The Bear River Massacre: 159 years ago in Idaho history The Bear River Massacre remains the deadliest attack on Native Americans in U.S. history. To stream KREM on your phone, you need the KREM app.

The Bear River Massacre of 1863 near what’s now Preston, Idaho, left roughly 350 members of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation dead, making it the bloodiest — and most deadly ...

The Bear River that once ran through the area has shifted since then with nearby dams and is no longer on the land where the massacre occurred. In its place, the memorial design plots a curvy ...

PRESTON, Idaho — Sunday morning was bitterly frigid along the Bear River — likely similar to the morning exactly 160 years ago when Shoshone Chief Sagwitch Timbimboo woke early to find around ...

KTVB-TV Boise. Bear River Massacre happened in Idaho 162 years ago. Posted: January 30, 2025 | Last updated: January 30, 2025. On Jan. 29, 1863, nearly 300 infantry and cavalry shot down the ...

High in the western Uinta Mountains, the Hayden Fork and Stillwater Fork flow together to mark the official start of the Bear River. The nearly 500 mile river flows from Utah, into Wyoming, Idaho ...

PRESTON, Idaho — A bald eagle and red-tailed hawk scream in circles above a seemingly unremarkable cattle pasture, as a late morning fog recedes from the banks of the Bear River.

Idaho’s application to claim ownership of that 400,000 acre feet of stored water is primarily intended to protect existing property and water rights on the Bear River, said Roger Chase, chairman ...

The board toured the Bear River Basin as part of its regular bi-monthly meeting in Soda Springs July 25-26. The Idaho board filed for a Bear Lake water right to add storage.

The Bear River Massacre: 159 years ago in Idaho history The Bear River Massacre remains the deadliest attack on Native Americans in U.S. history. To stream KTVB on your phone, you need the KTVB app.