NAMPA — The Canyon County pest control district has declared one rodent a pest worth trapping: the pocket gopher.

What makes this misidentification an issue is that there are species-specific control methods for both pocket gophers and ground squirrels, one of which is the use of strychnine.

OVERTON -- Gophers can be a nuisance to hay and livestock producers, and springtime is a good time to address them, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Gopher burrowing can cause ...

Residents are demanding answers after they claim the state delayed informing them about lead pollution from the Gopher Resource Recycling Plant.

If you offer it, they will come, and come they did to a March workshop on gopher control. So many people came, in fact, that dozens had to be turned away. As a result, the UC Santa Cruz Farm is ...