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Porthill is an unincorporated community in Boundary County, Idaho, United States, [1] located at the Canada–United States border into British Columbia. It is one of only three Ports of entry for Idaho into Canada. (#3308) [2] It is named for founder Charles Plummer Hill, as is Hillcrest Mines, now part of the Municipality of Crowsnest Pass ...
The Idaho panhandle—locally known as North Idaho, Northern Idaho, or simply the Panhandle—is a salient region of the U.S. state of Idaho encompassing the state's 10 northernmost counties: Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Clearwater, Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, and Shoshone (though the southern part of the region is sometimes referred to as North Central Idaho).
In 1973, major portions of the Kaniksu, Coeur d'Alene, and St. Joe National Forests were combined to be administratively managed as the Idaho Panhandle National Forests (IPNF). The IPNF consists of more than 2.5 million acres (10,000 km 2 ) of public lands in the panhandle of north Idaho, with small areas extending into eastern Washington (4.7% ...
Mar. 4—The body of a Sandpoint man killed in an avalanche in the Selkirk Mountains in North Idaho was recovered on Saturday. Lance J. Gidley, 54, was caught in an avalanche while snowmobiling ...
It is one of three forests that are aggregated into the Idaho Panhandle National Forests, along with the Coeur d'Alene National Forest and St. Joe National Forest. Kaniksu National Forest has a total area of 1,627,833 acres (6,587.6 km 2). About 55.7% is in Idaho, 27.9% in Montana, and 16.4% in Washington. [1]
The tiny portion of Bonner County south of the 48th parallel and east of Shoshone County was not in any of Idaho's counties from 1863 to 1907, the longest time frame any non-county area existed in the State of Idaho. The Idaho panhandle north of the Clearwater River's basin was in Spokane County, Washington, prior to Idaho's creation as a ...
CERCLIS ID Name County Reason Proposed [3] Listed [4] Construction completed [5] Partially deleted [6] Deleted [7] IDD000800961: Arrcom (Drexler Enterprises) Kootenai: Site soil contamination by VOCs, heavy metals including lead and mercury, acid, PCBs and PCP from waste oil recycling. Asbestos contamination in site buildings. [8] [9] 12/30 ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump is considering merging the U.S. Agency for International Development with the State Department to boost its efficiency and ensure its spending is ...