Emergency responders honored at ceremony
BOISE - Governor Jim Risch presided over a reflective ceremony on the Statehouse steps Monday morning with police, fire fighters and other first responders in attendance. See the article...

Crapo notes commitment to freedom on 9/11
WASHINGTON, DC - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo issued the following statement today on the five-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center in New York, led to the downing of aircraft in Pennsylvania, and an attack on the Pentagon in Washington, DC. See the article...

Back Country Medics transport man injured in accident
Back Country Medics (formerly Back Country Medical Rescue Team) responded to the Kamiah airport Sunday, Sept. 3, to meet Kooskia Ambulance and provide air transport for an injured 32-year-old Kooskia man, according to Nick Albers. See the article...

Orofino JVs win defensive battle.
The Orofino High School Junior Varsity Football team traveled to Asotin to take on the Asotin Panthers Friday. See the article...

Orofino grabs last minute win.
The Orofino High School Football team traveled to Asotin to play the Asotin Panthers in Friday night action. See the article...

Community complex process reaches a juncture
A five year process fostered by the Kiwanis Club of Orofino to build a community complex has come to a juncture Dennis Harper told Orofino Chamber of Commerce members Wednesday. See the article...

Commissioners adopt FY 2006-07 Budget
Clearwater County Commissioners formally adopted the Fiscal Year 2006/2007 Budget during their regular session Sept. 5. See the article...

Haze from wildfires remains
While air quality has improved in the Clearwater Valley the last two days, there is still a haze that reminds people that numerous wildfires are still burning in the region. See the article...

Hunters reminded to watch for fire activity
Hunters in the area are reminded that fire activity will increase over the next few days as warmer, dryer weather quickly returns to the area. See the article...

Wolves hit New Meadows sheep flock
Federal and state wildlife officials say gray wolves are responsible for the deaths of 25 lambs and 9 ewes on Lost Creek in the Payette National Forest near New Meadows, and on Pearl Creek, wolves apparently killed another wolf in a trap. See the article...

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