Clearwater County Fair Open Horse Show Results
The Clearwater County Fair Open Horse Show was held Aug. 12 -13 in the arena at the Orofino City Park with approximately 35 contestants showing in 59 classes on Saturday and 28 classes on Sunday. See the article and photos...

Man escapes injury in accident
The driver of a Steve Henderson Logging service truck was not injured in a one-vehicle accident Aug.29 at mile post 4.2, according to a Clearwater County Sheriff's Department report. See the article...

C-PTPA responds to blaze near Elk River
Clearwater-Potlatch Timber Protective Association (C-PTPA) crews responded to a 20-acre fire in slash on Jericho Mountain after it was reported this afternoon by Elk River Road crews, according to John Allen. See the article...

Career Fair planned Thursday
Clearwater Career Fair 2006 scheduled Thursday, Sept. 7, at the Orofino City Park will be highly interactive, educational and fun with over 40 vendors committed to be in attendance. See the article...

OCI Royalty wins Presidential award
Orofino Lumberjack Days Royalty, Queen Lahni Rintelen and Princess Jillian Wilson, won the Presidential award during the debut of the Orofino Celebrations, Inc. (OCI) float at Kamiah Barbecue Days Saturday. See the article and photo...

Meadow Fire increases 10 fold
The Meadow Fire on the Red River Ranger District of the Nez Perce National Forest was detected on Sunday and has grown from 600 acres to an estimated 5,500-6,000 acres. See the article...

Public service campaign launched
BOISE - Governor Jim Risch and First Lady Vicki Risch today launched a public service campaign to identify local resources to better connect those in need of information or services to those who can help. See the article...

Domestic Elk Break Out from Eastern Idaho Game Farm
More than 100 domestic elk reportedly have escaped from an eastern Idaho shooter-bull elk operation, according to Idaho Department of Health and Idaho. See the article...

DEQ issues Health Advisory, Burn Ban
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) issued a Burn Ban and Health Advisory this morning at 9 for Clearwater, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce and Idaho counties due to air quality in the "Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups" range, according to a news release. See the article...

Burn Ban, Air Quality Advisory issued
Due to poor current and forecasted air quality conditions from wildfire smoke, a Burn Ban is in effect for today, Tuesday, Sept. 5, starting at 9 a.m. on the Nez Perce Reservation, according to Johna Boulafentis, Nez Perce Tribe Environmental Outreach Specialist. See the article...

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