Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American Falls Reservoir is at 61% of capacity, well below normal for this time of year, and the irrigation district that pumps ...

American Falls is one example of a "drowned town." "A drowned town is any place that was moved or eliminated to make way for the reservoir, for a large dam; and so, this was deliberate displacement of ...

AMERICAN FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Governor Brad Little visited the American Falls Dam on Monday to celebrate the ongoing Spillway Rehabilitation Project, one of 90 projects across the state planned to ...

AMERICAN FALLS — Persistent drought has stressed popular fisheries in southeastern and eastern Idaho, setting up tougher trout fishing in 2026. Despite an adequate high-elevation snowpack last winter, ...

AMERICAN FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - The American Falls Reservoir is starting autumn on the low side, being only 3% full. The low water levels have exposed some of the American Falls’ history and ...

Typically the Snake River below the American Falls dam is lined with anglers, but lately the scene is a lot bleaker. "The reservoir has gotten to such a low level that the fish are being entrained ...

AMERICAN FALLS — Idaho Power has opened a new public recreation access point downstream of American Falls Dam. The day-use area, which includes a parking lot, vault toilet and stairs to the riverbank, ...

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation water managers on March 12 increased outflow at American Falls Reservoir in Eastern Idaho in preparation for irrigation season. Reclamation raised outflow to 1,000 cubic ...

American Falls Reservoir is at 61% of capacity, well below normal for this time of year, and the irrigation district that pumps directly from the dam is warning farmers to plan for a tight finish to ...

AMERICAN FALLS – An aging concrete grain silo overlooking the American Falls Reservoir stands as if it were originally planned to be a lighthouse in the landlocked state. Truth is, that grain silo is ...