The Big Creek Fish Passage Barrier Removal Project united several agencies.
January 7, 2026
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February 6, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Big changes at Big Creek
Restoration project opens spawning grounds
Over the course of 15 days, a dam at Big Creek in Shoshone County went bye-bye as part of years-long efforts to restore the area’s natural resources.
January 7, 2026 1:05 a.m.
Coeur d’Alene, Restoration Partnership, Sunshine Mining Company, team up
Coeur d’Alene, Restoration Partnership, Sunshine Mining Company, team up
It is part of a broader initiative seeking to restore, rehabilitate, replace and acquire the equivalent of damaged natural resources in the Coeur d’Alene Basin," the release said.