Jun 13Collaboration with ranchers paying dividends for Upper Blackfoot cutthroatBy John O'Connell A Yellowstone cutthroat trout is taken from the Upper Blackfoot River and counted. SODA SPRINGS — Regional fishery expe...
Jun 13Cutthroat trout rebounds on Blackfoot RiverIdaho Department of Fish and Game Fishery Technicians Nate Heiner and Austin Young prepare to measure and tag migrating Yellowstone cutth...
Jun 4Partnership Celebrates Progress: Upper Blackfoot River Cutthroat Trout Run Second Highest Since 2001Idaho Department of Fish and Game Fishery Technicians Nate Heiner and Austin Young prepare to measure and tag migrating Yellowstone cutth...
Mar 31Matt Woodard RetiresAt the end of March, UBC said goodbye to Matt Woodard – Trout Unlimited’s longest-tenured Project Manager in the West, and quite possibly...
Jan 1Restoration at 100 Tree Site — Blackfoot River Wildlife Management Area Last fall, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game started work on an ambitious multi-year restoration project to enhance trout habitat. Th...
Jun 7, 2019Working for the River Field TourThe 2019 Field Tour was a notable success, with about fifty participants representing 19 different nonprofit groups, mining companies, co...
May 30, 2018Unlikely Conservation Partnership Helps Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Spawnby Emma Iannacone SODA SPRINGS, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - A hover of trout found a new spawning home thanks to an unlikely partnership of three...
Aug 31, 2017Trout, Habitat, and Cattle All Benefit from Group Effort on Blackfoot Riverby Mark Steele A group effort of sometimes seemingly strange bedfellows came together recently to promote ecology, fisheries management, ...
Aug 16, 20172017 Tour of UBC Projects Shifted to SpringThe tour of UBC projects, traditionally held in the fall, was scheduled for the spring this year so that participants could see the full ...
Feb 2, 2015How An Unlikely Partnership Is Working To Bring Back A Native Idaho Troutby Frankie Barnhill A unique group of conservationists, ranchers and miners was recently awarded a $430,000 federal grant to continue reh...
Jan 29, 2015New Farm Bill Program Benefiting Idaho Farms and Ranchesby John O’Connell POCATELLO, Idaho — A new federal conservation grant included in the 2014 Farm Bill will benefit ranchers diverting from...
Dec 23, 2014Study: Toxin from Caribou County mines likely moving through groundwaterby Idaho State Journal Staff and Wire Reports A government study of selenium pollution in a Southeastern Idaho watershed where hundreds o...
Nov 11, 2014Idaho Mining Companies and Conservation Groups Make Joint Presentation at National SymposiumA UBC Press Release Upper Blackfoot Confluence Presents Conservation Work at Wildlife Habitat Council The Upper Blackfoot Confluence pres...
Aug 5, 2014Donation of $5,000 to Help with Noxious Weeds Along Blackfootby Mark Steele A $5,000 donation has been received from the Upper Blackfoot Confluence group for weed control in the Blackfoot River wate...
Jun 4, 2014UBC Proposal to Present at Wildlife Habitat Council Annual Symposium AcceptedThe Wildlife Habitat Council’s Annual Symposium: Celebrating Corporate Conservation will feature a presentation on the Upper Blackfoot Co...
Nov 21, 2013UBC Partners and State & Federal Agency Leaders Plan Future Restoration Projects UBC partners and leaders from state and federal government agencies gathered at the Idaho Fish & Game Regional Offices in Pocatello this ...
Sep 19, 2013Improvements Benefit Fisheries; Diverse Groups Make It Happenby Mark Steele It was kind of a strange mixture of groups and people touring the Upper Blackfoot River last Thursday, when agency, conser...
Sep 19, 2013As I See Itby Mark Steele Somebody asked me to describe my politics the other day. I responded that I was cynically independent. I’m the guy in the ...
Sep 12, 2013UBC Field Trip Showcases Restoration ProjectsAfter a year of planning and implementing restoration projects, UBC invited local landowners, ranchers, industry, conservation groups, st...
Nov 30, 2012UBRIC Wraps Up Its First Restoration Projectsby Idaho State Journal Staff BOISE — The Upper Blackfoot River Initiative for Conservation has completed stream restoration projects on D...
