BANKS, IDAHO, Idaho — Snowmelt from the Sawtooth and Salmon River mountains sends rushing currents through southern Idaho's ...

Horseshoe Bend issued an emergency message on Thursday evening asking residents to conserve water due to a mudslide contaminating the water. The order will remain in effect until Saturday.

“When flows drop, the center boats are the ones catching,” he said. The Clearwater River was forecast to flow at a rate of about 30,000 to 34,000 through Monday before starting a steep slide.

“When flows drop, the center boats are the ones catching,” he said. The Clearwater River was forecast to flow at a rate of about 30,000 to 34,000 through Monday before starting a steep slide.

In addition, what snow pack we did have is not making it to stream flow due to the unseasonable hot and dry conditions. The North Fork of the Flathead River for example is currently at 5900 cubic feet ...

Middle Fork Bottoms, which was declared a state park in 2024, will soon be the site of an outdoor classroom near Bulrush Lake where kids can learn about conservation and engage with nature.

The Milltown Water Right, co-owned by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and the state, could be used to augment flows in the Clark Fork and Blackfoot rivers.

The Flathead River’s branches include 219 miles of wild, scenic or recreational passage. The Middle and South forks originate in the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex.

The Clark Fork River meanders through the Deer Lodge Valley. The Milltown Water Right could boost flows in a river that often gets low, slow and warm in late summer.