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Gov. Brad Little addressed the strength of Idaho’s economy to members of the Greater Idaho Falls Chamber and local politicians Tuesday at Melaleuca’s Riverbend Ranch.
A growing Treasure Valley means increased demand for water and important decisions about how it is managed and distributed. Lawmakers, farmers and other stakeholders attended a Water Summit on Monday.
In February 2022, local water users reached agreement on the terms of an historic Lemhi River Basin Settlement agreement, which looks to resolve long-standing water use conflict in the basin.
Anderson Ranch Dam The Idaho Water Resource Board reviewed the critical actions needed to move forward with a 6-foot raise of Anderson Ranch Dam in its January meeting, and in one of the necessary steps, it hired a financial consultant to help with financing the non-federal portion of the $83 million projects, officials said Monday. In its briefing to the Board, Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) officials said two critical milestones have been met. First, the Secretary of Interior determined that the dam raise is feasible. Secondly, Congress passed the Fiscal Year 2021 Appropriations b...
Today Light rain early. Decreasing clouds overnight. Low 33F. WNW winds at 10 to 20 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%.. Tonight Light rain early. Decreasing clouds overnight. Low 33F. WNW winds at 10 to 20 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Updated: April 4, 2021 @ 3:12 pm