Water worries increase as drought grips Idaho, but one Rigby lake is still rising

Water worries increase as drought grips Idaho, but one Rigby lake is still rising

Amid a statewide drought emergency in Idaho, Jefferson County Lake in Rigby is still rising. | Courtesy Martin Jones RIGBY – Amid heightened concerns about the water shortage and an emergency drought declaration affecting the entire state, a group of concerned citizens in Jefferson County is urging people to limit their water use. In a letter to EastIdahoNews.com, the anonymous group cites the dangers of low water levels — including poor water q…