Beginning in 2021, Idaho Governor Brad Little began allocating funds for projects that reduce phosphorus loading to Coeur d’Alene Lake under the Leading Idaho Initiative. Since then, a total of $33 million has been allocated for this purpose.
It is that time of year again for North Idaho’s premier High School water research event. Students from five regional schools will participate in an all-day event they have prepared for the entire year. This unique program connects students with their watershed in the hope they will help figure out answers to some of our most concerning water quality issues in the region.
The weather is changing and the bird migration is starting so it’s the perfect time to get out gawking and walking with the Coeur d’Alene Audubon club, said board member and field trip chairman Ted Smith.