Vote expected Monday on lake level

Idaho news Folks who live on North Idaho’s Cocolalla Lake, fish its waters and enjoy its seasons feel strongly about protecting its peaceful waters, year in and year out. They’ve mobilized to clear invasive Eurasian milfoil from the lake, monitored its algae and pond weed, and gauged its ups and downs. Now a measure is pending in the Idaho Legislature to declare an official minimum lake level for Cocolalla Lake, with water rights to back it up appropriated by the Idaho Water Resources Board. The Idaho Senate is expected to vote on the resolution this morning, and its sponsor, state Sen. Joyce Broadsword, R-Sagle, said she expects smooth sailing.

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