North Idaho

A collaborative effort is underway to measure where north Idaho's tundra swans are exposed to contaminated sediment, and if their lead exposure is decreasing.

All of Idaho has been moved out of the crisis standard of care designation, except the Panhandle, where case counts and hospitalizations are still…

The entire state of Idaho is now in a crisis standard of care due to a massive increase in COVID-19 cases.The declaration came after a request from St.…

Eleven north Idaho school districts have supplemental levies on Tuesday’s [March 9] levy.The largest measure is in the Coeur d’Alene School District,…

Federal officials say the water supply this year in north Idaho is looking good, especially when compared to other areas of the state. The Clearwater…

The Idaho Department of Lands is teaming up with the U.S. Forest Service to do a timber harvest project at Priest Lake in a new collaborative effort. The…

For years, Phil Hough, the executive director of the group Friends of the Scotchman Peaks, based in Sandpoint, Idaho, has worked to convince the federal…

This week on the Inland Journal, we take a few minutes to review the cleanup of mining waste in north Idaho’s Silver Valley. We’ll talk with two of the…

Cleanup work is getting underway again in the areas contaminated by mining waste in north Idaho’s Silver Valley. Bad weather forced a delay in some of…

Late winter, early spring rains and snow melt have caused large amounts of damage to infrastructure in Idaho. This week, Governor Butch Otter spelled it…