Idaho

Idaho water board awards $12.4 million in infrastructure grants

The Idaho Water Resource Board at its Sept. 12-13 meeting approved 23 aging infrastructure grants worth about $12.4 ...

Oregon

Drought declared for S. Oregon’s Lake County fifth straight year

Gov. Tina Kotek declared a drought emergency for Lake County in Southern Oregon on Sept. 12 and directed ...

Oregon

Irrigation districts prep for Central Oregon water shut offs

As cooler weather begins to settle in and farmers harvest their final crops for the year, irrigation districts ...

Nation & World

Climatologists predict weak La Nina this winter

A La Nina probably will form soon, but likely will be weak and short-lived, limiting its influence on ...

Oregon

Oregon regulators approve controversial groundwater restrictions

Oregon water authorities have raised the regulatory standards for drilling irrigation wells despite objections from critics, who claim ...

Idaho

FIRST FOOD: What the fish mean for Tribes

“We say, ‘As salmon runs go, so go the Salmon People,'” said Joe Oatman, deputy program manager for ...

Grains

THE COUNT: Agencies track wild, hatchery fish in Columbia, Snake rivers

The fish swimming up the lower Snake River number in the hundreds of thousands, but proponents of breaching ...

Idaho

Parallel efforts take aim at groundwater management

Two groups have been discussing water use in eastern Idaho in an effort to develop a blueprint for ...

Washington

Feds see second Skagit tidegate repair as threat to salmon, killer whales

The federal government has blocked repairs to a second tidegate in Skagit County, Wash., reasoning that maintaining the ...

Idaho

IWRB takes grant applications for groundwater-to-surface water conversions

The Idaho Water Resource Board will accept applications through Oct. 4 for grants that help fund conversions from ...

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