farmers.