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The campsite closure includes 6.2 acres bordered by the St. Joe River on the west side and road 218 on the east. —Forest Service Road 509, from its junction with County Highway 50 to its ...
The road to the Whitewater Ranch remains closed to the public and the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest is implementing road, trail and area closures in the area for the safety of forest visitors.
A critical highway linking Idaho and Wyoming has closed indefinitely after a portion of the road cracked and then collapsed in a “catastrophic landslide” Saturday, officials said.
US. State. ← SH-19. → SH-22. State Highway 21 ( SH-21 ), also known as the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway, [2] is a state highway in Idaho. It runs from Boise to Stanley, primarily as a two-lane road. With two-thirds of its length in Boise County, it passes by historic Idaho City and the village of Lowman to the western edge of the Sawtooth ...
The Frank Church—River of No Return Wilderness Area is a protected wilderness area in Idaho. [ 2] It was created in 1980 by the United States Congress and renamed in 1984 as the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness Area in honor of U.S. Senator Frank Church . At 2.367 million acres (9,580 km 2 ), it is the largest contiguous federally ...
Dworshak Dam is a concrete gravity dam in the western United States, on the North Fork of the Clearwater River in north central Idaho. In Clearwater County, the dam is located approximately four miles (6 km) northwest of Orofino and impounds the Dworshak Reservoir for flood control and hydroelectricity generation.
The dam was constructed as the principal feature of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Palisades Project. The Palisades Project supplements the storage and power generation facilities of the earlier Minidoka and Michaud Flats projects, which serve irrigation interest in Idaho on the Snake River Plain, saving about 1,350,000 acre-feet (1.67 km 3) through the winter for use in the growing season.
Fire officials are urging people to stay out of the area as they try to contain the nearly 24,000-acre blaze. Idaho fire near Sawtooth lakes causes road and trail closures, weekend evacuations ...