Boise native Jack Hurty leads efforts to restore Idaho's salmon and steelhead by advocating for Lower Snake River dam removal ...

LEWISTON – If the lower Snake River dams are breached, the way in which people recreate in the 140-mile corridor from Lewiston to the Tri-Cities would change dramatically. A free-flowing river would ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - Sen. Matt Boehnke (R-Kennewick) filed legislation to push federal lawmakers to take action to protect four ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is gutting and rebuilding a large section of Bonneville Dam’s fish ladder to make it easier ...

Jm Risch, R-Idaho, and Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., is designed to protect the four lower Snake River dams from removal. The Northwest Energy Security Act directs the federal Columbia River power ...

The Seattle Times’ recent article gives the most comprehensive view I’ve seen yet regarding the plight of orcas and salmon (“Where is Tahlequah? What we know about the mother orca and her calf,” The C ...

In the 1960s and ’70s, four dams were placed on the lower Snake River as key final pieces of a “great national project”—started in the 1930s with building of the Bonneville Dam on the ...

A talk with state officials, consultants shows that recreationist in the area see both opportunity and loss in dam removal ...

The study by the U.S. the Bureau of Reclamation and Washington Department of Ecology indicates that breaching the dams would not change the river’s ability to meet current and future water withdrawals ...

Feb. 6—About 50 people gathered Wednesday evening at the Lewiston Library to learn how water demand might be met if the lower Snake River dams are ever breached as part of an effort to save wild ...

Dams on the lower Snake River in Washington state are losing water to evaporation at a rapid rate, according to a new study.The reservoirs created by the four lower Snake River dams lose more than ...