OLDTOWN, Idaho, June 7 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Seattle District issued the following news release: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' officials are seeking public input on revisions to the Albeni Falls Dam Project Master Plan through a series of upcoming meetings. Master Plan meetings are scheduled for: * June 24, 2024, 1:00pm-3:30pm at the Priest River Event Center, Priest River, Idaho, and * June 25, 2024, 5:00pm-7:30pm at the Ponderay Event Center, Ponderay, Idaho. The public can   more

TWIN FALLS, Idaho, June 7 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: At almost half of the project's originally proposed size, the BLM's preferred alternative was shaped by public input and meetings, listening sessions, and significant engagement with local landowners and ranchers, Tribal Nations, federal, state and county elected leaders, interested organizations, the BLM's Resource Advisory Council for the area, and the National Park Se  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on June 5, 2024: * * * Two Utility-Scale Projects at Idaho National Lab Will Help Spur Clean Electricity Generation on DOE-Owned Land, Ensuring the Federal Government is Leading by Example in the Effort to Reach the Nation's Ambitious Climate Goals * * * The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the first proposed projects selected under the Department's Cleanup to Clean Energy initiative, an i  more

BOISE, Idaho, June 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Idaho issued the following new release on June 5, 2024: Randy Scott Vail, 59, of Meridian, was sentenced to five years of probation for destruction of an energy facility, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today. According to court records, on June 8, 2023, and continuing into June 9, 2023, Vail shot at the Hells Canyon Dam hydroelectric power station and the Brownlee Dam hydroelectric power station causing power loss  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 5 -- The Small Business Administration's Office of Disaster Assistance issued the following news release: Small nonfarm businesses in five Idaho counties and neighboring counties in Washington are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Francisco Sanchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration. These loans offset e  more

SACRAMENTO, California, June 6 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release on June 5, 2024: Small nonfarm businesses in five Idaho counties and neighboring counties in Washington are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced Francisco Sanchez Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the Small Business Administration. These loans offset economic losses b  more