Trump ends Columbia River deal
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President Trump yesterday revoked a Biden administration Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on restoring fish population the Columbia Snake River system that, among other things, would have led to the breaching of the four lower Snake River dams.
COLUMBIA BASIN, WA. - President Trump is taking action to preserve the hydroelectric dams in the Columbia Basin area.In a memorandum signed on Thursday, June 13
President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Thursday revoking an executive action taken by former President Joe Biden related to the lower Snake River dams in Washington state, a move that has drawn praise from those advocating for their continued operations while criticized by environmentalists.
Snake River Stampede kicks off Tuesday at the Ford Idaho Center, four weeks earlier than it has in the past. The rodeo shifted its dates from the third week in July in order to separate itself from an already-packed rodeo schedule during that week,
Upper and middle Snake River flow augmentation is expected to be slightly lower overall. Flow augmentation is required annually under a 2008 biological opinion from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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A bow fisher caught a massive, record-breaking fish out of an Idaho river, wildlife officials said. Riley Farden of New Plymouth shot the grass carp with an arrow June 8 in the Snake River, Idaho Fish and Game said in a news release.
Since the death of Grizzly 399 last year, a wooden post along Highway 26/89 in the Snake River Canyon has served as the unofficial memorial for fans