The future of winter recreation and tourism in Idaho
By Aly Bean Reader Contributor I grew up in Colorado, but didn’t get into skiing until I was in college in Durango. The local resort was named Purgatory, but the name officially changed to...
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Show up for Bonner County’s future
By Jennifer Ekstrom Reader Contributor It’s said that the world is run by those who show up. Well, this is it, folks. It’s time to show up if you care about the future of...
ICL report details Idaho wastewater plant crisis
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Sandpoint was among 87 Idaho communities to receive a failing grade in an Idaho Conservation League report analyzing the health of the state’s wastewater treatment systems. According to the...
Calls for EIS choose alarmism over analysis
By Ken Brown Reader Contributor In a recent article piece, environmentalist Matt Nykiel asserted that an Environmental Impact Statement should be conducted prior to U.S. Coast Guard approval of BNSF’s proposed rail bridge over...
Is Idaho’s largest lake ready for another rail bridge?
By Matt Nykiel Reader Contributor Local conservationists are asking the U.S. Coast Guard to do a better job of identifying and mitigating the risks that will come along with building a new railroad bridge...
ICL requests extended comment period on second bridge
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Idaho Conservation League is formally requesting an extension to the comment period on BNSF Railway’s proposed second rail bridge. In a letter addressed to the U.S. Army Corps of...
