This underrated city in Idaho offers quick water access for boating and steelhead fishing, not to mention a nearby national ...

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Idaho state officials this fall plan to continue treatments to eradicate quagga mussels, an invasive species threatening the state’s ecosystem, after they found larvae remaining in the Snake River, ...

Now in its third year, the effort to rid Idaho’s Snake River of invasive quagga mussels is a near 24/7 operation taking place both on the water and in a nearby laboratory. Since Sept. 30, a team of ...

At lunch on Friday, two Idaho officials, an engineer and an invasive species expert, walked along the shore of the Snake River, eating hard-won slices of pizza. They'd been at the bottom of the canyon ...

The invasive quagga mussels found in an Idaho river in 2023 were microscopic. But to state officials, their presence was enormous. Though the mussels couldn’t grow much larger than a nickel, state ...

The Idaho city of Fruitland is about as pretty as a peach. Actually, make that apples and plums. Swaths of the juicy, sweet crops were planted across the rural region when it was settled back in the ...

Stormy skies swirled over the Snake River in Idaho Falls Monday afternoon — but the roaring sound Greenbelt pedestrians heard nearby wasn’t thunder. Speedboat racers were test-running their vessels in ...

Officials in Idaho are trying to keep quagga mussels like these mussels found in Lake Mead, Nevada, from taking over the Snake River in Idaho. (Courtesy of Dave Britton/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Some Bonneville County Sheriff's deputies took a polar plunge Wednesday afternoon in the Snake River to rescue a runaway dog. They said the unleashed dog chased some geese ...

State officials and contractors began using a copper-based chemical in the Snake River near Twin Falls on Tuesday in an effort to kill off invasive quagga mussels that were detected again last month.