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Explore Libby, Montana's hidden tragedy. This picturesque town, nestled in the Kootenai River Valley, faced one of America's ...
Idaho Fifth District Judge Eric Wildman rescheduled a planned April 15 hearing on a petition to commence the Kootenai River ...
According to a press release from the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, the agency received a report that a 14-foot jet boat sunk in the Kootenai River just below Kootenai Falls at about 6:15 p.m ...
The notion to modify or remove Kootenai River drainage infrastructure to restore the valley’s floodplain habitats goes back to at least 2011, when the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho and the Bonneville Power ...
Libby Volunteer Fire Department crews battled a structure fire Friday afternoon at a residence on Kootenai River Road. According to a report by LVFD Chief Steve Lauer, the call came in shortly after ...
KOOTENAI FALLS, Mont. – A 14-foot jet boat sank in the Kootenai River near Kootenai Falls on March 29 around 6:15 p.m., according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. Fortunately ...
TROY — The Kootenai River is powerful. Staring down at it from a swinging bridge last weekend, that was obvious. It was big and loud, gnawing away at the gorge it blasts through on its way to Idaho.
But the longevity of the sturgeon in the Kootenai River is waning: It hasn't reproduced in real numbers in at least 30 years due to habitat change caused by Libby Dam, which shut its gates in 1975.
MISSOULA, Mont. — No injuries were reported after a 14-foot jet boat sank in the Kootenai River just below Kootenai Falls. All occupants on board were not injured and everyone made it out of the ...