Students explore future careers
Areas students gathered at the Orofino City Park Thursday to take the opportunity to learn about a variety of careers and what they need to do to prepare for them. See the photos...

Air Quality Stagnation Advisory in effect
Although air quality conditions have improved slightly, dispersion characteristics are forecasted to remain poor through the evening hours, according to the Nez Perce Tribe Air Quality Project. See the article. See the article...

DEQ lifts Burn Ban, Air Quality Advisory
Idaho Department of Environmental Quality lifted the burn ban and Air Quality Advisory this morning for Clearwater, Idaho, Latah, Lewis and Nez Perce counties because air quality conditions have improved, according to a news release. See the article...

County Commissioners hold Planning and Zoning hearing
Clearwater County Commissioners held an open public hearing Aug. 28 to consider the report and recommendations from the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting held Aug. 21. See the aticle...

Ada County man dies from West Nile Infection
An Ada County man in his 60s died from complications of West Nile infection, according to a news release from the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare Friday. See the article...

BG & CM Railroad working to restore service to Jaype line
Bountiful Grain and Craig Mountain Railroad (BG & CM) would like to see freight trains hauling logs on the Jaype line before the snow flies, according to Kurt Gaylor, Regional Manager. See the article...

Commission approves proposal to kill escaped elk
The Idaho Fish and Game Commission has authorized the Department of Fish and Game to open a depredation hunt, should it become necessary, to shoot domestic elk that escaped last month from an eastern Idaho shooter-bull operation. See the article...

Crapo sponsors cancer screening booths
Washington, DC - The effort to fight prostate cancer has gained the support of the United States Senate as record numbers of men and women seek cancer screenings at free and low-cost health booths established by U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho). See the article...

Fire information receiving calls from hunters
Fire information is receiving many calls from hunters regarding access for the upcoming general rifle season on Sept. 15. See the article...

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Clearwater Creations
We have started a service for Clearwater Country artisans and crafters that would like to advertise their creations on our site in a shopping cart format and for those who would like to purchase items uniquely from Clearwater Country. See the Creations page...