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Like much of Idaho, people in the Wood River Valley rely on groundwater. Now, water managers have a new way of understanding the way surface water and…
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Just ten miles from downtown Boise, scientists are studying golden eagle migration in southwest Idaho. And they’re using roadkill to do it.Scientists from…
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The Environmental Protection Agency says when sediment gets into waterways, it can be a big problem. The deposits can be contaminated with pollutants we…
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It is common knowledge that the drought this year was pretty bad. But just how intense was it, and what can we learn about it for future water supply…
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President Obama’s new EPA rule seeking drastic reductions in carbon emissions could create more room in the industry for cleaner forms of energy. One of…
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The Washington National Guard -- joined by officers from Oregon and Idaho -- are preparing for a massive military relief effort.
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This story was updated at 4:55 p.m.You might have noticed the Boise River was lower than normal Wednesday morning. At midnight, the gauge at Boise's…
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The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) this week released several reports on important aquifers around the country. Idaho’s Snake River Plain Basin features in…
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An 11-year state and federal study of selenium pollution in a southeastern Idaho watershed where some 700 sheep, cattle and horses have died over the last…
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Idahoans are using more water per capita than residents of any other state according to a recent report from the U.S. Geological Survey. The USGS does a…