Breaking news (2-6-15, 8 p.m.)
Two Kamiah men succumb to hypothermia after mishap at Winchester Lake
WINCHESTER - Two Kamiah men died of hypothermia Friday after a mishap at Winchester Lake, according to Lewis County Sheriff Brian Brokop. See the report...

Periods of heavy rain forecast through weekend
Several disturbances are interacting with subtropical moisture streaming across the region causing precipitation continuing through the weekend, according to National Weather Service-Missoula. See the forecast...

Dworshak discharge flows to fluctuate Feb. 7-12
AHSAHKA - Water discharges from Dworshak Dam near Orofino, Idaho will temporarily fluctuate during the next week while U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staff performs a series of operational tests on hydroelectric generator unit number 3, officials at the dam announced Friday. See the article...

Clear Creek Integrated Restoration Project FEIS, draft ROD available
KAMIAH - The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests have released a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) and Draft Record of Decision (ROD) that proposes a comprehensive program of restoration activities within the Clear Creek drainage, located in the Moose Creek Ranger District. See the article...

Obituary:
Edward Radtke, 76, Jaype Mill worker...

Obituary:
Wanda Arlene Lugar, 89, formerly of Elk River...

Obituary:
Carol Fazenbaker, 73, formerly of Weippe...

Lapwai man sentenced for escape, probation violations
COEUR D'ALENE - Solomon Elias Wheeler, 34, of Lapwai was sentenced Tuesday in United States District Court to a total of 13 months in prison, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. See the info...

Officials release info about preparing for measles in schools, daycare facilities
Public Health - Idaho North Central District (PH-INCD) would like to remind school districts that the U.S. is experiencing a large multi-state measles outbreak that started in California in December, 2014 and has spread to fourteen states and Mexico. See the article...

Need faster Internet, a new roof, a heating system repair/install or lodging for guests?
Check out our newly revised 'Directory Page' and see who might have the remedies for holes in your roof, faster Internet and great places to stay. See the page...

Looking for a job?
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You Could Be a Winner!
Join us for our 466th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the clue...

We Have a Winner!
Join us for our 465th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the answer, winner and clues...

Trivia follow up...answers?
We are still working on the follow up on some Orofino History Trivia topics. Check here to see them...

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...

Catch up on 2014 Fair articles & photos
For those who would like to catch up all at once on Window on the Clearwater coverage of the Clearwater County Fair and Orofino Lumberjack Days, we are providing this page with links to articles, photos and information about happenings in 2014. We will continue to add to the archives on this page as we continue our coverage. See the latest on the home page each day. See the archives here...

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---Gandalf