Clearwater Human Needs Council forming
Clearwater County is a caring place with a variety of organizations and individuals that work to assist people. Clearwater Human Needs Council is being created to provide a forum for those organizations. See the article...

Slick roadways contribute to accidents
There were no injuries in this one-car accident Monday about 4:30 p.m. just west of mile marker 41 on U.S. Highway 12. See the article and photo...

Explore Orofino's health care options
For a small rural town in North Central Idaho, Orofino has unique health care options for its citizens. With a retirement community, skilled nursing facility and hospital, residents have choices not often available in most small towns. Learn about each facility and what they offer. We are starting a new column, Health Talk, that will run each second and fourth Tuesday.Health Talk...

Groomed snowmobile trails open
Snowmobile enthusiasts can expect over 100 miles of groomed trails to ride from the Fish Creek Meadows snowmobile parking lot, according to a release from the Nez Perce National Forest. See the article...

Looking for a new job?
See what is available...Check the Classified Ad page...

You Could Be a Winner!
Join us in our 48th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Orofino's history and heritage. See the second clue...

Clearwater Creations
We are starting a new 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...