MACKAY, Idaho (KIFI) - The Idaho Fish and Game was recently notified that the Big Lost Irrigation District will be draining the remaining storage water from Mackay Reservoir due to a faulty head gate ...

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game has issued a fish salvage order for Mackay reservoir. that will remain in effect through October 31st. The order applies only to the flatwater portion of the ...

The impending emptying of Mackay Reservoir to repair damaged gates prompted Idaho Fish and Game officials to order a fish salvage at the reservoir. All size and number limits for fishing are suspended ...

To repair malfunctioning gates at the Mackay Dam control tower, a nearby machinist Lincoln Zollinger had to find a near perfect solution to a puzzle – on a deadline. Last fall, after the reservoir was ...

Mackay Dam control tower and gates prior to recent gate repairs. Nearly $7.1 million in federal money will be available for rehabilitation of Mackay Dam in east-central Idaho. The Community Project ...

MACKAY, Idaho (KIFI) - Two people were able to escape a boat that caught on fire at the Mackay Reservoir. It happened on Friday, June 7, 2024. DiAnn Moir shared a video of the boat fully engulfed in ...

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April 8 snow water equivalent for Idaho as a percent of the median from 1991 to 2020. Winter weather has left northern Idaho with one of its lowest snowpacks on record and southern Idaho with one of ...

This story was originally published on idahocapitalsun.com on Aug. 15, 2022. The over 100-year-old Mackay Dam in Idaho’s Custer County needs repairs and poses a risk to the town of Mackay just ...