Access points important to anglers in the North Idaho stretches of the Kootenai River from U.S. Route 12 include: • Mouth of the Yaak River, Montana. • Leonia Road: Turn south between mileposts 1 and ...

Idaho Fish and Game is asking anglers to help gather important data on the Kootenai River burbot fishery through its Kootenai ...

Oct. 4—The first weekend of fall saw kayakers from northwest Montana, Idaho and several other western states running the whitewater of the Kootenai River falls. The adventuresome boaters shared the ...

The Kootenai River is home to burbot and white sturgeon, both of which have suffered significant population loss after the construction of Libby Dam in Montana in 1975. The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho has ...

X Facebook Reddit FISHERIES -- The eggs of endangered Kootenai River white sturgeon in Idaho and Montana are less likely to hatch in the river because of flow changes caused by Libby Dam and other ...

SPOKANE — In the early 2000s, the world’s only freshwater cod was all but gone from the waters of the Kootenai River in North Idaho and British Columbia. Once counted in the thousands, regional ...

KALISPELL — The Kootenai River, an international watershed encompassing 18,000 square miles of British Columbia, Montana and Idaho, was named among the nation’s most endangered waterways by a ...

The search for a woman missing in the Kootenai River near Libby came to a sad ending Sunday morning. Lincoln County Sheriff Darren Short told The Western News searchers found the body of Jessica Prado ...

Search teams continued to look Saturday for a missing woman who disappeared while kayaking the Kootenai River in Northwest Montana earlier in the week. According to Lincoln County Sheriff Darren Short ...

MOYIE SPRINGS, Idaho (AP) – A new public access on the Kootenai River at the Montana-Idaho border opens the door for anglers to sample recent trout fishery improvements. Meanwhile, a new Kootenai ...