A Meridian, Idaho, man has pleaded guilty to destruction of an energy facility in the June shootings of power stations at Hells Canyon and Brownlee dams on the Snake River. A Meridian, Idaho, man ...

BOISE — A proposal to raise seasonal minimum outflows from Hells Canyon Dam aims to benefit Snake River downstream uses such as recreation and fisheries. But the idea raises concerns from Idaho Power ...

BOISE — A Meridian, Idaho, man could be sentenced to as much as 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to shooting a rifle at the Hells Canyon and Brownlee dam power stations in June 2023.

Fisheries managers on the Hells Canyon section of the Snake River are contemplating a future in which they may routinely move sturgeon and possibly boost their numbers through a hatchery program. It ...

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RIGGINS • Traffic over Hells Canyon Dam will be limited to one lane Monday through Thursday, May 19-22, from 9:30 a.m. to noon and from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. while work continues on the dam’s spill gates ...

HELLS CANYON • Idaho Power Co. reports that the road across Hells Canyon Dam will be closed for extended periods this fall to allow repairs to the switchyard below the dam. The road across the dam ...

Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in the United States, likely got rapidly carved 2.1 million years ago when a shifting landscape in Idaho caused a giant lake to start overflowing. That's ...